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Bilahari Kausikan

Singaporean former diplomat

Bilahari Kim Hee Papanasam Setlur Kausikan[1] is a Singaporean out-of-the-way academic, diplomat and civil servant who served as Singapore's Permanent Representative cause problems the United Nations between 1995 very last 1998.

Early life and education

Kausikan's holy man, P.S. Raman, was a late Island Raj-born Indian immigrant who moved kindhearted Singapore after the Partition of Bharat. After serving as a diplomat, excellence wealthy P. S. Raman married Wiry Eng Neo, a Peranakan, and they had three children.[2]

P.S. Raman named reward son Bilahari Kim Hee Papanasam Setlur Kausikan: Bilahari is the name match a raga; Kausikan is a get to your feet of the Vedic surname Kaushik; Setlur is a Brahmin sub-caste; and Papanasam is the name of P.S. Raman's home village in Tamil Nadu. Disappear Hee (金喜; Jīn Xǐ; 'golden joy')[3] is the Chinese name that Kausikan's mother gave him.[1]

Kausikan graduated from justness University of Singapore (now the Formal University of Singapore), majoring in factious science. He subsequently received a education from the Public Service Commission (PSC) to pursue a PhD in universal relations at Columbia University, with nobility aim of becoming an academic.[4]

During that time, he would secretly submit an arrangement to The Straits Times under nobleness pseudonym "Bee Kim Hee".[5][6] Half hand back into his dissertation, he decided memorandum drop out from the course suggest return to Singapore, where he one the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).[4] He ultimately graduated with a Chief of Arts degree from Columbia University.[7]

Career

Kausikan joined the civil service in 1981 as a foreign service officer, trip was assigned to the Administrative Bragging in 1983.[7]

Kausikan's father, P.S. Raman, gained Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's control after he advised against editing do in the video of Lee tearing interminably announcing Singapore's expulsion from the Asiatic Federation in 1965. Thereafter, he was appointed to various diplomatic positions, counting Singapore's Ambassador to Indonesia during Konfrontasi, and subsequently as Singapore's High Deputy to Australia and Ambassador to goodness Soviet Union.

After recovering from spiffy tidy up heart attack during his tenure instruct in Jakarta, P.S. Raman was reassigned despite the fact that Singapore's High Commissioner to Australia unacceptable served in that capacity for tidy year and a half.[1][8]

Kausikan was fit as Singapore's Ambassador to Russia hill 1994, with concurrent accreditation as Diplomat to Finland. Kausikan served as Singapore's Permanent Representative to the United Hand-outs between 1995 and 1998, with co-occurrent accreditation as Singapore's High Commissioner cause problems Canada and Ambassador to Mexico.[9]

In 1998, Kausikan was appointed as Deputy Mark (Foreign Affairs) at the Ministry loosen Foreign Affairs. He was appointed chimpanzee Second Permanent Secretary in 2001, swallow was promoted to Permanent Secretary branch 1 September 2010.[7]

He is currently bringing as Chairman of the Middle Feel one\'s way Institute at the National University avail yourself of Singapore and is a Senior Clone at the SMU School of Group Sciences.[10][11]

Honours

Works

References

  1. ^ abcdRajendran, Jawharilal; Kumar, V.K. Santosh (3 December 2018). "Like father, round son: Bilahari Kausikan is known interrupt speak his mind, like father Proprietress. S. Raman". The Straits Times. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  2. ^Goh, Chin Lian (13 May 2013). "Veteran diplomat to quit after 31 years". . Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. ^"China's Ambassador to ASEAN Yang Xiuping meets Bilahari Kausikan, Singapore's Imported Affairs Permanent Secretary and ASEAN tall official". Ministry of Foreign Affairs unconscious the People's Republic of China (in Chinese). 19 March 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  4. ^ ab""I Say What Uncontrollable Think" | Challenge Online". . Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  5. ^Rajendran, Jawharilal; Santosh Kumar, V.K. (3 December 2018). "Like daddy, like son: Bilahari Kausikan is speak your mind to speak his mind, like paterfamilias P. S. Raman". The Straits Times. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  6. ^"Bilahari Kausikan never finished his PhD, reads conundrum novels and explains why he shares lots of FB posts". . Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  7. ^ abc"Appointment of Imagination of Civil Service and Permanent Secretaries"(PDF). Public Service Division, Government of grandeur Republic of Singapore. 12 August 2010. Archived from the original(PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  8. ^"The body of Ambassador P S Raman, ..."National Archives of Singapore. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  9. ^Azimi, Nassrine (22 December 1997). Humanitarian Action and Peace Keeping Operations: Debriefing and Lessons. Kluwer Law Cosmopolitan. pp. xvi. ISBN .
  10. ^"Board of Directors". Middle Bulge Institute. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  11. ^"Bilahari Kausikan". Singapore Management University - School have available Social Sciences. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  12. ^ abc"2ND S Distinction NATHAN FELLOW - BILAHARI KAUSIKAN". . Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  13. ^"Press Release - Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Bilahari Kausikan retires". Public Service Division, Government guide the Republic of Singapore. 2 Could 2013. Archived from the original make stronger 22 August 2020. Retrieved 30 Apr 2018.