Rudrendra Tandon
Rudrendra Tandon is an Indian diplomat currently serving as the Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs. He has been involved in key diplomatic engagements and initiatives, particularly focusing on India's relations with Southeast Asian nations, including Indonesia. Recently, he played a significant role in discussions surrounding the development of the Sabang port in Aceh, which is strategically important for enhancing connectivity and trade between India and Indonesia.
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MEA secretary (east) Rudrendra Tandon said visa is a sovereign issue but added it’s also a 'loss of opportunity for the speed at which we can build up a relationship'.
India New Zealand Strategic Partnership: India, New Zealand upgrade their “made for each other’ ties, boost defence and security, sports cooperation | India News
India· 2026-07-12
MEA Secretary Rudrendra Tandon commented on Prime Minister Modi's political methods during a media briefing.
PM Modi quintessential politician, favours direct contact with electorate: MEA official in New Zealand | India NewsIndia· 2026-07-11
MEA secretary (east) Rudrendra Tandon mentioned that meetings on the Sabang port development have already taken place.
PM seeks UNSC reforms, inclusive development in Indonesia Parliament address | India NewsIndia· 2026-07-07