CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Mr O’Farrell has a Bachelor of Arts from the Australian National University, Canberra. Born in Melbourne, Mr O’Farrell grew up in Darwin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Barry Robert O’Farrell AO (born 24 May 1959) is a former Australian politician who has been Australia’s High Commissioner to India and non-resident Ambassador to Bhutan since May 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -The President approves the appointments of Ambassadors/High Commissioners based on the recommendations of the Prime Minister and the External Affairs Minister and the appointment is also subject to the agre‘ment of the receiving State.