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Veteran diplomat Bilahari Kausikan to retire after 37 years of service
Ambassador-at-Large Kausikan often called 'undiplomatic diplomat' for being direct
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One of the key roles Mr Bilahari Kausikan played at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was that of mentor.
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Veteran diplomat Bilahari Kausikan, 63, will retire next month, bringing a 37-year career in the Foreign Service to a close.
The Ambassador-at-Large told The Straits Times he will not renew his yearly contract with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) when it expires in May, as he wants to retire.
