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Bilahari Kausikan is a Singaporean diplomat and former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was born in 1954 in Singapore and graduated from the University of Singapore in 1976 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Kausikan began his career in the Singaporean Foreign Service in 1977 and served in various diplomatic postings in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the United Nations. He was appointed Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1997 and served in that position until his retirement in 2012. Kausikan is a prolific writer and has written extensively on Singaporean foreign policy and international relations. He is a frequent commentator on international affairs and has been a guest lecturer at universities around the world. Kausikan is married and has two children. He is a member of the Singaporean People's Action Party and is a recipient of the Order of Nila Utama, Singapore's highest civilian award.

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2017

In July 2017, Kausikan publicly criticised an opinion-editorial by Kishore Mahbubani, Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy of the National University of Singapore, for advocating "subordination as a norm of Singapore foreign policy". His criticism was echoed by Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam and fellow Ambassador-at-Large Ong Keng Yong.

2010

Kausikan first joined the civil service in 1981 as a Foreign Service Officer, and was absorbed into the Administrative Service in 1983. Kausikan was appointed Singapore's Ambassador to the newly formed Russian Federation in 1994, with concurrent accreditation as Ambassador to Finland. Kausikan was Singapore's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1995 to 1998, with concurrent accreditation as High Commissioner to Canada and Ambassador to Mexico. In 1998, Kausikan was appointed Deputy Secretary (Foreign Affairs) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was appointed Second Permanent Secretary in 2001, and was elevated to Permanent Secretary on 1 September 2010.

2002

Kausikan has been awarded the Public Administration Medal (Gold). He also received the Order of Bernardo O'Higgins (Gran Cruz) by the President of Chile in December 2002, and the Oman Civil Merit Order (Second Class) from the Sultan of Oman in February 2013.

1976

Kausikan's father, P.S. Raman, was a Tamil Brahmin from Tamil Nadu, India. He settled in Singapore after the Partition of India and married Lim Eng Neo, a Peranakan Chinese. They had a son, Kausikan, and two daughters, Kalyani and Kamala. In June 1968, Raman was appointed Singapore's Ambassador to Indonesia in the wake of the Konfrontasi. After recovering from a heart attack during his tenure in Jakarta, he was reassigned to be Singapore's High Commissioner to Australia and served in that capacity for a year and a half. In 1971, he became Singapore's first Ambassador to the Soviet Union and served until he died of a heart attack in Moscow on 15 December 1976.