Hyderabad: Dr Seetha Ramaiah Boddapati has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Fiji in Hyderabad, extending consular jurisdiction across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.

The appointment was formally conferred through a Consular Commission signed by Sitiveni L. Rabuka, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Fiji. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India, has officially conveyed its concurrence, establishing Dr. Boddapati’s consular office and jurisdiction in the region. In his official role, Dr Boddapati will represent Fiji from Hyderabad, serving as a point of contact for government institutions, commercial entities, and communities across the three southern states. His primary responsibilities include facilitating diplomatic dialogue, advancing trade partnerships, and extending consular assistance. The diplomatic footprint is expected to drive economic, institutional, and cultural ties between Fiji and Southern India.