Vishnu Dhanpaul is a politician in Trinidad and Tobago.

Career

In November 2021, he became High Commissioner for Trinidad and Tobago in the United Kingdom. He was also High Commissioner to Canada. When

Stuart Young Stuart Richard Young (born 9 February 1975) is a Trinidad and Tobago attorney and politician who served as the eighth prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago between March and May 2025. As member of the People's National Movement (PNM), he has bee ...

became

prime minister A prime minister or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. A prime minister is not the head of state, but r ...

, Dhanpaul was appointed

finance minister A ministry of finance is a ministry or other government agency in charge of government finance, fiscal policy, and financial regulation. It is headed by a finance minister, an executive or cabinet position . A ministry of finance's portfoli ...

.He had been permanent secretary in the

Ministry of Finance A ministry of finance is a ministry or other government agency in charge of government finance, fiscal policy, and financial regulation. It is headed by a finance minister, an executive or cabinet position . A ministry of finance's portfoli ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dhanpaul, Vishnu Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Members of the Senate (Trinidad and Tobago) Finance ministers of Trinidad and Tobago People's National Movement politicians High commissioners of Trinidad and Tobago to the United Kingdom High commissioners of Trinidad and Tobago to Canada Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian people Trinidad and Tobago politicians of Indian descent