Interlocutor (politics) explained

An interlocutor is someone who informally explains the views of a government and also can relay messages back to a government.^[1]

Examples

• Narinder Nath Vohra, Government of India's former Special Representative for carrying out the Jammu and Kashmir Dialogue.^{[2] [3]}
• Dineshwar Sharma, Government of India's former Special Representative for carrying out the Jammu and Kashmir Dialogue.^{[4] [5]}
• R. N. Ravi, Government of India's former Special Representative for carrying out the Nagaland Peace Accord.^[6]

References

1. News: Padgaonkar, Radha Kumar & Ansari to be interlocutors. 29 July 2012. The Economic Times. Oct 14, 2010.
2. Web site: Vohra: Just the man for Kashmir. Sinha. Amitabh. June 12, 2008. The Indian Express. New Delhi. January 16, 2018.
3. Web site: Present Governor - N. N. Vohra. Raj Bhavan, Jammu and Kashmir. https://web.archive.org/web/20171227134143/http://jkrajbhawan.nic.in/His%20Excellency/present1.htm. December 27, 2017. dead. January 16, 2018.
4. Web site: Ex-IB chief Dineshwar Sharma appointed govt representative on Kashmir; Centre open to dialogue. Sen. Sudhi Ranjan. Sandhu. Kamaljit Kaur. October 23, 2017. India Today. New Delhi. January 16, 2018. Shekhar. Kumar Shakti.
5. Web site: Dineshwar Sharma formally appointed Centre's interlocutor for Jammu and Kashmir. October 25, 2017. The Indian Express. January 15, 2018.
6. Web site: Peace at last, peace at last. Thank God Almighty, peace at last. - Rediff.com India News . Rediff.com . 2015-08-04 . 2015-10-31.