Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed his gratitude to world leaders for their warm greetings on India’s 80th Independence Day, acknowledging congratulatory messages from leaders and public figures across the world.
Responding to Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on X, PM Modi said, “Thank you Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay for your warm wishes. We deeply cherish our special and enduring partnership with Bhutan, which continues to go from strength to strength.”
The Prime Minister also thanked Slovak President Peter Pellegrini for his greetings.
PM Modi said, “Thank you President Pellegrini for your warm wishes. We look forward to further strengthening the Comprehensive Partnership between India and Slovakia.”
Responding to Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, PM Modi said, “Thank you, President Muizzu, for your warm wishes. May the bonds of friendship between India and the Maldives continue to grow stronger.”
PM Modi also thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his Independence Day greetings, responding warmly, “Thank you for your warm wishes my friend!”
The Prime Minister conveyed his gratitude to Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah, stressing the importance of strengthening India-Nepal ties.
“Thank you Prime Minister Balendra Shah for your warm greetings. We are committed to working together to further strengthen the multifaceted and age-old civilizational ties between India and Nepal for the mutual prosperity and well-being of the people of our nations,” Modi said.
PM Modi also acknowledged chairman of Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane for his greetings, saying India remained committed to strengthening the deep bonds of friendship between the two countries for mutual progress and prosperity.
The messages came as India celebrated its 80th Independence Day, with greetings from leaders and dignitaries around the world underscoring India’s close diplomatic and people-to-people ties with partner countries.
