Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm telephone call today from His Excellency Mr. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States of America, congratulating him on his historic re-election as Prime Minister of India for a third consecutive term.
President Biden extended his heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister Modi, acknowledging the significance of his electoral victory. In response, Prime Minister Modi expressed his gratitude and termed the victory as not just his own but a victory of democracy and the democratic world.
The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen the India-U.S. Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership, emphasizing its importance for global peace and prosperity. The India-U.S. partnership has seen significant growth in recent years across various sectors, including defense, trade, technology, and climate change.
In addition to discussing bilateral relations, Prime Minister Modi conveyed his best wishes to President Biden for the successful co-hosting of the ongoing ICC T20 Cricket World Cup, highlighting the shared passion for cricket between India and the United States.
The conversation concluded with both leaders agreeing to remain in touch and continue working closely on mutual priorities and global challenges.
This telephone call between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden underscores the strong and strategic relationship between India and the United States. As both nations continue to collaborate on various fronts, their partnership is expected to contribute positively to regional and global stability.
The warm exchange between the two leaders reflects the shared commitment to further strengthening ties and promoting peace, prosperity, and stability in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.