Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a gracious telephone call today from the Right Honourable Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, congratulating him on the success of the recent general elections and wishing him well for a historic third term.
In the conversation, Prime Minister Sunak conveyed his warm wishes to Prime Minister Modi, acknowledging the significance of his re-election. He expressed confidence in India’s continued progress and prosperity under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership.
Prime Minister Modi expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Sunak for the kind wishes and reiterated his commitment to further strengthening the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across various domains. The partnership between India and the UK has witnessed significant growth in recent years, encompassing areas such as trade, defense, technology, and climate change.
Both leaders discussed the importance of bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors and reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing collaboration for mutual benefit. Prime Minister Modi expressed his best wishes for the upcoming elections in the UK, highlighting the importance of democratic processes in both nations.
The exchange between Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Sunak underscores the strong and strategic relationship between India and the United Kingdom. As both countries continue to collaborate and deepen their partnership, they aim to address global challenges and promote peace, prosperity, and stability.
The conversation concluded with both leaders expressing their readiness to continue working closely together on shared priorities and strengthening the ties between India and the UK.
The Prime Minister’s Office stated that such exchanges between leaders play a crucial role in fostering mutual understanding and advancing bilateral relations for the benefit of both nations and their people.