New Delhi: BJP’s PM-designate Narendra Modi has been thanking world leaders on Twitter as congratulatory messages continue to pour in from different parts of the world.
“In our conversation, @BarackObama & I talked about further strengthening India-USA strategic partnership that will help both nations,” Mr Modi said in a tweet.
US President Obama had called up Mr Modi after the BJP’s landslide victory in the Lok Sabha polls. The US which had refused Mr Modi a visa in 2005 in the wake of the 2002 communal riots in Gujarat when he was the CM only had ended his boycott in Feburary.
Among others country leaders, Mr Modi has also thanked leaders of Japan, Russia, Spain, Nepal, Canada, Germany and South Africa besides the UN Secretary General and the Dalai Lama.
“I thank President Putin for his good wishes. Looking forward to making our relations with Russia even stronger in the years to come” tweeted Mr Modi. He further said, “India-Russia friendship has stood the test of time. We will further strengthen our relations in a wide range of fields.”
Mr Modi also mentioned Japan in his tweets speaking of his experience of working with the country. “Personally, I have a wonderful experience of working with Japan as CM. I am sure we will take India-Japan ties to newer heights.”
In our conversation, @BarackObama & I talked about further strengthening India-USA strategic partnership that will help both nations.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 19, 2014Thanks to New Zealand PM Mr. John Key for his letter containing his good wishes. We will make our ties with NZ much stronger.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 19, 2014My thanks to the Fiji PM Mr. Voreqe Bainimarama for his good wishes. We will make India-Fiji relations stronger in the coming years.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 19, 2014My gratitude to @UN Secretary General Mr. Ban Ki-moon for his good wishes. India values our long & proud relationship with the UN.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 19, 2014I thank President Zuma for his wishes & congratulate him on his re-election as President of South Africa. @SAPresident
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 19, 2014
