UK PM Rishi Sunak, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, EU's Michel Congratulate PM Modi On NDA Majority

shankhyaneel sarkar shankhyaneel sarkar | 06-06 00:11

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) gained a majority in the Lok Sabha elections.

Today I spoke to @narendramodi to congratulate him on his election victory.The UK and India share the closest of friendships, and together that friendship will continue to thrive.

ब्रिटेन और भारत के बीच करीबी मित्रता है, और साथ मिलकर यह मित्रता आगे बढ़ती रहेगी।

— Rishi Sunak (@RishiSunak) June 5, 2024

“Today I spoke to Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his election victory. The UK and India share the closest of friendships, and together that friendship will continue to thrive. There is a close friendship between Britain and India, and together this friendship will continue to grow,” Sunak said.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that he will work with PM Modi to deepen German-Indian ties.

“I would like to congratulate you on your election victory. Our countries have been strategic partners for decades. We will continue our successful cooperation to deepen German-Indian relations and to work on international and global issues. I look forward to seeing you again soon,” Olaf Scholz said, according to a press release from the German Chancellor’s office.

EU chief Charles Michel also congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his coalition’s election win, saying Brussels was “looking forward to continuing to deepen our strategic partnership with India”.

“Our continents must cooperate on the most pressing global challenges: climate change, peace and security, and the fight against poverty,” Michel said on social media.

About the Author
Shankhyaneel Sarkar
Shankhyaneel Sarkar is a senior subeditor at News18. He covers international affairs, where he focuses on breaking news to in-depth analyses. He has o...Read More

Disclaimer: The copyright of this article belongs to the original author. Reposting this article is solely for the purpose of information dissemination and does not constitute any investment advice. If there is any infringement, please contact us immediately. We will make corrections or deletions as necessary. Thank you.


ALSO READ

China's Zeekr launches EV in Australia, eyes New Zealand next

Chinese EV maker Zeekr's has begun sales of its first model for Australia. Chinese EV maker Zeekr's ...

Hyundai is for the long haul and do not expect to make quick buck on listing: Dipan Mehta

Dipan Mehta, Director, Elixir Equities.Dipan Mehta, Director, Elixir Equities, says Hyundai compares...

EV chipmaker Wolfspeed set to receive USD 750 million US chips grant

Wolfspeed's devices are used for renewable energy systems, industrial uses and artificial intelligen...

Rio Tinto Q3 iron ore shipments rise, Simandou on track for 2025

Rio said iron ore production from its Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) operations fell 11% following...

Hyundai issue is for long-term investors; expect 16-18% growth in next 2-3 yrs: Narendra Solanki

Narendra Solanki, Head Fundamental Research-Investment Services, Anand Rathi Shares & Stock Brok...

Electric car sales have slumped, misinformation is one of the reasons

The politicisation of green initiatives adds to the challenge. When electric vehicles become associa...