August 15th 2024.
Leaders from around the world, including French President Emmanuel Macron, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, sent their well wishes to India as the country celebrated its 78th Independence Day on Thursday. While many leaders from neighboring South Asian countries emphasized the enduring friendship and strengthening of bilateral relations, others from different regions spoke about the importance of strategic ties and regional unity.
President Macron, in his message on X, fondly recalled his visit to India in January and expressed his excitement to continue working with his friend and counterpart, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, towards achieving their ambitious goals for their strategic partnership. Meanwhile, President Putin sent a warm greeting to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Modi, highlighting the great importance of their privileged strategic partnership and expressing confidence that the agreements made during their recent talks in Moscow will further enhance their multifaceted cooperation.
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs also extended their congratulations to India on X, acknowledging the country's significant role in global affairs and wishing them continued success. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni shared a picture of herself with Prime Minister Modi on X, sending heartfelt wishes to the Indian people and emphasizing the strong bond between Italy and India, which serves as an important pillar for their future.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu also joined in on the celebrations, posting on X to congratulate Prime Minister Modi and the people of India on their 78th Independence Day. He expressed his hope for the continued flourishing of their close relations and mutual prosperity. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz echoed these sentiments on X, stating that his country stands with India in celebrating this special occasion and valuing the strength, diversity, and unity of the nation.
David Lammy, UK's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth, also took to X to congratulate the people of India on their 78th Independence Day and recognize the strong relationship between the UK and India. He shared his confidence that together, they will boost investment, create jobs, and tackle future challenges. The Prime Minister of UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, also extended his congratulations on X, commending India's incredible developmental journey and reaffirming the UAE's dedication to reinforcing their friendship and advancing their bilateral cooperation.
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli used X to express his warm congratulations to Prime Minister Modi and the people of India on their Independence Day. He hoped that this day would further strengthen the bonds of friendship and cooperation between their nations. Nepali Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba also took to X to extend her warm greetings to her Indian counterpart, Dr. S. Jaishankar, and the friendly people of India on their 78th Independence Day.
Leaders from around the world, such as French President Emmanuel Macron, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, took the time to extend their well-wishes to India and its people as they celebrated their 78th Independence Day on Thursday.
Many of the leaders from neighboring South Asian countries spoke of the enduring friendship and strengthening of bilateral relations between their countries and India. Meanwhile, leaders from other regions spoke of the strategic ties and regional ethos that bind their nations.
French President Macron, in his message on X, fondly recalled the warm welcome he received during his visit to India in January. He expressed his eagerness to continue working with his friend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to achieve the ambitious goals set for their strategic partnership.
Russian President Putin also sent a message of greetings to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Modi, emphasizing the importance of their privileged strategic partnership. He stated his confidence that the implementation of agreements reached during their recent talks in Moscow will contribute to the further development of multifaceted cooperation between Russia and India, benefiting the friendly peoples of both nations and promoting international stability.
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs also took to X to congratulate India on their well-deserved authority in the international arena and their important role in global affairs.
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni shared a photo of herself and Prime Minister Modi on X, extending heartfelt wishes to the people of India on their 78th Independence Day. She highlighted the strong bond between Italy and India and expressed her belief that together, they can achieve great things through their strategic partnership.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu also posted on X, congratulating Prime Minister Modi and the people of India on their 78th Independence Day. He expressed his hope for the continued flourishing of their close relations and the prosperity of both nations.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz also joined in the celebrations, emphasizing the value his country places on diversity and unity, and expressing his warm wishes to the people of India on their special day.
UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth, David Lammy, took to X to congratulate India and Indians around the world on their 78th Independence Day. He shared his experience of seeing the strength of the UK-India living bridge during his visit to Delhi and expressed his belief that their partnership will continue to grow, bringing about investment, job opportunities, and a joint effort to tackle future challenges.
Prime Minister of the UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum also extended his congratulations to India on their Independence Day, highlighting the impressive developmental journey of the nation. He conveyed his heartfelt wishes to Prime Minister Modi and the Indian people, reaffirming the UAE's commitment to strengthening their friendship and fostering strong bonds in all aspects of their enduring partnership.
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli also took to X to extend his warm congratulations to Prime Minister Modi and the people of India on their 78th Independence Day. He expressed his hope that this day will strengthen the bonds of friendship and cooperation between their nations and looked forward to advancing Nepal-India relations.
Nepal's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba also joined in extending her warm greetings to India on their Independence Day, conveying her well-wishes to Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and the friendly people of India.
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