Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has on Thursday congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA government looks all set for the 2019 Lok Sabha election victory and to form a government at the centre for the second time.
In a tweet, Wickremesinghe wrote: “Congratulations to @narendramodi on a magnificent victory! We look forward to working closely with you.”
Congratulations to @narendramodi on a magnificent victory! We look forward to working closely with you.
— Ranil Wickremesinghe (@RW_UNP) May 23, 2019
Sri Lankan President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih also congratulated PM Modi. Indian PM tweeted back to thank him for warm wishes.
Thank You @ibusolih for your warm wishes. India greatly values its relations with Maldives. I look forward to working closely with you to further strengthen our multifaceted partnership. https://t.co/sW5lDDDdc4
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 23, 2019
Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli also congratulated PM Narendra Modi for his historic return to power for a second straight term.
“I extend warmest congratulations to Prime Minister @narendramodi ji for landslide election victory in the Lok Sabha Elections 2019. I wish all success ahead. I look forward to working closely with you,” Nepal Prime Minister Oli tweeted.
Prime Minister of Nepal, K P Sharma Oli congratulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi over #ElectionResults2019 (file pic) pic.twitter.com/1xEqAm4FSU
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
PM Modi tweeted back to thank PM Oli for his wishes on electoral victory and wrote: “Thank you PM @kpsharmaoli for your warm wishes. Nepal and India have been close friends and neighbours since time immemorial, nurtured by our strong people-to-people bonds. I look forward to continue working with you to take India-Nepal relationship to ever greater heights.”
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also congratulated today Narendra Modi
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a telephonic conversation. (File pic) pic.twitter.com/Ohef7Jbkkz
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on PM Narendra Modi to congratulate him for the victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections for the second straight term.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin sends congratulatory telegram to PM Narendra Modi in connection "with the convincing victory of the BJP at the general parliamentary elections." #ElectionResults2019 pic.twitter.com/2Er9WACMIH
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani also send regards to PM Narendra Modi over his victory in the 2019 general elections.
The President tweeted: “Congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a strong mandate from the people of India. The government & the people of Afghanistan look forward to expanding cooperation between our two democracies.”
Congratulations to PM @narendramodi on a strong mandate from the people of India. The government and the people of Afghanistan look forward to expanding cooperation between our two democracies in pursuit of regional cooperation, peace and prosperity for all of South Asia.
— Ashraf Ghani (@ashrafghani) May 23, 2019
The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, held a telephonic conversation with PM Narendra Modi, during which the King congratulated Modi for his BJP’s victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.
King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck congratulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a telephonic conversation. #ElectionResults2019 pic.twitter.com/LzXRKmV0Zx
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday congratulated PM Narendra Modi for his victory in the 2019 general elections and vowed to cooperate with Modi and take India-China bilateral ties to a new height.
China's Xi Jinping congratulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi. #ElectionResults2019 pic.twitter.com/cWhl3W6ASj
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also congratulated PM Narendra Modi and pledged to continue to bolster bilateral and diplomatic relations between India and Israel.
Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu congratulates Prime Minister #NarendraModi, says, "will continue to strengthen our friendship between India and Israel". pic.twitter.com/zF9o2iHadE
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
As 2019 Lok Sabha election trends showed the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) was leading on 292 seats, PM Narendra Modi-led BJP supporters in Australia’s Melbourn and Sydney celebrate.
#ElectionResults2019: Bharatiya Janata Party supporters in Australia's Sydney and Melbourne celebrate as trends show party leading on 292 seats. pic.twitter.com/WphGVy1KeP
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections for the second straight term and said looking forward to working with Modi for prosperity, security, and peace in South Asia.
I congratulate Prime Minister Modi on the electoral victory of BJP and allies. Look forward to working with him for peace, progress and prosperity in South Asia
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) May 23, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to World Leaders for wishes on victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
PM Modi thanked Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte for wishes on win in polls and said India values ties with Italy and it will continue to strengthen the relationship for mutual benefits.
Thank you for your kind words @GiuseppeConteIT.
India values the relationship with Italy and we will continue to bring our two countries closer for mutual benefit. https://t.co/n30HtFXHem
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 23, 2019
The Prime Minister of Portugal, Antonio Costa, congratulated PM Narendra Modi for his electoral victory and vows to make sure to rise India-Portugal relationship to a new level.
PM Modi replied back to Costa to thank him for the wishes and said India is committed to working closely with Portugal.
Thank you for your wishes @antoniocostapm !
I remain firmly committed to work closely with you to further strengthen our bilateral cooperation in the coming years to the benefit of our citizens. https://t.co/53Y28RSxUZ
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 23, 2019
PM Modi thanked Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison for his best wishes for the electoral victory.
Thank you @ScottMorrisonMP for your warm greetings. I look forward to continue working closely with you to further strengthen the strategic partnership between India and Australia. https://t.co/Pv3KNDfxMo
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 23, 2019