Thursday, January 28, 2021

Prez, PM congratulate India on Republic Day

Kathmandu, Jan. 26

President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli have sent separate messages of felicitations to India’s President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi respectively on the occasion of the Republic Day of India.

In her message, President Bhandari extended best wishes for personal health and happiness of the Indian President as well as for the peace and prosperity of the people of India, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in a statement.

She has also expressed confidence that the age-old and multidimensional relations between Nepal and India would be further strengthened in the days to come.

Likewise, in his message to his counterpart Modi, Prime Minister Oli expressed his best wishes for the continued peace, progress and prosperity of the people of India.

He stated that the two neighbours enjoyed deep and diverse relations marked by friendship, equality, cooperation and mutual respect.

Prime Minister Oli also admired India’s spectacular progress in the field of science, technology, medicine and economic development, and expressed gratitude for one million doses of Covishield vaccine grant to Nepal.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 27 January 2021. 

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