PM Modi expresses gratitude to world leaders for birthday wishes

Published By : Admin | September 17, 2025 | 15:03 IST

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to the world leaders for greetings on his 75th birthday, today.

In a reply to the President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you, President Ali, for your kind wishes. I am touched by your warm sentiments that reflect the deep bonds of friendship and mutual trust between India and Guyana."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you, Prime Minister Luxon, for your warm wishes. I deeply cherish our friendship. New Zealand is an important partner in India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you, my friend, Prime Minister Albanese for your kind wishes. I look forward to further strengthening the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and our close people-to-people ties."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, for your kind wishes. I look forward to working with you to further strengthen our special partnership with Bhutan."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you for your kind wishes, Prime Minister Skeritt. India deeply cherishes the strong bonds of friendship and solidarity with the Commonwealth of Dominica."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you Prime Minister Meloni for your warm wishes. Deeply appreciate Italy’s friendship and look forward to strengthening it further."

In a reply to the President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Zayed, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you, my brother, for your warm wishes. I deeply value our close friendship and the mutually beneficial India–UAE partnership, which continues to attain new heights in all areas."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you, Prime Minister Netanyahu, for your warm wishes. I deeply cherish our friendship and the enduring ties between India and Israel."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you for the warm wishes, PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar.
May the friendly and age-old relations between India and Trinidad & Tobago flourish in the years to come!"

In a reply to the Former Prime Minister of Kenya Raila Odinga, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you former PM Raila Odinga for your kind wishes. India and Kenya will continue to collaborate for the benefit of the people of the Global South."

In a reply to the Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you Rishi for your warm greetings." 

In a reply to the President of the European Council António Costa, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you for your gracious wishes, President António Costa. I fully reciprocate your commitment to further strengthening the India-EU Strategic Partnership."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Mauritius Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam for your warm birthday wishes. Your recent visit to India and my visit to Mauritius earlier this year in March have added new momentum to our Enhanced Strategic Partnership. India-Mauritius ties continue to grow stronger."

In a reply to the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape, Shri Modi said:

"Grateful for your kind wishes Prime Minister James Marape.

Greatly cherish the strong and historic India-Papua New Guinea ties and people-to-people connect."

In a reply to the President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa, Shri Modi said:

“Thank you for your kind wishes President Cyril Ramaphosa.

India and South Africa are steadfast partners with shared commitment to work together for the Global South."

In a reply to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Shri Modi said:

"Thank you for your kind greetings @BillGates.

India looks forward to working together to build a sustainable and promising future for the coming generations."

In a reply to the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Shri Modi said:

“Thank you, Dr. Tedros, for your warm wishes. India looks forward to further collaborating with WHO to promote holistic health and wellness in the world with a strong focus on women's health."

Explore More
ശ്രീരാമജന്മഭൂമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിലെ പതാക ഉയർത്തൽ ഉത്സവത്തിനിടെ പ്രധാനമന്ത്രി നടത്തിയ പ്രസം​ഗം

ജനപ്രിയ പ്രസംഗങ്ങൾ

ശ്രീരാമജന്മഭൂമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിലെ പതാക ഉയർത്തൽ ഉത്സവത്തിനിടെ പ്രധാനമന്ത്രി നടത്തിയ പ്രസം​ഗം
Internet subscribers in India up 6.24% in March-26 quarter

Media Coverage

Internet subscribers in India up 6.24% in March-26 quarter
NM on the go

Nm on the go

Always be the first to hear from the PM. Get the App Now!
...
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi receives a telephone call from the Amir of Qatar
June 23, 2026
Qatar Amir expresses condolences over the loss of lives of Indian nationals in an accident in Qatar.
PM thanks him and conveys appreciation for prompt medical help to the injured.
The two leaders reaffirm their commitment to ensure the wellbeing and safety of their citizens.
PM conveys appreciation for Qatar’s positive contribution in the peace efforts in West Asia.
The two leaders reaffirm their commitment to expand bilateral cooperation.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the Amir of the State of Qatar, H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani.

Qatar Amir expressed condolences over the loss of lives of Indian nationals in an accident at Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar on June 21 and conveyed wishes for speedy recovery of those injured.

PM thanked him for his words of sympathy towards affected families and conveyed appreciation for providing prompt medical help to the injured.

The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to ensure the wellbeing and safety of their citizens and reiterated their support and solidarity with each other.

While discussing the situation in West Asia, PM conveyed appreciation for Qatar’s positive contribution in the peace efforts and expressed hope that they would lead to lasting peace and stability in the region.

The two leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to expand bilateral cooperation in all areas.

They agreed to remain in close touch.