This is the first conversation between the two leaders after Biden’s victory in the US presidential election.
Spoke to US President-elect @JoeBiden on phone to congratulate him. We reiterated our firm commitment to the Indo-US strategic partnership and discussed our shared priorities and concerns – Covid-19 pandemic, climate change, and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 17, 2020
PM Modi tweeted, ‘Congratulated America’s elected President Joe Biden by talking on the phone. We reiterated our commitment to the Indo-US strategic partnership and discussed the shared priorities and challenges on the Kovid-19 epidemic, climate change and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
I also conveyed warm congratulations for VP-elect @KamalaHarris. Her success is a matter of great pride and inspiration for members of the vibrant Indian-American community, who are a tremendous source of strength for Indo-US relations.
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 17, 2020
The Prime Minister also congratulated the elected Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris. He said, ‘His success is a matter of pride and inspiration for the Indian American community. This community is an important source of strength of Indo-US relations.