PM of Australia congratulates PM Modi over telephone for electoral victory

The Prime Minister mentioned that India attaches great significance to further strengthening her relations with Australia.

Prime Minister of Australia, The Hon. Scott Morrison called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 23 May 2019 over the telephone and congratulated him on his victory in 17th Lok Sabha General Elections.

The Prime Minister mentioned that India attaches great significance to further strengthening her relations with Australia. He highlighted that India and Australia are both strong and vibrant democracies, and with our expanding economic engagement, increasing high-level interactions and strong people-to-people ties, the momentum generated in our relations would continue further.

The Prime Minister also congratulated Prime Minister Morrison for guiding his Liberal-National Coalition Party to victory in recently concluded elections in Australia. He reiterated his invitation to PM Morrison to visit India.

(With Inputs from PIB)