PM Modi meets Twitter CEO; both exchange tweets praising each other

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday told Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey who called on him here that he enjoys being on the micro-blogging website and has made "great friends" on it.

The prime minister later tweeted that he was delighted to meet Dorsey.

"Happy to see the passion with which you're leading @Twitter. I enjoy being on this medium, where I've made great friends and see every day the creativity of people," the prime minister said.

Thanking Modi for the meeting, Twitter CEO tweeted, "I enjoyed our conversation about the importance of global conversation. Also: thanks for the ideas for Twitter!"