Prime Minister Modi Congratulates Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Reaffirms Strong India-Germany Partnership

New Delhi, May 20 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Friedrich Merz on assuming office as the Chancellor of Germany, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the enduring friendship between India and Germany. In a message shared on social media, Prime Minister Modi expressed his optimism about deepening the Strategic Partnership that the two nations have nurtured over the years.

Describing his conversation with Chancellor Merz, Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed India’s strong commitment to advancing bilateral cooperation in key areas, while also emphasizing the shared values that bind the two democracies together. Their discussion included an exchange of views on pressing regional and global developments, highlighting the importance of continued collaboration in addressing global challenges.

In a powerful statement of solidarity, Prime Minister Modi underscored that India and Germany stand united in the fight against terrorism in all its forms. The message not only conveyed political intent but also reflected the warmth and mutual respect that characterizes the relationship between the two countries.