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World Leaders Celebrate India’s Election Victory: Biden and Johnson Speak with Modi
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India today, expressing his congratulations on the historic win of the National Democratic Alliance in India’s general election. The victory marked a significant moment in the world’s largest democracy.
The President commended the Indian populace for actively engaging in the electoral process, with a staggering nearly 650 million individuals exercising their right to vote. Both leaders underscored their mutual commitment to strengthening the U.S.-India Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership.
They reaffirmed their dedication to advancing a common vision of a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. Discussions also centered on the upcoming visit of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to New Delhi, where key shared priorities and the strategic technology partnership will be on the agenda.