India's President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have conveyed their heartfelt felicitations to Bangladesh on the occasion of its Independence Day, reinforcing the strong bilateral ties between the two nations.
President Murmu, in her message to Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin, highlighted the multifaceted nature of the India-Bangladesh relationship.
Text of President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu’s message to Mohammed Shahabuddin, President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh is as below:
On behalf of the Government, the people of India and on my own behalf, I extend warm greetings and felicitations to Your Excellency and to the friendly people of Bangladesh on the occasion of your National Day.
India-Bangladesh relations are multi-faceted with our cooperation encompassing diverse areas such as trade, multimodal connectivity, development partnership, power and energy, education, capacity building, cultural cooperation and people-to people exchanges. Bangladesh is at the focus of India's "Neighborhood First" and "Act East" policies, our SAGAR doctrine and the Indo-Pacific Vision. India reiterates its support for a democratic, stable, inclusive, peaceful and progressive Bangladesh.
Text of Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi ’s message to Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh is as below:
I extend my felicitations to you and the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the National Day of Bangladesh.
This day stands as a testament to our shared history and sacrifices, that have laid the foundation of our bilateral partnership. The spirit of the Liberation War of Bangladesh continues to remain a guiding light for our relationship, which has flourished across multiple domains, bringing tangible benefits to our peoples.
We remain committed to advancing this partnership, driven by our common aspirations for peace, stability, and prosperity, and based on mutual sensitivity to each other's interests and concerns.
