Neighbouring countries wish India on 71st Independence Day
Dr Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, tweeted " I would like to congratulate PM. @narendramodi & the great people of India on their Independence Day. Our friendship 'll always remain firm."
I would like to congratulate PM. @narendramodi & the great people of India on their Independence Day. Our friendship 'll always remain firm.
— Ashraf Ghani (@ashrafghani) August 15, 2017
"Thank you my friend, President @ashrafghani for the wishes on India's Independence Day," tweeted PM Modi in reply.
Thank you my friend, President @ashrafghani for the wishes on India's Independence Day. https://t.co/sqbUxrE8Aa
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 15, 2017
President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena, tweeted, "Wishing our close friend and neighbour India a very happy."
Wishing our close friend and neighbour India a very happy #IndependenceDayIndia @narendramodi
— Maithripala Sirisena (@MaithripalaS) August 14, 2017
"Thank you President @MaithripalaS for the Independence Day greetings," tweeted the Indian Prime Minister in reply.
Thank you President @MaithripalaS for the Independence Day greetings. https://t.co/wN8BjoGWen
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 15, 2017
Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan, tweeted "Wishing my Indian friends a Happy Independence Day. May the friendship between India and Bhutan continue to grow from strength to strength."
Wishing my Indian friends a Happy Independence Day. May the friendship between India and Bhutan continue to grow from strength to strength.
— Tshering Tobgay (@tsheringtobgay) August 15, 2017
The Indian PM tweeted, "Appreciate the Independence Day wishes." in reply to the Bhutan PM's message.
Appreciate the Independence Day wishes, PM @tsheringtobgay. https://t.co/iUIruTwXw1
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 15, 2017
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