Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu exchange Diwali wishes
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday night had an interesting exchange over Diwali celebrations with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu.
Netanyahu wished Modi and tweeted: "On behalf of the people of Israel, I would like to wish my dear friend @narendramodi and the people of India a joyous Diwali. May this luminous festival of lights bring you happiness and prosperity. Reply to this tweet with the name of the city where you’re celebrating!"
Modi was quick in his reply and said he visits India's border areas on Diwali and spends time with jawans.
Modi said spending time with jawans is 'special'.
Bibi, my friend, thank you so much for the Diwali wishes.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 6, 2018
Every year, I visit our border areas and surprise our troops. This year too, will spend Diwali with our brave troops. Spending time with them is special.
I will share photos of the same tomorrow evening. :) @netanyahu https://t.co/gnouOA3QGt
He said he will spend time with troops this year as well.
"Bibi, my friend, thank you so much for the Diwali wishes. Every year, I visit our border areas and surprise our troops. This year too, will spend Diwali with our brave troops. Spending time with them is special. I will share photos of the same tomorrow evening. :) @netanyahu," Modi tweeted.
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