Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s contribution to strengthening ties between the two nations, saying that the relationship is going from “strength to strength” under his leadership.
Sunak made the statement after he met with PM Modi in New Delhi, where he congratulated him on completing 25 years in public service and commended his commitment, work ethic and energy. Sunak termed the increasing cooperation between India and the UK in trade, tech and Arti¿cial Intelligence “vital in a less predictable world.”
In a post on X, Sunak said, “Prime Minister @narendramodi great to see you in New Delhi. Congratulations on 25 years in public service, a remarkable achievement. It was a pleasure to work with you when I was Prime Minister. Your commitment, your work ethic, your energy is an example to us all.”
“The UK India relationship is going from strength to strength under your leadership. Our two countries cooperating more on trade, tech and AI is vital in a less predictable world. I know that Britain and India will continue to grow ever closer in the years ahead,” he said in his post.
Responding to Sunak’s post on X, PM Modi said, “Was wonderful meeting you at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum!”
