Lai Ching-te – Taiwan
Lai Ching-te, President of R.O.C. Taiwan and Chairperson of Democratic Progressive Party, congratulated PM Modi on his third consecutive win in the Lok Sabha elections and his continuation as the Prime Minister of India. His congratulatory post says, ‘My sincere congratulations to Prime Minister @narendramodi on his election victory. We look forward to enhancing the fast-growing #Taiwan-#India partnership, expanding our collaboration on trade, technology, and other sectors to contribute to peace and prosperity in the #IndoPacific.’
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih – Maldives
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih , 7th President of the Republic of Maldives, also congratulated PM Modi on his win. His post says, ‘Congratulations to PM @Narendramodi, BJP, and the National Democratic Alliance on their general election victory in India. Congratulations also to the Indian people who give India’s democracy its vibrancy and dynamism. As friends and neighbours, we take great heart in the fact that India’s democracy rests upon the most solid of foundations.’
Lawrence Wong – Singapore
Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister of Singapore, Minister for Finance, and MP for Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC, also congratulated PM Modi. He said, ‘Congratulations @narendramodi on the historic victory by the NDA for the third consecutive term. I look forward to working with you to deepen the Singapore-India partnership and to celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties next year.’
Anwar Ibrahim – Malaysia
Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, also congratulated PM Modi by tweeting, ‘I congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi for winning a historic third consecutive term. The exercise of democracy in India is indeed a marvel. More than 642 million people have exercised their right to vote since April 19. Prime Minister Modi has overseen a historic reconfiguration of the Indian economy, one that promises a better life for India’s citizenry as well as the region at large. I look forward to working closely with him as we forge a new era of relations between Malaysia and India.’