
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov extended heartfelt birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, acknowledging his invaluable role in strengthening the decades-old friendship between Russia and India.
In a post on social media platform X in Hindi, Alipov wrote, “Heartfelt birthday greetings and best wishes to the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri @narendramodiji! We are grateful for his invaluable contribution in taking the decades-old friendship between Russia and India to new heights. May he continue to succeed in every endeavour for the welfare of the country and the world.”
Earlier, US President Donald Trump also wished PM Modi on his 75th birthday via a phone call, expressing appreciation for Modi’s support in efforts to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. On his social media platform Truth Social, Trump wrote, “Just had a wonderful phone call with my friend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi. I wished him a very Happy Birthday! He is doing a tremendous job. Narendra: Thank you for your support on ending the War between Russia and Ukraine! President DJT.”
Hours prior, PM Modi thanked President Trump for his birthday greetings and reiterated his commitment to advancing the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership. In a post on X, Modi referred to Trump as “my friend” and said India supports the US leader’s initiatives for a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict. “Thank you, my friend, President Trump, for your phone call and warm greetings on my 75th birthday. Like you, I am also fully committed to taking the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership to new heights. We support your initiatives towards a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict,” PM Modi stated. (ANI)