KATHMANDU, June 6: Narendra Modi has invited leaders of neighboring countries to attend his swearing-in ceremony as he prepares to assume the office as the prime minister of India for the third consecutive term.
The leaders of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal are invited to participate in the swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 8, according to Indian media reports.
India likely to invite leaders from neighboring countries durin...
According to the media reports, formal announcements from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka confirmed that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Ranil Wickremesinghe had been invited by Modi to the inauguration during phone conversations on Wednesday.
As per the report by the Indian media The Wire, the invitations are also extended to Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth.
In a phone conversation on Wednesday, Modi and Prime Minister Dahal reaffirmed their shared commitment to strengthening the deep-rooted and multifaceted partnership between India and Nepal.