China, Ukraine and other nations have sent congratulations as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government began preparations for his swearing-in for a record third term following the world’s largest democratic election. Modi’s Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party planned to meet with allies on Wednesday to discuss the government’s formation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses supporters at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi, India , Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is greeted by supporters as he arrives at Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi, India , Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Bharatiya Janata Party supporters shout slogans as they listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the party headquarters in New Delhi, India , Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
Congratulatory messages to Modi from leaders of regional countries including Nepal and Bhutan were the first to arrive, while the White House commended India for its “vibrant democratic process.” Tensions remain high between India and China, with tens of thousands of soldiers massed on their disputed border since 2020. A clash left 20 Indian soldiers and four Chinese soldiers dead.
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said he looked forward to expanding collaboration in trade, technology and other sectors to contribute to peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.
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