Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif extended his congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his third consecutive term in office. Sharif commended the recent electoral success of the BJP, citing it as a testament to the people’s confidence in PM Modi’s leadership.
In a statement shared on X, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif conveyed his warm felicitations to PM Modi, emphasizing the significance of the BJP’s triumph in reflecting popular trust in Modi’s governance. He urged for a shift from animosity to optimism, highlighting the opportunity to influence the future of the two billion people in South Asia.
Earlier in the day, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also congratulated PM Narendra Modi on his third term in office. “Felicitations to @narendramodi on taking oath as the Prime Minister of India,” Shehbaz Sharif shared on X.
My warm felicitations to Modi Ji (@narendramodi) on assuming office for the third time. Your party’s success in recent elections reflects the confidence of the people in your leadership. Let us replace hate with hope and seize the oppurtunity to shape the destiny of the two…
— Nawaz Sharif (@NawazSharifMNS) June 10, 2024
On Sunday, PM-designate Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister for his third consecutive term in an impressive ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The event was attended by leaders from India’s neighboring countries and the Indian Ocean region.
President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Narendra Modi, followed by his team of ministers.
The swearing-in ceremony saw the presence of leaders such as Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, and Seychelles Vice President Ahmed Afif.
Narendra Modi, who previously served as Prime Minister since 2014, also holds the distinction of being the longest-serving Chief Minister of Gujarat, from October 2001 to May 2014.
His previous terms as Prime Minister have been notable for several key initiatives, including Ayushman Bharat, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Housing for All, Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Man Dhan Yojana, Ujjwala Yojana, PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, UDAN, and Make in India.
