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PM congratulates Narendra Modi on 69th Republic Day of India

January 26, 2018 5:34 am

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama also congratulated his counterpart from India Narendra Modi and the country on the occasion of the 69th Republic Day of India.

He says the two countries are bound by historical ties, friendship, mutual respect, growing interest in each other’s culture and increasingly stronger bilateral relations in numerous areas of our economic, socio-cultural and governance sectors.

Bainimarama says Modi’s visit to Fiji in November 2014 propelled and further strengthened the co-operation between the two countries.

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The Prime Minister says he’s confident that in the future years Fiji and India will continue to explore new opportunities and expand co-operation ties, especially in trade, agriculture, energy, medical science, education and innovation, as well stronger people-to-people and inter-social contacts.