New Delhi:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Ursula von der Leyen on being re-elected as the President of the European Commission and said he looked forward to working together to strengthen the India-EU strategic partnership for global good.

The Ministry of External Affairs said this in a statement.

Prime Minister Modi earlier in the day posted on X: “Congratulations, @vonderleyen, on your re-election as the President of the European Commission. Look forward to working together to strengthen the India-EU Strategic Partnership for global good.”

Congratulations, @vonderleyen, on your re-election as the President of the European Commission. Look forward to working together to strengthen the - Strategic Partnership for global good.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 19, 2024

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