Prime Minister extends gratitude to World Leaders for their warm wishes on the 80th Independence Day of India

On 15 August 2026, marking India’s 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to several world leaders for their congratulatory messages. Through posts on X, he thanked Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay of Bhutan, President Peter Pellegrini of Slovakia, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives, President Emmanuel Macron of France, Prime Minister Balendra Shah of Nepal, and journalist‑politician Rabi Lamichhane of Nepal. The statements highlighted the desire to deepen bilateral partnerships, comprehensive cooperation, and enduring civilizational ties with these countries.