
PM Modi congratulates Jacinda Ardern on her 'resounding victory' in New Zealand general election
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern 'on her resounding victory' in the country's general election.
In a tweet, he said: "My heartiest congratulations to the PM of New Zealand @jacindaardern on her resounding victory. Recall our last meet a year ago and look forward to working together for taking India-NZ relationship to a higher level."
My heartiest congratulations to the PM of New Zealand @jacindaardern on her resounding victory.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 18, 2020
Recall our last meet a year ago and look forward to working together for taking India-NZ relationship to a higher level. pic.twitter.com/8C4OS1LVMQ
In the recently concluded New Zealand general election, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's centre-Left government won in an unprecedented majority decision on Saturday marking her second term in the post.
The elections to form the country's 53rd Parliament were scheduled to be held in September, but were postponed by a month after a renewed Covid-19 outbreak.