Anwar Ibrahim congratulates Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his heartiest congratulations to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on achieving the historic milestone of becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister.
In an official diplomatic message, Prime Minister Anwar lauded the achievement as a profound testament to Modi’s decades of unswerving dedication to public service, visionary governance, and monumental leadership in driving India’s domestic development, economic prosperity, and elevated stature on the global stage.
The milestone cements Modi’s legacy within the global democratic landscape. Reflecting on this achievement, Prime Minister Anwar emphasised that the continuity of leadership reflects the strong mandate and trust reposed by the people of India in Modi’s governance framework, which has successfully catalysed deep socio-economic transformations across the subcontinent.
“This historic achievement stands as a powerful testament to Prime Minister Modi’s years of dedicated public service and strategic leadership,” Anwar stated. “His stewardship has been instrumental in advancing India’s internal development, expanding its shared prosperity, and significantly bolstering its standing on the international platform.”
Beyond the personal accolades, Prime Minister Anwar reaffirmed that Malaysia places immense strategic value on its historically deep, multifaceted, and long-standing diplomatic alliance with New Delhi.
Looking ahead, the Malaysian Premier expressed his eagerness to work in close alignment with his Indian counterpart to systematically strengthen bilateral relations, explore untapped economic frontiers, and unlock highly lucrative growth opportunities for the peoples of both nations.
Anwar concluded his message by wishing Prime Minister Modi continued health and success in his executive tenure, while conveying his profound wishes for enduring peace, progressive technological advancement, and socio-economic prosperity for the citizens of India.
