New Delhi (NVI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today had a telephonic conversation with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and conveyed greetings to her and on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. PM Modi also extended Eid greetings to the people of Bangladesh.
The two leaders shared their assessment of the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan in both countries, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement.
Spoke to PM Sheikh Hasina to wish her and the friendly people of Bangladesh, a happy & prosperous Eid-ul-Fitr. We discussed the impact of cyclone Amphan and the present COVID-19 situation. Reiterated India’s continued support to Bangladesh in this challenging time.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 25, 2020
They also discussed the COVID pandemic situation and the ongoing collaboration between the two countries in this regard. Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed India’s support to Bangladesh in addressing these challenges, PMO said.
Apart from this, the PM also talked to Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and conveyed greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr to the Government and people of the UAE.
Conveyed Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to His Highness @MohamedBinZayed and the friendly people of UAE. Thanked him for the cooperation extended to Indian citizens in UAE. India-UAE cooperation has grown even stronger during the COVID-19 challenge.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 25, 2020
The two leaders expressed satisfaction about the effective cooperation between the two countries during the COVID-19 pandemic situation. Prime Minister Modi thanked the Crown Prince for the support extended to Indian citizens in UAE, the PMO said.