Press Releases

May 23, 2009
New Delhi

President Obama Congratulates PM

United States President Barack Obama called Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today to congratulate him on being sworn in as Prime Minister for a second term. President Obama said that the verdict was a welcome endorsement of the policies pursued by the previous government.

The two leaders discussed cooperation between the two countries in various sectors while stressing the importance of strengthening the Indo- US partnership.

The Prime Minister reiterated his invitation to President Obama and his family to visit India. President Obama said that the visit to India was a priority for him and invited the Prime Minister to make an early visit to the US.

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