PM Modi completes 25 years in public office; world leaders extend greetings

Tokyo | Kathmandu: Political leaders from various countries across the world, including Japan, Bhutan and the Philippines, on Wednesday extended greetings to PM Narendra Modi on completing 25 years in public office. Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi extended her best wishes to Modi and praised his contribution to India's development and its standing on the international stage.

Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay called Modi "an avatar of our times". Philippine President Bongbong Marcos wished Modi continued success in his service to the people of India. Nepal PM Balendra Shah in a post on X wrote, "Warm congratulations & best wishes to Indian PM @narendramodi on completing 25 Years of dedicated public service. Nepal wishes you and your Govt continued success and prosperity in the years ahead."

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in a social media post said India is "blessed" to have Modi.