Visit of leaders for swearing-in ceremony in India

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the Council of Ministers’ swearing-in ceremony following the General Elections 2024 is scheduled for Sunday.

On the occasion, leaders from India’s neighborhood and Indian Ocean region have been cordially invited as distinguished guests.

President of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe; President of Maldives, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Muizzu; Vice-President of Seychelles, H.E. Mr. Ahmed Afif; Prime Minister of Bangladesh, H.E. Sheikh Hasina; Prime Minister of Mauritius, H.E. Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth; Prime Minister of Nepal, H.E. Mr. Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’; and Prime Minister of Bhutan, H.E. Mr. Tshering Tobgay, have accepted the invitation to attend.

In addition to participating in the swearing-in ceremony, the leaders will attend a Banquet hosted by President Smt. Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan the same evening.

The leaders’ visit to attend Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony for his third consecutive term is in keeping with India’s highest priority accorded to its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and ‘SAGAR’ vision.