TFP Bureau, New Delhi; June 8, 2024: The swearing-in ceremony for Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the newly appointed Council of Ministers, following the General Elections of 2024, is set for 9 June 2024. To mark this significant occasion, leaders from India’s neighboring countries and the Indian Ocean region have been invited as distinguished guests.
Confirmed attendees include 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.
Apart from participating in the swearing-in ceremony, the visiting dignitaries will also attend a banquet hosted by President Smt. Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan later that evening.
This event underscores India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and ‘SAGAR’ (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision, highlighting the nation’s commitment to fostering strong regional relationships.
