New Delhi: US President Joe Biden greets Indians on the occasion of India’s 75th Independence Day. He said that a fundamental commitment to respect the will of the people through democracy continues to inspire the world, according to a PTI report.
Biden said in his message to India, On this day, August 15, 1947, guided by Mahatma Gandhi’s message of truth and non-violence, India achieved its long journey towards independence.
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The fundamental commitment to respecting the will of the people through democracy drives the world and is the basis of the special bond between our two countries.
Biden said that over the past decades, our people-to-people ties, which include a vibrant community of more than four million Indian-Americans, have sustained and strengthened our partnership.
He highlighted that over the past year, the two nations have come together through the Quad to come up with innovative ways to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, whether it is to expand the global manufacturing of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines And strengthen the reach across the country. Indo-Pacific.
Biden went on to say that in this moment of great challenges, both countries must continue to work together to show the world what two great and diverse democracies can provide for people everywhere. And as we do, friendships between our nations will continue to flourish and grow, Biden said.
“I wish all those who are celebrating today in India, in the United States and around the world, a safe and happy Indian Independence Day,” he said.
Similarly, Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, while wishing the people of India, said that the relationship between the United States of America and India began seven decades ago and has grown into a growing partnership.
As I said during my visit to New Delhi, there are few more important partnerships than between the United States and India. In keeping with our seventy-four years of friendship, our two democracies will continue to build a better tomorrow. happy Independence Day! Blinken said.
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