PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Japan's Shinzo Abe On Re-Election

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on his re-election and said he looked forward to further strengthening the relations between the two countries.

Shinzo Abe got a resounding victory in the snap polls held yesterday, with his LDF-led coalition winning two-thirds majority in the lower house of Parliament.
 

Heartiest greetings to my dear friend @AbeShinzo on his big election win. Look forward to further strengthen India-Japan relations with him.

- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 23, 2017

"Heartiest greetings to my dear friend @AbeShinzo on his big election win. Look forward to further strengthen India-Japan relations with him," PM Modi tweeted.

Prime Minister Modi and Shinzo Abe share a great relationship and have met several times over the last three years.

Prime Minister Abe was in India recently for the annual summit meeting with PM Modi.