The message reads, in part:
“Your work as head of government has earned you great respect from your compatriots and enormous prestige on the international stage. Under your guidance, India has achieved impressive results in the social, economic, scientific and technological spheres.
You are making a great personal contribution to strengthening the privileged strategic partnership between our countries and to promoting mutually beneficial Russian-Indian cooperation in various areas.
I highly appreciate our close comradely relations. We will certainly continue our constructive dialogue and joint work on current issues on the bilateral, regional, and international agendas.”