New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right away just after congratulating US President Joe Biden on becoming sworn in, congratulated Kamala Harris on becoming the 49th Vice President of the United States by calling it a historic occasion.
“Congratulations to @KamalaHarris on being sworn-in as @VP. It is a historic occasion. Looking forward to interacting with her to make India-USA relations more robust,” Prime Minister Modi wrote.
Congratulations to @KamalaHarris on becoming sworn-in as @VP. It is a historic occasion. Looking forward to interacting with her to make India-USA relations more robust. The India-USA partnership is helpful for our planet.
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 20, 2021
“The India-USA partnership is beneficial for our planet,” he added.
Immediately just after becoming sworn in, Ms Harris on Wednesday mentioned that she is “ready to serve” the United States and the American folks.
“Ready to serve,” Ms Harris wrote on Twitter from her official account @VP.
For the people—always. pic.twitter.com/KW0TS1cnUq
– Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) January 20, 2021
Ms Harris produced history becoming the 1st lady, 1st Black and 1st South Asian vice president in the nation’s history. By her side, her husband Doug Emhoff has also produced history, becoming America”s 1st second gentleman.