Modi congratulates new PM of Finland

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to his Finnish counterpart Juha Sipila, congratulating him on his election to the top post and expressing desire to working with him to further strengthen the bilateral ties.
"Please accept my warm congratulations on your electoral victory and appointment as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Finland," he wrote to Sipila, a millionaire businessman and leader of opposition Centre Party, who won the recent elections.
Modi noted that the two countries have enjoyed warm and cordial relations based on shared values of democracy and freedom. "I look forward to working with you to further strengthen our bilateral relationship," he said.

Modi conveyed his best wishes for Sipila's personal good health and well-being and for the progress and prosperity of the friendly people of Finland.
"I would also like to wish you success in all your endeavours as you embark on your journey to lead Finland," he added.