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PM Modi Congratulates Barbados PM Mia Mottley on Historic Victory
- 17 Feb 2026
- 2 min read
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Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, extended warm congratulations to Mia Amor Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados, on her historic third consecutive electoral victory in the general elections held in Barbados.
Key Points:
- Historic Victory: Mia Amor Mottley secured a third successive term as Prime Minister after her party won all seats in the House of Assembly, marking a significant political milestone.
- The Prime Minister of India congratulated her on this achievement, recalling their previous meeting on the sidelines of the India-CARICOM Summit 2024 and expressing India’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.
- Deep-Rooted Relations: PM Modi emphasised that India deeply values its long-standing friendship with Barbados, which continues to expand across diverse areas of cooperation.
- He highlighted the intent to work closely with Barbados to further enhance partnership for the benefit of both nations’ peoples.
- Global & Regional Context: Mia Mottley has emerged as a globally recognised leader, advocating climate action, economic reforms, and South-South cooperation, contributing to Barbados’ diplomatic profile.
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