WHO Chief Congratulates Modi on Re-Election, PM Responds Warmly

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:45pm on 06 Jun 2024,Thursday Politics

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his re-election. Modi, set for a historic third term, thanked Dr. Tedros, affectionately calling him "Tulsi Bhai," a name given to him by Modi in 2022. Dr. Tedros posted on X, "I look forward to continuing WHO-India close collaboration for #HealthForAll." Modi responded, "Thank you, my friend Tulsi Bhai! India's cooperation with WHO promotes our vision of ‘One Earth One Health’." Dr. Tedros expressed his fondness for the name, saying it makes him a ‘pucca Gujarati’.

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