Look forward to working with president biden: pm modi

India oi-Deepika S Updated: Thursday, January 21, 2021, 10:48 [IST] NEW DELHI, JAN 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate Joe Biden after his swearing-in as the new

US President. RECOMMENDED VIDEO Joe Biden takes oath with a call for Unity, vowing to bridge deep divides | Oneindia News "My warmest congratulations to Joe Biden on his assumption of

office as President of the United States of America. I look forward to working with him to strengthen India-US strategic partnership," Modi said. "My best wishes for a successful

term in leading USA as we stand united and resilient in addressing common challenges and advancing global peace and security," he said in a series of tweets. Noting that the India-US

partnership is based on shared values, Modi said the two countries have a substantial and multi-faceted bilateral agenda, growing economic engagement and vibrant people to people linkages.

"Committed to working with President Joe Biden to take the India-US partnership to even greater heights," the prime minister said. The 78-year-old veteran Democrat leader was

administered the oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts at the West Front of the US Capitol in Washington -- the traditional location for presidential inaugural ceremonies.