ShareKUWAIT: Indian Embassy, Kuwait marked 75th Republic Day of India on Friday at the embassy premises. Indian Ambassador Dr Adarsh Swaika unfurled the national flag and read out Indian President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation. A large number of Indian nations attended the ceremony.
In his address on the occasion, the ambassador extended his warm greetings to all Indian nationals in Kuwait. He also expressed profound gratitude to all well-wishers and friends of India in Kuwait, particularly the leadership, the government and the people of the State of Kuwait, for their steadfast commitment to close and friendly relations between India and Kuwait. “I would like to reiterate India’s commitment to further strengthen and expand the long-standing and time-tested partnership with the State of Kuwait,” he said.
“This year marks the 75th year of coming into force of India’s constitution. The Indian constitution is the longest written constitution in the world and is a living document that has evolved over time to incorporate necessary changes. The constitution declares India as a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic and assures its citizens justice, equality and liberty of thought and action. This constitutional guarantee is an article of faith for all Indian citizens in India and abroad,” he pointed out.
Talking about India-Kuwait bilateral relations, Dr Swaika said, “We continue to make steady progress in our multi-faceted engagement with the State of Kuwait. We look forward to greater engagement with both Government and at people-to-people level in the coming times. The vibrant Indian community in Kuwait continues to be the living bridge of our bilateral ties with Kuwait.” The Ambassador said the embassy places highest priority to the welfare and well-being of the large Indian Community in Kuwait. He thanked all the community associations, professional bodies, cultural groups and members of the Indian community for joining hands with the embassy for not only contributing to the welfare of the community but also undertaking activities that contribute to the strengthening of bilateral relations with Kuwait.
