- PM Modi Said that when I had come in 2014, I had made a promise to you that you would not have to wait for any Prime Minister of India again for 28 years. Today in Sydney, in this arena, I am present again and I have not come alone, Prime Minister Albanese has also come with me.
- There was a time when it was said that the relationship between India and Australia is based on 3C (Commonwealth, Cricket, Curry). After that it was said that the relation between India and Australia is based on 3D (Democracy, Diaspora, Friendship). Some people also said that the relation between India and Australia is based on 3E (Energy, Economy, Education). This may have been true in different times as well. But the extent of historical relations between India and Australia is much bigger than this. The basis of these relations is mutual trust and mutual respect.
- I am glad to know that all of you have also celebrated the Amrit Mahotsav of Independence with great pomp. Our cricketing relationship has completed 75 years. The more interesting the competition on the cricket field, the deeper is our off-field friendship.
- India does not lack capability. India also has no dearth of resources. Today the world’s biggest and youngest talent factory is in India.
- When great cricketer Shane Warne passed away last year, millions of Indians mourned along with Australia. It was like we had lost someone. All of you have had a dream that our India should also become a developed nation, the dream that is in your heart is also in my heart.
- The country which is moving ahead with the goal of developing in the next 25 years is India. Today IMF considers India as the bright spot of the global economy. World Bank believes that if anyone is challenging the global headwinds then it is India.
- The country which did the world’s fastest vaccination program in the Corona epidemic is India, today India is the fastest growing large economy in the world, today India is the number 1 smart phone data consumer in the world. Now the country which will develop in the next 25 years Moving forward with the goal of that is India.
- India does not lack capability. India also has no dearth of resources. Today the world’s biggest and youngest talent factory is in India.
- Today I have come among you that I am also going to make an announcement. The long-standing demand of the Indian community in Brisbane will now be fulfilled. Soon a new Consulate of India will be opened in Brisbane.
- Prime Minister Modi thanked his Australian counterpart for his cooperation in laying the foundation stone of ‘Little India’, a suburb of Sydney.