Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulated the newly elected President of India, Shri Ramnath Kobind.

In a message sent to Ramnath Kobinda on Thursday, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, "I am conveying heartfelt congratulations to you on behalf of the government and people of Bangladesh and my own people as being elected to the highest post in India''.He said, "Bangladesh and India have established relations on the common ground of many cultural, historical and civilizations. With the power of these relations, we deepened our bilateral relations and took it to a new height''.Sheikh Hasina said her government wants to work closely with the Indian government to develop multilateral relations to achieve common prosperity of the people of both countries.Sheikh Hasina desired her success during the tenure of Ramnath Kobind as the President of India.Invite Kobindo to visit Bangladesh at the time of convenience.