“First name Singapore PM Lee mentioned in our meeting was Modi’s”


Ahmedabad, 18 September, 2011

“I am proud to share with you that when we recently met Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Singapore, the first name he mentioned in his talk about India was that of Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi,” said BJP leader Ananth Kumar at Chief Minister Modi’s Sadbhavana fast venue during his speech.

Shri Ananth Kumar said Singapore Prime Minister Lee was praising good governance and development agenda of Gujarat under the leadership of Chief Minister Modi.

Ananth Kumar was at Modi’s Sadbhavana mission fast venue with Karnataka Chief Minister Shri Sadananda Gauda, Karanataka’s Law minister and other party leaders.

Kumar had returned from four-day Singapore visit. The leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, Rajya Sabha member Balbir Punj and Chandan Mitra were also part of this Singapore visit.

They had met Singapore Prime Minister Lee and Foreign Affairs Minister K Shanmugam during their visit.