New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has thanked PM Narendra Modi for evacuating nine citizens of her country from war-torn Ukraine.
‘I want to thank the Indian embassy of Kyiv for supporting us all the way here as we were stuck in a very difficult situation and I also want to thank the Prime Minister of India for supporting us. Hope we get home safely because of the Indian embassy,’ she said.
Meanwhile, Asma Shafique, a Pakistani girl, was evacuated from a war zone in Ukraine with help from the Indian Embassy in Kyiv.
In a video, she thanked the Indian Embassy and Modi for helping her escape a ‘very difficult situation’. ‘I’m very thankful to the Embassy of India in Kyiv for supporting us all the way here as we were stuck in a very difficult situation,’ she said.
Roshan Jha, the first Nepali national to have been evacuated from Ukraine by the Indian authorities, had also expressed his gratitude towards the Indian government for their support, reported The Kathmandu Post.