On Monday, January 09, 2023, president Chandrikapersad Santokhi and first lady Mellisa Santokhi-Seenacherry were received by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During this meeting in the Brilliant Convention Center, the prime minister and the Surinamese head of state had a meeting. During this meeting, the possibilities for further strengthening the cooperation between the two countries were examined.

It was a pleasure and an honor to meet Prime Minister Modi. The first lady is convinced that the Suriname-India relationship will bear even more fruit for both countries.