Modi speaks to Biden; leaders look forward to further peace, security

Update: 2021-02-08 19:03 GMT

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to US President Joe Biden on Monday and discussed a host of regional issues and their shared priorities, with both leaders looking forward to consolidating strategic partnerships to further peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.

This was their first conversation after Biden assumed office last month.

In a tweet, Modi said he conveyed his best wishes to the US President, and the two leaders agreed to further their cooperation against climate change.

"President Biden & I are committed to a rules-based order. We look forward to consolidating our strategic partnership to further peace & security in Indo-Pacific region and beyond," Modi tweeted. 

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