The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Grenada on the eve of their National Day (February 7, 2017).

In a message to His Excellency Dr. Cecile La Grenade, the Governor General of Grenada, the President has said, "On behalf of the Government and the people of India and on my own behalf, it gives me great pleasure to extend warm greetings and felicitations to you and to the Government and people of Grenada on the occasion of your National Day.

Our two democracies share warm and friendly bilateral relations. India values our close cooperation in international fora and our convergence on various issues of mutual concern. I am confident that our multi-faceted bilateral cooperation will grow rapidly in the years to come, benefitting the peoples of both our countries.

I avail this opportunity to convey to Your Excellency my best wishes for your personal health and well being, as well as for the continued progress and prosperity of the friendly people of Grenada.”

This Press Release issued at 1200 hrs.