Modi lauds IFS officers for their work towards serving nation

PM recalls their efforts during the Vande Bharat Mission

October 09, 2020 09:57 am | Updated 09:57 am IST - New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File

Greeting Indian Foreign Service officers on IFS day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that their work towards serving the nation and furthering national interests globally are commendable.

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“Their efforts during the Vande Bharat Mission, which was launched to bring Indians home from abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic as international travel came to a halt, and other related help to our citizens and other nations is noteworthy,” Mr. Modi added.

In a tweet, the prime minister said, “On IFS day, greetings to all #IndianForeignService officers. Their work towards #ServingTheNation, furthering national interests globally are commendable. Their efforts during Vande Bharat Mission and other COVID related help to our citizens and other nations is noteworthy.”

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