U.S. Presidential Election

Media Center

November 07, 2012

Results of the election for the next President of the United States show that President Barack Obama has been re-elected for a second term of four years.
The Government and people of India send their congratulations to President Obama on his winning a second mandate from the people of the U.S.A. who have expressed their will in the great tradition of democracy in their country. President Shri Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh are separately sending messages of congratulations to President Obama upon his re-election.
India and the U.S. have developed extensive bilateral cooperation and partnership based on shared values based on belief in democracy, the rule of law and pluralism. We look forward to continuing to deepen and widen the engagement between India and the U.S. in the years ahead.

New Delhi
November 7, 2012

Ministry of External Affairs