PM Modi condoles death of ex-Suriname president Chandrikapersad Santokhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the death of former Suriname president Chandrikapersad Santokhi, who passed away on Monday at the age of 67. Modi praised Santokhi's efforts in strengthening India-Suriname relations and his fondness for Indian culture.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of former Suriname president Chandrikapersad Santokhi. Santokhi, 67, was the president of Suriname from 2020 to 2025 and died on Monday. He was also the chairman of Suriname's Progressive Reform Party and served as justice minister from 2005 to 2010. Modi recalled his meetings with Santokhi and praised his efforts in strengthening India-Suriname relations. Santokhi had a special fondness for Indian culture, taking his oath in Sanskrit. Modi extended his condolences to Santokhi's family and the people of Suriname.
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