India, April 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Your Excellency President Lee,
Distinguished delegates from both countries,
Friends from the media,
Namaskar!
It gives me great pleasure to welcome President Lee on his first visit to India. His life stands as an inspiring example of resilience, service, and dedication. Each challenge he has faced has further strengthened his resolve to serve the people. Although this is his first visit to India, his warmth and affinity for the country has been evident since our very first meeting.
Friends,
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