Rahul Gandhi writes to Kamala Harris with message of hope and unity

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In a letter dated November 7, 2024, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, extended his congratulations to Kamala Harris, the outgoing Vice President of the United States, following her loss in the recent US presidential race to Donald Trump. In his message, Gandhi commended Harris for her "spirited Presidential campaign" and expressed admiration for the "unifying message of hope" she had promoted throughout her run, noting that it would continue to inspire people around the world.

Despite the election results, Gandhi acknowledged the significant impact of Harris's campaign and the values she advocated. He highlighted the enduring strength of India-U.S. relations, particularly under the leadership of President Joe Biden, noting how both nations have deepened their cooperation on critical global issues in recent years.

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In his message, Gandhi emphasized the shared commitment between India and the United States to uphold democratic values, a cornerstone of their ongoing partnership. He also pointed out Harris’s efforts as Vice President to bridge divides, bringing people together and seeking common ground on numerous fronts.

"Your determination to bring people together and find common ground will be remembered," Gandhi wrote, referring to Harris's leadership qualities and diplomatic efforts.

Gandhi concluded his letter by wishing Harris the very best for her future endeavors, expressing hope that her contributions would continue to shape the political and social landscape both in the U.S. and beyond.

This gesture comes at a time when global attention remains focused on the outcome of the contentious U.S. presidential election and the political shifts that will follow. Gandhi’s message reflects his respect for Harris's leadership and his optimism about future collaboration between India and the United States.