On his first day in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with leaders of SAARC nations and Mauritius and held bilateral meetings with them.
Shri Modi met Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai, President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay, President of the Republic of Maldives Abdulla Yameen, Prime Minister of Nepal Sushil Koirala, Speaker of Jatiyo Sangshad, Bangladesh, Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and Prime Minister of Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam.