New Delhi, March 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his delight at welcoming New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Delhi and said, 'a matter of immense joy to welcome him.'

PM Modi was particularly delighted that Luxon, whom he described as a "youthful, dynamic and energetic leader", would be the Chief Guest at the prestigious Raisina Dialogue.

In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, "It is a matter of immense joy to be welcoming Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Delhi. It is equally gladdening that such a youthful, dynamic and energetic leader will be the Chief Guest at this year's Raisina Dialogue."

Higlighting the earlier bilateral meet, he added, "We had wide-ranging talks earlier today, covering all important sectors ...