India, Nov. 29 -- Prime minister Narendra Modi congratulated Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese and his partner Jodie Haydon on their wedding, posting a brief message on X to wish the couple a happy married life.

"Congratulations to my good friend, PM Anthony Albanese and Ms. Jodie Haydon on their wedding. Wishing them a happy married life," the PM wrote on X.

Albanese married his partner Jodie Haydon in a small ceremony at the prime minister's official residence in Canberra on Saturday.

His wedding marks a first in Australia's 124-year federal history, making him the only sitting prime minister to tie the knot while in office.

The couple exchanged vows at The Lodge in Canberra, surrounded by a small circle of family members a...