Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Israel on February 25 for a two-day official trip, marking his second visit since 2017. Netanyahu emphasized the special relationship between the two countries, describing India as a “global power.”
Netanyahu expressed anticipation for Modi’s visit, aiming to strengthen alliances in the Middle East. He highlighted the personal friendship between them, emphasizing the warmth in bilateral relations. The Israeli PM outlined plans to enhance cooperation in economic, diplomatic, and security areas during Modi’s visit.
During the visit, Modi is set to address Israel’s Parliament, visit the Holocaust memorial Yad Vashem with Netanyahu, and participate in an innovation event in Jerusalem focusing on high-tech collaboration. The trip follows Modi’s landmark 2017 visit to Israel, which significantly boosted ties in various sectors.
The upcoming discussions are expected to cover expanding trade, defense agreements, cybersecurity, and regional stability. Modi’s visit underscores India’s strategic alignment with Israel on counter-terrorism, defense supplies, and technology sharing. The visit is viewed as a reinforcement of the strong alliance between the two democracies.
