Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong leadership as Modi arrived in Tel Aviv for a two-day State Visit. Netanyahu and his wife, Sara Netanyahu, greeted Modi at Ben-Gurion airport in a warm ceremony. Netanyahu complimented Modi, calling him a great leader, and the two engaged in friendly conversation.
Modi expressed his honor at being received by Netanyahu and his wife in Israel, emphasizing his anticipation of fruitful discussions to enhance the friendship between the two nations. This visit marks Modi’s first to Israel since 2017, with both leaders showcasing their close bond and the strong relationship between their countries. During the visit, Modi is scheduled to meet with Netanyahu, Israel’s President Isaac Herzog, address the Israeli Parliament, and participate in various programs.
The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson highlighted the strategic and technological partnership between India and Israel, focusing on cooperation in science, technology, defense, and agriculture. Modi’s departure statement emphasized the robust Strategic Partnership between India and Israel, aiming to strengthen cooperation in various sectors like science, technology, agriculture, defense, trade, and people-to-people ties. Modi also looks forward to addressing the Israeli Parliament and engaging with the Indian diaspora during his visit.
