Latest Isaac Herzog News & Updates

Jerusalem, April 23 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Israel, J P Singh, reaffirmed New Delhi’s commitment to further strengthen Special Strategic Partnership between the two nations during a meting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of an event. Singh met President Herzog during an event celebrating Israel’s 78th Independence Day and extended warm greetings of the Indian leadership on the occasion.”At an event celebrating Israel’s 78th Independence Day, Amb. J.P. Singh extended h…

Tel Aviv, March 6 (IANS) David Mencer, the spokesperson for the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office, on Friday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership while hailing the Indian leader’s friendship with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and their common “zero-tolerance” attitude towards terrorism. In an exclusive interview with IANS, Mencer recalled PM Modi’s recent “very successful” two-day visit to Israel, including his historic address at the Knesset during which he said that 1.5 billion India…

Tel Aviv, Feb 26 (IANS) In yet another special gesture, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara Netanyahu bid farewell to PM Narendra Modi at the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv as the visiting leader concluded his two-day State Visit to the country on Thursday. PM Modi and Netanyahu shared a warm hug and were engaged in a conversation before the former boarded the plane.Netanyahu and the First Lady had also welcomed PM Modi on the tarmac on Wednesday as the Indian Prime Minist…

Jerusalem, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed delight on meeting Israel President Isaac Herzog and discuss various aspects of bilateral ties. He also expressed gratitude to Herzog for supporting the ‘EK Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative. PM Modi and Herzog planted a tree in the Presidential Gardens under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative. PM also extended an invitation to President Herzog to visit India in the near future.”Fully agree with you, President Herzog. It …

Jerusalem, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu held delegation-level talks in Jerusalem on Thursday on the concluding day of Indian leader’s two-day visit to the country. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and other officials were also present during the meeting.Earlier in the day, PM Modi called on Israel President Isaac Herzog, discussing ways to further e…

Jerusalem, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israel President Isaac Herzog held a meeting on Thursday, discussing ways to further enhance cooperation in education, start-ups, innovation, tech and connectivity. PM Modi also planted a tree in the Presidential Gardens under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative and invited Herzog to visit India in the near future.”Ties of warmth and goodwill! PM Narendra Modi called-on the President Isaac Herzog of Israel, today. PM thanked President Her…

Tel Aviv, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu for his gesture of wearing traditional Indian attire, describing it as a mark of respect for India’s cultural heritage.Responding to Netanyahu’s post on X, PM Modi reposted the message and wrote, “Truly splendid! Your fondness for Indian attire reflects your respect for the rich culture and traditions of our country.”The exchange came after Netanyahu welcomed the Indian Prime Minist…

Tel Aviv, Feb 26 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a dinner engagement wearing traditional Indian clothing, creating a warm and symbolic moment during the visit. Netanyahu was seen dressed in a light grey Nehru jacket as he greeted PM Modi with a smile. In a video shared by the Israeli Prime Minister on X, PM Modi was heard remarking, “It’s an Indian dress,” acknowledging the gesture.The two leaders shared a cordial exchange and posed toget…

Tel Aviv, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu are scheduled to visit Yad Vashem together on Thursday before holding an expanded bilateral meeting at the King David Hotel.The discussions are expected to focus on a comprehensive review of the India-Israel Strategic Partnership, with emphasis on strengthening collaboration in defence, science and technology, trade, and people-to-people exchanges. The two leaders will also exchange views on press…

Tel Aviv, Feb 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a private meeting with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu at the Ben-Gurion International Airport on Wednesday soon after his arrival in the country on a two-day State Visit with the two leaders discussing a wide range of subjects aimed at boosting bilateral ties. “This is a bond of real friendship. Great friend, my great friend,” Netanyahu is seen saying while meeting PM Modi in a video shared by the Israeli Prime Minister’s offi…