The first round of negotiations for the India-Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA) held from 23 to 26 February 2026 in New Delhi. The Terms of Reference (ToR) was signed in November 2025, establishing a structured framework for discussions on identified areas to enhance trade and economic co
Addressing the media in Jerusalem at the conclusion of PM Modi's visit, Misri noted that while the project remains a priority, "the regional situation does weigh on the progress of the initiative," as stable ties among participating corridor nations are essential for its success.
India and Israel on Thursday unveiled 27 outcomes following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Israel from February 25 to February 26, spanning cooperation in geophysical exploration, maritime heritage, culture, digital payments, agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI),
"There has been a long and successful history of agricultural cooperation between the two countries. Today, we have resolved to give this cooperation a futuristic direction. The Centres of Excellence established in India with the cooperation of Israel are excellent examples of our friends
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel marked a "significant milestone," focusing on high-tech AI, quantum computing, and maritime heritage. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri described the "exceptional" 24-hour trip as a productive bridge for the next phase of India-Israel relations
Israeli PM Netanyahu hailed PM Modi's visit as "extraordinarily moving," noting there wasn't a "dry eye" after his Knesset speech. The leaders signed key agreements on economy and security, emphasising a shared future rooted in innovation, water conservation, and agriculture to benefit th
Speaking during the joint statement with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu as part of his two-day state visit to the country, PM Modi said the two leaders discussed imparting a new direction and faster pace to bilateral cooperation.
In Jerusalem, PM Modi asserted that "humanity must never become a victim of conflict," backing the UN-endorsed Gaza Peace Plan. Alongside PM Netanyahu, he emphasised that "there is no place for terrorism" and reaffirmed India's commitment to dialogue for a "just and durable peace" in the
Underscoring the renewed momentum during his discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) and the India-Israel-UAE-USA (I2U2) initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised that "peace and stability in
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that India and Israel have decided to elevate their ties to the level of special strategic partnership. He further noted how the discussions focussed on giving a new direction and speed to the ties between the two countries.
India and Israel on Thursday signed multiple agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across multiple sectors covering Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, education and other sectors during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing two-day state visit to the country, reflecting t