India and Israel are set to sign a series of economic, security and diplomatic agreements after the conclusion of the delegation-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the official account of Israeli PM said on Thursday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called on Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem as part of his two-day state visit to the country, describing the engagement as one marked by "ties of warmth and goodwill."
PM Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu held high-level talks in Jerusalem to strengthen bilateral ties. The discussions focused on agriculture, water management, and innovation. Both leaders, alongside President Herzog, emphasised growing economic cooperation and the pivot
During the meeting, Modi highlighted the vast potential of bilateral cooperation, saying the relationship between the two countries "in many areas can be very strong and useful for the global good."
At Yad Vashem, his prayer was quiet and reflective. Both PM Netanyahu and PM Narendra Modi stood in silence at the Hall of Remembrance, while recitations in Kaddish were on, honourong the victims of the Holocaust. PM also left a stone as a sign of memory. The focus was respect, remembranc
As applause echoed through the chamber, Israeli lawmakers rose to acknowledge the Indian leader, capping his address with the conferment of the prestigious "Speaker of the Knesset Medal", the highest honour awarded by the Israeli Parliament.
Conversations surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit did not just captivate the streets of Israel or the halls of the Knesset, where he delivered a historic address on Wednesday, but also dominated the digital discourse across the country.
In an 'X' post, Ramesh highlighted the long-standing India-Israel relationship dating back to the era of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. The Congress leader also shared letters and documents exchanged between Nehru and the renowned scientist and Nobel laureate Albert Einstein. He
The Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was bestowed with the Medal of the Knesset, becoming the first recipient of the honour.