Israel Welcomes Prime Minister Modis Visit, Says President Herzog

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Ganpat Singh Chouhan

Jerusalem, February 25: Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed excitement over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming two-day visit, stating that the country is eager to welcome him.

In a post on X, Herzog said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the people of Israel are very eager to welcome you.”

This statement came in response to remarks made by PM Modi before his departure, where he expressed enthusiasm about his meetings with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu. The discussions aim to strengthen cooperation across various sectors and address regional and global issues.

This will be PM Modi‘s second visit to Israel since his trip in 2017, which opened new avenues in defense, agriculture, and water management.

In his departure statement, PM Modi said, “At the invitation of my friend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, I will be visiting Israel on February 25-26. There is a strong and multifaceted strategic partnership between India and Israel, which has seen tremendous growth and acceleration in recent years.”

He added, “I look forward to my discussions with Prime Minister Netanyahu, which aim to further strengthen our cooperation in areas such as science and technology, innovation, agriculture, water management, technology, defense and security, trade, and investment. We will also exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest.”

PM Modi will also meet with the Israeli President and address the Israeli parliament, the Knesset. In a post on X, he mentioned, “On Wednesday evening, I will address the Knesset. This is a tribute to the strong parliamentary and democratic ties between us.”

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