Netanyahu Dials PM Modi, Discusses Middle East Situation, India-Israel Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone conversation to discuss the ongoing situation in the Middle East. The leaders also reviewed the progress of the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership across various sectors including defense and technology.
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This high-level diplomatic engagement highlights the strengthening geopolitical ties between India and Israel amidst regional instability in West Asia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today got a call from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu during which both discussed the situation in the Middle East. The two leaders also reviewed progress on various aspects of the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership."Received a phone call from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. We reviewed progress on various aspects of the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership which continues to grow from strength-to-strength. We also exchanged views on the current situation in West Asia," PM Modi said in a post on X after the phone call.According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), during their conversation, the two leaders reviewed sustained progress in ties and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation across various sectors for mutual benefit of the two countries."The two leaders agreed to remain in touch," the PMO said.Received a phone call from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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