PM Narendra Modi talks over strengthening India-Israel partnership with his Israel Counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu
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New Delhi, June 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his warm congratulations to Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu for the recent assumption of office for the fifth time after yet another election. They further spoke over about boosting the India-Israel partnership that would continue to flourish both the countries under their respective leadership.
Both the leaders discussed "the potential areas in which India and Israel could expand their cooperation in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, including research and development efforts in the fields of vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics. They agreed to maintain the ongoing exchanges between expert teams of both countries, and also concurred that the fruits of such collaboration should be made available for the wider benefit of humanity."
Had an excellent conversation with my friend PM @netanyahu about how India-Israel can collaborate in the post-COVID world. Also congratulated him for assuming the Prime Ministerial office for a record 5th time! India-Israel partnership will grow ever stronger in the days to come.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 10, 2020
Uplifting the ties between both the nations, the leaders reviewed other significant topics on the bilateral agenda and agreed that the post-COVID world would create further avenues for mutually beneficial partnerships in many areas. Specifically, they assessed tremendous scope for expanding the already robust India-Israel collaboration in areas like health, technology, agricultural innovation, defense-cooperation, and information technology.
Both leaders agreed to remain in regular touch to share assessments and consult each other on the emerging opportunities and challenges in the changing global scenario.