Press Release: Israeli PM Visit to India
The Embassy of Israel is proud to announce the State Visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to India. The Prime Minister will arrive in New Delhi on January 14th and depart from Mumbai on January 19th. The visit will include New Delhi, Gujarat and Mumbai.
During his visit, the Prime Minister will hold meetings in New Delhi with President Kovind, Prime Minister Modi, and Minister of External Affairs Swaraj. In addition, the Prime Minister will give an inaugural speech at the Raisina Dialogue and meet with the Indo-Israeli CEO forum in Delhi.
In Gujarat, the two Prime Ministers will visit the Center of Excellence in Vadrad and inaugurate a Center of Excellence for date palms in Bhuj via video conference. They will also visit the iCreate innovation campus and center.
In Mumbai, the Prime Minister will meet with Jewish community leaders and select members of the Indian business community. The Prime Minister will reach out to Bollywood in an exclusive “Shalom Bollywood” event.
Ahead of the visit, Ambassador Daniel Carmon said, “The Prime Minister’s visit to India is the grand finale to the celebrations of 25 years of Growing Partnership between India and Israel. The visit will focus on the progress made between India and Israel since Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Israel last summer, and on shaping the next 25 years of relations between our countries and our peoples.”