India–Israel Strategic Partnership in Focus as PM Modi Heads to Israel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to undertake a State visit to Israel on February 25–26, 2026, at the invitation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This will mark the Prime Minister’s second visit to Israel, underscoring the growing momentum in bilateral relations between the two countries.

During the visit, Prime Minister Modi will hold detailed discussions with Prime Minister Netanyahu, focusing on the steady advancement of the India–Israel Strategic Partnership. The talks are expected to cover a wide range of areas, including science and technology, innovation-driven collaboration, defence and security cooperation, agriculture, water management, trade and economic engagement, as well as people-to-people ties. The two leaders are also likely to exchange views on regional and global developments of shared concern, reflecting the increasing convergence of perspectives between New Delhi and Tel Aviv on key international issues.

In addition to his meeting with the Israeli Prime Minister, Prime Minister Modi will also call on Isaac Herzog, the President of Israel, as part of the high-level engagements scheduled during the visit.

The visit is expected to reaffirm the depth and durability of the India–Israel relationship, which has evolved into a multifaceted strategic partnership over the years. It will provide both sides with an opportunity to review common challenges, assess progress across various sectors, and align future efforts toward strengthening cooperation between two resilient democracies committed to innovation, security, and sustainable development.

Reference: PIB