India’s Modi visits Israel: What’s on the agenda, and why it matters | International Trade News
Modi is visiting Israel for a two-day trip, focusing on bolstering economic and defense agreements. The visit comes amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with India joining over 100 countries condemning Israel's West Bank expansion. Modi will meet with Netanyahu, discuss AI, cybersecurity, and quantum technologies, and sign new bilateral agreements. This trip signifies a significant shift in India-Israel relations since Modi came to power in 2014, marked by growing trade ties and defense cooperation. The visit also coincides with heightened tensions between Iran and the US, adding another layer of complexity to the geopolitical landscape.
27 FEB 2026
— BBC
Prime Minister Modi and Netanyahu agreed to deepen defense and AI cooperation during a two-day visit, culminating in a series of bilateral agreements.
28 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The Congress criticized Prime Minister Modi's visit to Israel, citing concerns that it could be perceived as endorsing military escalation and undermining India's commitment to international law.
1 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Following the attack on Iran by the United States and Israel, Prime Minister Modi will chair a CCS meeting to discuss the escalating situation.
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