Netanyahu and Modi Hold Warm Conversation, Plan Upcoming Meeting
Leaders Strengthen Bilateral Dialogue
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke earlier today (Wednesday, 10 December 2025) with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister’s Office confirmed. The two leaders held a warm and friendly conversation that reaffirmed the strength of the Israel–India partnership, which has grown steadily over the past decade. Their discussion underscored mutual trust and highlighted both nations’ commitment to deepening strategic cooperation.
Israel and India have maintained increasingly close ties in areas such as defense, technology, cybersecurity, agriculture, and energy. Today’s call reflected this momentum, as both leaders emphasized the value of ongoing communication. According to the readout, Netanyahu and Modi noted that frequent dialogue helps advance shared interests and strengthens their countries’ diplomatic relationship.
Focus on Strategic Cooperation
Throughout the conversation, both sides expressed appreciation for the progress achieved in recent years. They reviewed key areas of cooperation, including joint defense projects, innovation partnerships, and the expansion of agricultural technology initiatives that have already produced significant results in several Indian states. Additionally, regional security issues, global economic trends, and opportunities for new bilateral agreements were discussed.
The two leaders also acknowledged the importance of people-to-people connections. India’s large Jewish community and the growing number of Indian professionals working in Israel have contributed to deeper social and cultural ties.
Agreement on an Upcoming Meeting
As the call concluded, Netanyahu and Modi agreed to meet in person soon. Both leaders expressed a clear desire to advance ongoing discussions and explore new opportunities for cooperation. The Prime Minister’s Office noted that the meeting—expected to take place in the near future—will continue building on the strong foundation of friendship between Israel and India.
The conversation reaffirmed that the Israel–India partnership remains a key pillar in both nations’ foreign policy agendas.
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