Defence, security and trade ties in focus as Modi leaves for two-day visit to Israel
NEW DELHI, Feb. 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday leave for Israel on a two-day state visit focused on advancing bilateral cooperation in a raft of areas including defence and security, science and technology, innovation, agriculture, water management, trade and economy, and people- to-people exchanges, the ministry of external affairs said on Tuesday.
This will be the PM's second visit to Israel in nine years; the bilateral relationship was elevated to "strategic partnership" when Modi visited Tel Aviv in July 2017.
Modi will address Israel's parliament, the Knesset, on Wednesday and hold delegation-level talks with his counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu the following day.
"The two leaders will review the significant progres...
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