Big meeting between Modi-Netanyahu: Many important agreements signed between India and Israel, ‘terrorism’ from Jerusalem; a strong message to

By Samira Vishwas On Feb 27, 2026

PM Modi Israel Visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and PM Benjamin Netanyahu as he reached the Holocaust Memorial on the second day of his two-day visit to Israel. After this, PM Modi also addressed a joint press conference with the Israeli PM. During this, he has said many important things regarding India-Israel partnership.

There was a meeting between PM Modi and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Many big agreements have been signed between India and Israel. Earlier, PM Modi met the Israeli President. He started using the social media platform ‘X’ Posting on this, he said that our conversation was very beneficial and detailed.

What did PM Modi say in the press conference?

After this, in a joint press conference, PM Modi said, ‘I wholeheartedly thank Prime Minister Netanyahu for the warm welcome given to me and the Indian delegation. Nine years ago I had the opportunity to become the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel.”

Addressing the joint press meet with PM Netanyahu.@netanyahu
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 26, 2026

It is a matter of pride and great emotion for me to once again set foot on Israeli soil. I am thankful to the Israeli people for the honor that the Israeli Parliament has given me. Our relationship is built on a strong foundation of deep trust, shared democratic values and human sensibilities. Our relationship has stood the test of time.

Big agreements between India and Israel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that today we have decided to give the status of Special Global Strategic Partnership to our partnership. Last year we signed a BTA agreement to promote mutual investment.” We will also finalize the FTA soon.

Agreement reached for use of UPI

PM Modi further said that technology is the main part of our partnership. We signed the BTA agreement last year to promote mutual investment. We will also finalize the FTA soon. I am happy that an agreement has been reached for the use of UPI in Israel.

‘Israel is trustworthy in defense sector’

In his address, the Prime Minister said that we have had reliable cooperation with Israel in the defense sector for decades. The MoU signed last year will add new dimensions. We will move forward together in transfer of technology. Both countries will also move forward in joint production.

PM gave strong message to terrorism

Giving a direct message to the terrorist country from Israel’s capital Jerusalem, Prime Minister Modi said that terrorism has no place in the world, it cannot be accepted at any cost. We have stood shoulder to shoulder in opposing terrorism and its supporters and will continue to do so.

Also read: PM Modi’s visit to Israel: Relations between the two countries strengthened through cultural presentations and shared heritage.

PM Modi said here that we have set a target of increasing the number of Centers of Excellence created in India with the cooperation of Israel to 100. We are also working on creating a Village of Excellence. With this, Israeli technology will reach every village in India, which will benefit the farmers. The creation of India-Israel Innovation Agriculture Center in India will provide a strong foundation.