In a diplomatic coup, PM Narendra Modi heads to Israel to address the Knesset, becoming the pioneer Indian Prime Minister to do so. The meticulously planned schedule from Netanyahu’s office highlights key moments in this pivotal trip.
Arrival Wednesday, 12:45 PM at Ben Gurion: greeted by Netanyahu, short talks ensue before heading to Jerusalem.
Knesset spotlight at 4:30 PM: grand welcome, Netanyahu speaks first, then Modi’s epochal address to the house.
6 PM innovation showcase, 7:30 PM state dinner at King David Hotel round out day one.
Day two: 9 AM Yad Vashem memorial visit. 11 AM high-level discussions, agreement exchanges, and media briefings at the hotel. Wheels up at 2 PM.
Netanyahu praised the visit as historic, envisioning a strategic alliance with India and others like Greece and Cyprus. This journey amplifies India-Israel synergy in innovation, defense, and beyond, signaling robust future cooperation.