US Edition16 Agreements Signed During Modi’s Israel Visit
India and Israel signed 16 agreements covering security, agriculture, and innovation, advancing a strategic partnership and planning a new free trade deal, officials said.
- On Feb 26, 2026, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed 16 MoUs, elevating their relationship to a Special Strategic Partnership in Jerusalem.
- Driven by economic and tech aims, the summit sought to expand collaboration and deepen the strategic partnership between Israel and India through a soon-to-be-concluded Free Trade Agreement and a Critical and Emerging Technology Partnership.
- Benjamin Netanyahu said `This is an amazing visit with an amazing result`, and one agreement creates a research and innovation centre for agriculture with training and expert exchanges.
- Modi returned home today after the two-day visit, personally thanked Benjamin Netanyahu and Mrs. Sara Netanyahu for seeing him off at Ben Gurion International Airport, and officials confirmed another meeting will occur in India.
- Modi emphasised support for dialogue and welcomed the Gaza Peace Plan as a pathway toward peace, stating, `We both agreed that terrorism has no place in the world, regardless of its form or expression`.
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Following the visit of Narendra Modi on Wednesday and Thursday, in the Hebrew state, a series of memorandums of understanding were signed in many areas. The Indian opposition rose up against this displacement, recalling India's historic support for the Palestinian people.
Times of India
The Economic TimesIndia, Israel elevate ties to special strategic partnership; sign 16 MoUs
India and Israel have elevated their relationship to a special strategic partnership. Both nations will jointly develop and manufacture weapons through technology transfer. A bilateral trade deal will be finalized soon. Several agreements were signed across innovation, agriculture, and technology sectors. Cooperation will also be enhanced in digital payments, critical minerals, and space.
Thank you Israel, for the warmth and affection: PM Modi after concluding his 2-day state visit - The Tribune
The historic visit elevated ties to a 'Special Strategic Partnership,' yielding 27 agreements across technology and security to reach 'new heights' in the coming years.
India and Israel elevate ties to 'special strategic partnership' status during Modi visit
India and Israel formed a special strategic partnership after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met and signed 16 agreements on security, agriculture and water.
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