PM Modi emphasises dialogue, diplomacy in call with Netanyahu over West Asia situation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invites PM Modi and Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar to jointly light a torch on Israel’s Independence Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu engaged in a phone conversation on Thursday, discussing India-Israel relations and the current situation in West Asia. During the call, Modi emphasized the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in resolving conflicts, stating that the two leaders welcomed the momentum in their relationship and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the Special Strategic Partnership between the nations.
They also exchanged views on recent developments in West Asia, stressing the urgent need for peace and stability in the region. Additionally, Netanyahu invited Modi to participate in a symbolic act on Israel’s Independence Day, lighting a torch together with Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who was commended for his bravery during a recent flydubai incident.
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