Finest Chapters Nonetheless Lie Forward: Netanyahu Hails India-Israel Friendship On 79th Independence Day


Calling India and Israel as “two proud democracies”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday prolonged needs to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and folks of India on the event of the 79th Independence Day. 

In his greetings, Netanyahu said that each India and Israel have achieved a lot collectively and expressed confidence that the very best chapters of the partnership between two nations are nonetheless ready to be written.

“Congratulations to my expensive good friend PM Narendra Modi and the folks of India in your Independence Day. Israel and India are two proud democracies, certain by historical past, innovation, and friendship. Our nations have achieved a lot collectively and the very best chapters of our partnership nonetheless lie forward,” stated Netanyahu in his message that was posted on X by the Israeli Prime Minister’s Workplace.

Israel President Isaac Herzog additionally prolonged needs to President Droupadi Murmu and folks of India on Independence Day, noting that India’s friendship strengthens Israel deeply in these troublesome instances.

“On India’s Independence Day, I ship heartfelt greetings to President Droupadi Murmu, and all of the folks of India. Might you get pleasure from a yr of peace and prosperity. Your friendship with Israel in these troublesome days strengthens us deeply. Might the bond between our nations proceed to flourish — and should we quickly see the protected return of all our hostages,” Herzog posted on X.

Israeli Knesset’s Speaker Amir Ohana additionally prolonged needs to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and the folks of India on Independence Day. He additionally shared an previous image of him and Birla alongside different leaders.

In a put up shared on X, Ohana wrote, “Heartfelt congratulations to all Indians on Independence Day! India On behalf of the Knesset, I prolong my warmest needs to my expensive good friend Om Birla and all of the residents of India. Might the friendship between our international locations and parliaments all the time stay sturdy.”

Israel’s Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar attended the Independence Day celebrations on the Pink Fort in New Delhi and termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech “inspiring.” He additionally shared an image of himself on the iconic venue.

“Inspiring speech by PM Narendra Modi on the Pink Fort. Blissful Independence Day India,” Azar posted on X.

In April, Netanyahu had dialled PM Modi expressing his condolences, and people of the Israeli folks, over the barbaric “Islamist terrorist assault in Kashmir”.

Prime Minister Modi thanked him for sharing in India’s mourning and emphasised that the 2 international locations stand shoulder to shoulder within the international marketing campaign in opposition to murderous terrorism. PM Modi shared the barbaric nature of the cross-border terrorist assault and reiterated India’s agency resolve to carry the perpetrators and their supporters to justice.

The 2 leaders had additionally mentioned advancing the transportation and communications hall that may hyperlink Asia – through Saudi Arabia and Israel – with Europe.

(With IANS Inputs)