Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address Israel's parliament during his upcoming state visit. Netanyahu highlighted the growing partnership between the two countries, describing it as a close and strategic relationship strengthened over recent years.
He emphasized his personal rapport with Prime Minister Modi, noting their frequent conversations and mutual visits as a reflection of deepening bilateral ties. Netanyahu described India as a major global power and underscored the importance of cooperation between the two nations.
The Israeli leader also outlined a broader regional vision, speaking of efforts to build a 'hexagon of alliances' involving India, Arab countries, African nations, the Mediterranean region, and parts of Asia. He suggested that these emerging partnerships could reshape alliances within and around the Middle East.


