Jan 15, 2018 13:53 (IST)

- It is a long anticipated moment in the journey of India
- Your visit marks the 25 years of friendship between India and Israel
- It is a great pleasure that I welcome my good friend Netanyahu to India
- You come to India in an auspicious time when Indians celebrate Makar Sankranti, Bihu, Pongal, etc
- Our discussions were intensive and detailed. I am impatient in getting results and it is an open secret that you are too...
- Our discussions today were marked by convergence to accelerate progress our shared areas of interest...
- We will scale up our partnership in agriculture science and technology
- We will bring advance Israeli technologies
- Invite Israel to make use of our liberalised regime in defence
- Desire to diversify and broad base our relationship
- One of our key focuses will be in Agriculture... We are also focusing on defence, cyber security, start-ups, and promote people-to-people ties and promote each others rich cultures. An Indian cultural centre will so open in Israel
- After the meeting in Tel Aviv last year, this meeting has contributed greatly to giving our ties a significant boost
- Welcome the large business team that pm has brought with him
- Filled with hope about this relationship
- Found in PM Netanyahu a partner to take this relationship to soaring heights