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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was connected Wednesday conferred the “Speaker of the Knesset Medal” during his code to Israel’s parliament. He is the archetypal Indian Prime Minister to person this honour.The medal is the highest honour fixed by the Knesset. It was awarded successful designation of his idiosyncratic enactment successful strengthening strategical relations betwixt India and Israel.
‘More Than A Friend, A Brother’: Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Hails PM Modi During Knesset Address
PM Modi is among the fewer satellite leaders to person received apical civilian honours from some Israel and Palestine. In 2018, helium was conferred the Grand Collar of the State of Palestine, the highest Palestinian honour fixed to overseas leaders.
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PM Modi receiving the Grand Collar of the State of Palestine (2018 photo)Addressing the Knesset, the premier curate said, “I bring with maine greetings of 1.4 cardinal Indians and a connection of friendship, respect and partnership.”Before his address, Israeli premier curate Benjamin Netanyahu said that India and Israel would physique an “iron alliance” successful the look of extremist Islam.Earlier successful the day, PM Modi was received astatine the airdrome by Netanyahu and his wife, Sara Netanyahu. He is connected a two-day sojourn to Israel, during which helium besides met President Isaac Herzog.The sojourn focuses connected deepening practice betwixt the 2 countries successful cardinal areas, including strategical and bilateral ties.
