Piyush Goyal, Netanyahu discuss FTA launch to boost India-Israel ties

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

68% : Discussed strengthening our innovation partnership by combining Israel's hi-tech strengths with India's scale and talent.
66% : He discussed strengthening innovation ties by combining Israel's hi-tech strengths with India's scale and talent.
62% : Engagements Across Key Sectors During his visit to Israel, Goyal held a series of wide-ranging engagements, further strengthening bilateral cooperation across agriculture, technology, innovation and trade.
60% : Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday concluded a successful three-day visit to Israel, where he met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other key leaders.
58% : Took his guidance on further deepening bilateral economic and strategic engagement across the sectors of agriculture, water, defence, science & technology and innovation," Piyush Goyal posted on X. The meeting underscores the growing collaboration between India and Israel across economic, technological, and strategic domains, paving the way for expanded cooperation in the years ahead.
57% : Union Minister Piyush Goyal concluded a 3-day visit to Israel, meeting PM Netanyahu and launching FTA negotiations.
57% : Economic and Trade Cooperation Earlier, on 20 November 2025, Goyal commenced his official engagements with a meeting with Israel's Minister of Economy, Barkat.
56% : "Honoured to call on the Prime Minister of Israel, H.E. @Netanyahu, at the conclusion of my three-day visit.
55% : Minister Dichter briefed Goyal on Israel's 25-year food security roadmap, its advanced seed-improvement strategies, and the country's global leadership in water-reuse technologies for agriculture.
48% : Add Asianet Newsable as a Preferred SourceIndia, Israel to Launch FTA Negotiations In a post on X, Goyal highlighted the signing of the Terms of Reference to launch Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, expected to boost trade, investment, and technology cooperation.

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