Israel's Ambassador Hosts Iftar Highlighting India-Israel Bonds
Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar hosted an Iftar dinner, emphasizing Ramadan's significance in Israel with its 15% Muslim population. Celebrations occur in cities like Haifa and Jerusalem. Highlighting growing India-Israel ties, Azar revealed prospects for new agreements in technology, agriculture, and infrastructure, expecting further ministerial visits.
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In a significant cultural event, Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar hosted an Iftar dinner, underscoring the importance of Ramadan in Israel, where 15% of its population is Muslim. Ambassador Azar commended Israel's commitment to religious freedom, noting festive celebrations in bustling cities like Haifa and Jerusalem.
Emphasizing Israel's global outreach, Azar shared, 'We are proud to host Iftars worldwide.' The event in India was attended by notable figures, including Imam Iliasi, highlighting the tradition's significance. Azar remarked on the deepening ties between Israel and India, spurred by mutual interests and burgeoning opportunities.
Discussing future collaborations, Ambassador Azar mentioned a recent visit by 80 Israeli companies to India. He outlined plans for new agreements in investment and technology, alongside partnerships in agriculture, water, and infrastructure. The Ambassador noted upcoming ministerial exchanges, aiming to further strengthen bilateral relations.
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