The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will pay first State visit to Israel from October 13-15, 2015 at the invitation of H.E. Mr. Reuven Rivlin, President of State of Israel. The Hon’ble President will be accompanied by a high level delegation including Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Members of parliament, senior officials, senior representatives of our educational and academic institution and media representatives.

During the visit, the Hon’ble President will have meetings and interactions with the President Rivlin and Prime Minister Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu as well as the speaker of the Israeli Parliament, Knesset, Mr. Yuli-Yoel Edelstein. The Hon’ble President will also address the Knesset during the visit. The two sides will sign a number of MoUs in the fields of culture, education, science and technology.

India established diplomatic relations with Israel in 1992 and since then the relationship has evolved into a multi-dimensional partnership. The two countries are engaged in a range of issues of bilateral interest including cooperation in agriculture, science & technology, education, etc. The visit will further cement bonds of cooperation between the two sides and enhance mutual understanding. The Hon’ble President will also grace a function organized by our Embassy in Tel Aviv for the Indian community in Israel.

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