{"id":148391,"date":"2025-11-23T08:09:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T08:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/148391\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T08:09:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T08:09:10","slug":"indians-in-israel-and-jewish-community-in-india-play-vital-role-in-growth-of-people-to-people-ties-piyush-goyal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/148391\/","title":{"rendered":"Indians in Israel and Jewish community in India play vital role in growth of people-to-people ties: Piyush Goyal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tel Aviv [Israel], November 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said the Indian community in Israel and the Jewish community in India play a vital role in ensuring the growth of people-to-people ties between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>He said this while speaking to the Indian community in Jerusalem, and thanked the diaspora for helping keep the connection strong. Goyal&#8217;s Israeli counterpart, Nir Barkat, also addressed the special gathering in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a pleasure to address the vibrant Indian community in Israel, alongside my counterpart @NirBarkat , at a special gathering in Jerusalem. Highlighted the strong bond between India and Israel and how the Indian community in Israel and the Jewish community in India play a vital role in ensuring the growth of people-to-people ties,&#8221; Goyal said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p>He also urged the diaspora to support India&#8217;s journey toward &#8220;Viksit Bharat&#8221; as both nations work to realise the full potential of their partnership.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Called upon the Indian diaspora to further contribute towards the journey to #ViksitBharat as both sides work towards realising the full potential of this partnership,&#8221; the post read.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It was a pleasure to address the vibrant Indian community in Israel, alongside my counterpart <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NirBarkat?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@NirBarkat<\/a>, at a special gathering in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighted the strong bond between India and Israel and how the Indian community in Israel and the Jewish community in India play a\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V4dOp7cSBl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/V4dOp7cSBl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PiyushGoyal\/status\/1992327180853051864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">November 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Later Israel&#8217;s Minister Nir Barkat, also shared his view on the talks, calling it &#8220;a historic day for Israel&#8217;s economy&#8221; in a post on X. Barkat noted that it marked the first visit of an Indian Minister of Economy to Israel and spoke of new possibilities with &#8220;a huge market opening up before us with the world&#8217;s fifth-largest economy and 1.4 billion residents.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"iw\">\u05d9\u05d5\u05dd \u05d4\u05d9\u05e1\u05d8\u05d5\u05e8\u05d9 \u05dc\u05db\u05dc\u05db\u05dc\u05ea \u05d9\u05e9\u05e8\u05d0\u05dc.<\/p>\n<p>\u05d1\u05d9\u05e7\u05d5\u05e8 \u05e8\u05d0\u05e9\u05d5\u05df \u05e9\u05dc \u05e9\u05e8 \u05d4\u05db\u05dc\u05db\u05dc\u05d4 \u05d4\u05d4\u05d5\u05d3\u05d9 \u05d1\u05d9\u05e9\u05e8\u05d0\u05dc \u05d5\u05e9\u05d5\u05e7 \u05e2\u05e0\u05e7 \u05e9\u05e0\u05e4\u05ea\u05d7 \u05d1\u05e4\u05e0\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05e2\u05dd \u05d4\u05db\u05dc\u05db\u05dc\u05d4 \u05d4\u05d7\u05de\u05d9\u05e9\u05d9\u05ea \u05d1\u05e2\u05d5\u05dc\u05dd \u05d5-1.4 \u05de\u05d9\u05dc\u05d9\u05d0\u05e8\u05d3 \u05ea\u05d5\u05e9\u05d1\u05d9\u05dd \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/geoP1Dtiyd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/geoP1Dtiyd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u05e0\u05d9\u05e8 \u05d1\u05e8\u05e7\u05ea (@NirBarkat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NirBarkat\/status\/1992313656022057312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">November 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Goyal on Saturday (local time) described his three-day visit to Israel as &#8220;very successful,&#8221; noting that both industry leaders and government representatives in Israel have expressed strong enthusiasm for further strengthening bilateral ties with India.<\/p>\n<p>Goyal highlighted that India and Israel have finalised and signed the Terms of Reference, paving the way for formal negotiations on a proposed free trade agreement between the two nations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a very successful three-day visit to Israel. There is a great deal of enthusiasm in the industry and the government to further strengthen relations with India. As a result, we finalised and signed the Terms of Reference, which will now begin negotiations for a free trade agreement. I also held separate discussions with several technology companies,&#8221; Piyush Goyal told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>Goyal was in Israel from November 20-22 on the invitation of Israel&#8217;s Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat. (ANI)<\/p>\n<p>(This content is sourced from a syndicated feed and is published as received. The Tribune assumes no responsibility or liability for its accuracy, completeness, or content.)<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tel Aviv [Israel], November 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said the Indian community&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[90750,90751,42,90752,90753,3794,43,88595,49014,40,38,41,39,26985],"class_list":{"0":"post-148391","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-bilateral-ties","9":"tag-economic-partnership","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-india-israel-fta","12":"tag-indian-diaspora","13":"tag-jerusalem","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-nir-barkat","16":"tag-piyush-goyal","17":"tag-top-news","18":"tag-top-stories","19":"tag-topnews","20":"tag-topstories","21":"tag-trade-agreement"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}