Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, on his first visit to India, has described the country as a “global superpower” and said that Israel’s goal is to build a long-term strategic partnership with New Delhi.

He made the remarks during his meeting with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar at Hyderabad House in the national capital on Tuesday.

“I believe that India is the future. I told you that. India is the world’s largest democracy and the fastest growing economy. India is a global superpower. Israel is a regional powerhouse. Our nations already share a warm friendship. Our goal is to build a long-term strategic partnership between Israel and India,” Sa’ar said.

He thanked Jaishankar for the warm hospitality and expressed appreciation for the solidarity with Israel. “We reme

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