Big Honour for India: PM Modi Becomes First to Receive Knesset Speaker’s Medal

During his address at the Knesset in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Speaker of the Knesset Medal, the highest honour bestowed by Israel’s Parliament. He becomes the first Indian Prime Minister to receive this recognition. The award acknowledges his personal leadership in significantly advancing India-Israel strategic ties. The honour highlights the growing depth of cooperation between the two nations across defence, innovation, and trade. It also reflects the mutual respect and trust shared by India and Israel, marking a historic moment in diplomatic relations and reinforcing India’s rising influence on the global stage