Reuven Rivlin

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin speaks to kin of Kerala woman killed in rocket attack by Palestinian militants

Israeli President expressed condolences on the death of Soumya Santosh who was killed in a rocket attack by Palestinian militants from Gaza.

May 19, 2021, 12:22 PM IST

Protests after Israel restricts Jerusalem Old City prayers

The rare ban came after Israeli ministers decided not to order the removal of metal detectors erected at entrances to the Haram al-Sharif mosque compound, known to Jews as the Temple Mount, following an attack nearby a week ago that killed two policemen.

Jul 21, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

Narendra Modi in Israel Day 2: Prez Reuven Rivlin extends warm welcome to PM, calls India 'a great ally'

On day two of his 'ground-breaking' visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met President Reuven Rivlin and discussed host of issues including economic cooperation, defence and terrorism.

Jul 05, 2017, 09:14 AM IST

Israeli ex-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert freed from jail

Olmert served 16 months of his 27-month sentence. 

Jul 02, 2017, 15:31 PM IST

Israeli PM Netanyahu hails PM Modi's upcoming Israel visit as ''historic''

Israel has announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s visit to the country next week, which is the first ever by any Indian Prime Minister.

Jun 25, 2017, 20:53 PM IST

'PM Narendra Modi likely to make first visit to Israel in June-July'

PM Narendra Modi's visit is being discussed amid talks of a "close chemistry" between him and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Feb 01, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

Turkey sends envoy to Israel in six years, ends diplomatic row

The ceremony, at the Presidential Residence in Jerusalem, marked the first time Turkey sent an envoy to Israel in six years.

Dec 12, 2016, 20:58 PM IST

India-Israel ties: Growing warmth and set to flourish

Md. Muddassir Quamar/South Asia Monitor/IANS

Dec 08, 2016, 13:18 PM IST

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin decries bill to quieten mosques

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin spoke out Tuesday against a controversial bill that would prohibit mosques from using loudspeakers to summon believers to prayers early in the morning.

Nov 29, 2016, 22:37 PM IST

Terror will never win, says Israel President in Mumbai

After offering floral tributes to the victims of 26/11 terror attack in the city this evening, Israel President Reuven Rivlin said "terror is terror is terror whatever it likes" and it will never win.

Nov 21, 2016, 23:00 PM IST

India, Israel face common challenge in fighting terrorism and radicalism: Israeli President Reuven Rivlin

India is a "top trading partner", Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said on Thursday, expressing hope that his visit here will pave the way for free trade pact (FTA) that will foster economic growth in both the nations.

Nov 17, 2016, 22:17 PM IST

India, Israel to boost cooperation to combat extremism

India and Israel on Tuesday said the international community must act with with resolve against terror networks and states that harbour them and agreed to boost cooperation to combat the forces of extremism and radicalisation.

Nov 16, 2016, 00:50 AM IST

Privileged to be in 'great country' India: Israel President Reuven Rivlin

Rivlin is the first Israeli President to visit India in nearly two decades. 

Nov 15, 2016, 11:20 AM IST

Israel President to hold talks with PM Modi, focus on agricultural cooperation

Israel President Reuven Rivlin, who arrived here yesterday on an eight-day official visit to India, will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday - the focus of which is likely to be on agricultural cooperation between the two sides.

Nov 15, 2016, 09:41 AM IST

Support India on terror, ours not a friendship to hide: Israeli President Reuven Rivlin

Friendship between India and Israel is at work "day in, day out" and is not a relationship "we should be hiding", said Israeli President Reuven Rivlin as he pledged full support to India in fighting terrorism.

Nov 14, 2016, 16:33 PM IST

Israel President Rivlin arrives in Mumbai on 6-day visit

Israel President Reuven Rivlin arrived here this morning on a six-day visit to India to further strengthen bilateral ties.

Nov 14, 2016, 11:10 AM IST

Israel president leaves for six-day visit to India

Terming India as a "close friend", Israel President Reuven Rivlin has left for New Delhi on a six-day visit to further strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries that he said were places of "innovation and inspiration".

Nov 14, 2016, 04:36 AM IST

Ramping up defence ties to be major focus of Israeli President trip to India

Further deepening the already close defence ties will be a major focus of Israeli President Reuven Rivlin's eight-day trip to India beginning Monday during which both sides are also set to ink a number of MoUs to expand cooperation in areas of energy, agriculture and trade.

Nov 10, 2016, 17:21 PM IST

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin to visit India from November 14 to 21

"Rivlin`s visit is an important event which signifies the growing and sustainable relations between our two countries," Israeli Ambassador to India Daniel Carmon said. 

Nov 09, 2016, 15:38 PM IST

Shimon Peres funeral gets under way in Israel, world leaders in attendance

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Peres as a "great man of the world".

Sep 30, 2016, 13:51 PM IST