Gilon is likely to take charge from the present envoy Ron Malka by September-October. A career diplomat, Gilon, has wide and varied experience of over 30 years.
Rony Yedidia Clein, Deputy Chief of Mission, Israel Embassy in India, said though India did not publicly express support, the two countries have an understanding and ties remain strong.
The Israeli embassy said more such flights will bring emergency medical aid, including thousands of oxygen generators, respirators, medications, and additional medical equipment.
India will support all international efforts that attempt to achieve a just, lasting and comprehensive resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, TS Tirumurti said Thursday.
PM Modi had told his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu Monday that India will deploy all its resources to find and punish the perpetrators of the blast.
In an interview to ThePrint in the aftermath of the low-intensity blast Friday, Israel's ambassador to India Ron Malka said the terror attack was 'meant to harm the Israel Embassy'.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
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