NEW DELHI: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will pay his first visit to India next month. Naftali Bennett will arrive in Delhi at the special invitation of the Prime Minister of India. The Israeli prime minister, who will arrive on April 2, will be in India for four days, according to the Israeli prime minister's foreign media advisor.

"I am delighted to pay my first official visit to India at the invitation of my friend, Prime Minister Modi, and together we will continue leading the way for our countries' relations," Prime Minister Bennett said.

The purpose of the visit is to advance and strengthen the strategic alliance between the countries, and to expand bilateral ties. In addition, the leaders will discuss the strengthening of cooperation in a variety of areas, including innovation, economy, research and development, agriculture and more," the Press release by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) of Israel informed.