Greater Indian presence in the Suez region welcome: Israeli expert on PM Modi’s Egypt visit

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The presence of India in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) would enhance Indias footprints in the Mediterranean region that will act as a positive influence, said a prominent advocate of India-Israel economic ties..

The remarks from Anat Bernstein-Reich, head of the India-Israel Chamber of Commerce came a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reach Cairo on a two-day visit...

Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra had earlier informed that the head of the Suez Canal Economic Zone Waleid Gamal El-Dein was carrying out a promotional tour to India that began last week amidst reports that India was eyeing a cluster in the lucrative economic zone that was being developed along one of the most important commercial waterways in the world...

This will allow India maintain a two-pronged approach to our region which can further strengthen Indias economic ties with Mediterranean and the WestAnat Bernstein-ReichHead of the India-Israel Chamber of Commerce.

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