New Delhi, July 26: The India-Israel partnership is currently focussed on combating the COVID-19 challenge and even as it does, the larger agenda of cooperation continues to move forward, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday.

Jaishankar made the comments in a tweet after speaking to his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi. Also Read | Actor Sonu Sood Provides Tractor to Two Girls Seen Manually Ploughing Farm in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor: Live News Breaking And Coronavirus Updates on July 26, 2020.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's Tweet

"Pleasure to hear from FM @Gabi_Ashkenazi of Israel. The India-Israel partnership is currently focussed on combating the #COVID challenge. Even as it does, the larger agenda of cooperation continues to move forward," Jaishankar said in a tweet.

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