Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a significant telephone conversation with Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni today, emphasizing bilateral ties and shared global responsibilities. During the call, PM Modi conveyed his warm greetings to PM Meloni and the people of Italy on the auspicious occasion of the 79th Liberation Day anniversary.
An essential topic of their discussion was India’s participation in the upcoming G7 Summit Outreach Sessions, set to take place in June 2024 in Puglia, Italy. Prime Minister Modi expressed his gratitude to PM Meloni for extending the invitation to this prestigious event. The leaders deliberated on how to advance the critical outcomes achieved during India’s G20 Presidency, especially those initiatives that support the Global South. These discussions will be carried forward at the G7 Summit under Italy’s Presidency, aiming to strengthen global cooperation and partnerships.
The engagement between Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Meloni underscores the growing strategic and diplomatic exchanges between India and Italy, highlighting mutual interests and cooperation on various global issues. The forthcoming G7 Summit is anticipated to provide a platform for productive dialogues and collaborations among participating nations, including India, aimed at addressing shared challenges and promoting international peace and prosperity.