Amidst severe strain in bilateral ties, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday that there was a commitment to work together with India to deal with some “very important issues” after he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit.
PM Modi's growing friendship with leaders from all corners of the globe was on display at the G7 Outreach Summit in Italy, when he held discussions with US President Joe Biden, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and Italian premier Giorgia Meloni. He also had a light-hearted moment with Pope Francis.
#Melodi has remained the top trend on social media platform X ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his Italy Summit to attend the G7 Summit.
PM Modi arrived in southern Italy to attend the Outreach session of the G7 Summit and held bilateral talks on a wide range of issues with world leaders. This marks his first foreign trip since taking oath to kick-start his record third term in the Indian Parliament.
Francis became the first pope to address G7 leaders on Friday at their annual gathering in southern Italy. He will address the session on the promises and perils of Artificial Intelligence and is also expected to make a plea for peace across global conflict zones.
PM Modi attended the G7 Summit on the invitation of Meloni and arrived on Friday morning, accompanied with a high-profile delegation. Modi said he was "glad" that his first foreign visit in his third consecutive term as Prime Minister was to Italy for the G7 Summit.
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Ukraine has pushed India to join the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland in order to halt the Russian offensive. However, PM Modi has not given any indications that he would join the peace talks, and he has constantly advocated dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the conflict.
PM Modi's meeting with Sunak came after he held similar talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G7 Summit 2024 in Italy. PM Modi was invited for the grand event by his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni and will meet other world leaders during the event.
The 81-year-old US President was seen 'saluting' Italian PM Meloni as she welcomed him at the G7 Summit 2024 in the southern Puglia region. Later, Biden was seen awkwardly wandering off in the presence of other leaders during a parachute display.
PM Modi is currently in Italy, in his first foreign visit since his re-election, to attend the highly-anticipated G7 Summit. Bilateral relations between India and Italy have witnessed an upswing under the leadership of PM Modi and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni.
On June 14th, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Italy to attend the 50th G7 Summit, marking his first visit to a foreign country after assuming office for the third consecutive term.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he was looking forward to engaging in productive discussions with world leaders at the G7 Summit on Friday to address global challenges and foster international cooperation for a brighter future.
The altercation began when Five Star Movement (M5S) deputy Leonardo Donno attempted to tie an Italian flag around Regional Affairs Minister Roberto Calderoli's neck in protest.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his first foreign visit in his third term and attended G7 Summit in Italy on the invitation of his counterpart Giorgia Meloni. He met several world leaders on the sidelines of the Summit.
Italy PM Meloni was seen welcoming the G7 guests with folded hands in namaste gesture, the video of which went viral on social media in a flash.
Leaders of the Group of Seven major democracies started their annual summit on Thursday, many of them under a cloud at home but determined to make a difference on the world stage as they seek to help Ukraine and counter China's economic ambitions.
PM Modi underscored his intention to address critical issues affecting the Global South. However, the statement omitted any explicit mention of scheduled bilateral meetings with G7 or other participating leaders at the grand event.
Italy hosts the annual summit of leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies on June 13-15. During the summit, top leaders from the economically rich nations including US President Joe Biden and others are due to meet.
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