June 15th 2024.
On Saturday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni brought the G7 Summit in the Apulia region of southern Italy to an official close. During the summit, she had the chance to meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where they discussed ways to strengthen their strategic partnership. As the current holder of the G7 presidency, Italy had the honor of hosting leaders from the participating nations, including the US, UK, Canada, Japan, Germany, France, and the European Union. Additionally, representatives from 11 countries representing the Global South, including India, were also in attendance.
During his day-long visit, Prime Minister Modi participated in the Outreach session and held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines. One of these meetings was with Prime Minister Meloni on Friday evening. In her concluding media briefing on Saturday, Meloni shared some highlights from the G7 discussions, including the delegates' commitment to the Indo-Pacific region as a "clear signal to China."
She also emphasized the importance of fair and equal competition in the global market, stating that while they are open to dialogue, their companies must be able to compete on a level playing field. In particular, Meloni noted that their strategic partnership with India, which began in 2022, is a key aspect of their economic and political agenda.
Overall, the G7 Summit served as a platform for leaders to come together and discuss pressing global issues, with a focus on promoting cooperation, fair trade, and international stability. Italy, as the host, played a crucial role in facilitating these discussions and showcasing their commitment to global leadership. As the summit came to a close, Meloni expressed her gratitude to all the participants and highlighted the importance of continued collaboration in the future.
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