Modi and Meloni Launch Initiative Against Terror Financing at G20
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held bilateral talks during the G20 summit in Johannesburg. They announced the 'India-Italy Joint Initiative to Counter Financing of Terrorism' in response to a recent terror incident in Delhi. The leaders discussed enhancing cooperation in trade, investment, technology, and defence. India-Italy trade is projected at approximately USD 15 billion for 2023-2024, with Italian Foreign Direct Investment in India reaching about USD 4 billion since 2000. Meloni expressed support for India's upcoming AI Summit in 2026. The meeting reflects the ongoing growth of the India-Italy Strategic Partnership.
Published 11 days ago • 23 Nov 2025, 10:34 PM IST