PM Narendra Modi said his discussions with Giorgia Meloni focused on strengthening ties in defence, security, trade, and technology.

During the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met to discuss strengthening the strategic partnership between their two nations.

Prime Minister Modi addressed a G20 session in Rio de Janeiro, highlighting India's achievements in poverty reduction, social inclusion, and women empowerment.

At the summit, PM Modi spoke about India’s work in inclusive development and its efforts to help the Global South. He said, “Over the last 10 years, we have lifted 250 million people out of poverty. Over 800 million people are being given food grains free of cost. 550 million people are benefiting from the world’s biggest health insurance scheme.”

Prime Minister Modi addresses G20 session on ‘social inclusion and the fight against hunger and poverty - Anadolu Ajansı

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s effort to remove 250 million people from the clutches of poverty, during his address at G20 Leaders’ Summit in Brazil. He was addressing the G20 Session on ‘Social Inclusion and the Fight Against Hunger and Poverty’,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighted India’s achievement of lifting 250 million people out of poverty in the last decade and also affirmed support to Brazil’s initiative for global alliance against hunger and poverty.

Over 800 million people in India are given free food grains said Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, while sharing India's success stories during the G20 session on `Social Inclusion and the Fight Against Hunger and Poverty,

At the G20 summit, PM Modi will represent India as part of the Troika, a leadership group that continues to build on the momentum of India’s presidency last year