Modi & Meloni Share Smiles In Candid Chat At G20 Leaders’ Summit In Johannesburg

G20 South Africa 2025: At the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni drew widespread attention with a brief yet warm exchange featuring smiles and a firm handshake. The moment quickly went viral across social media, symbolising their strengthening rapport. Their interaction also highlighted the deepening partnership between India and Italy, which continues to expand across defence cooperation, migration and mobility agreements, and major industrial collaboration.