Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome and shares details of their interactions as both sides prepare for further talks. According to reports, after Modi’s arrival, the leaders spend time together in a relaxed setting, including a dinner and an outing around Rome. One account says Modi takes part in a visit to the Colosseum, a well-known historic site, during the leaders’ time together. The coverage also describes discussions between the two leaders focused on strengthening India–Italy ties, with the exchanges described as informal as they take place against the backdrop of the city’s landmarks.

The reporting further notes Modi’s engagement with the Indian diaspora in Italy, including a warm welcome. Overall, sources describe the meeting in Rome as combining protocol with informal moments—such as shared meals and a city tour—before formal discussions proceed.