Climate change, Afghanistan dominate Modi’s meeting with Italian PM
In their first in-person meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi discussed the challenges posed by climate change and the need for the international community to work together, as well as the situation in Afghanistan.
During the meeting on Friday, Modi highlighted the transformative climate actions undertaken by India, and the concerns of developing countries about climate financing commitments of the developed world.
The two leaders also exchanged views on recent global and regional developments, including in Afghanistan and the Indo-Pacific.
“They reiterated their desire for working closer together for furthering the India-EU multi-faceted cooperation,” said a release from the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi.
