Italy PM visits India, seeking to improve ties


  • World
  • Thursday, 02 Mar 2023

FILE PHOTO Italys Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni holds news conference in Rome Italy December 29 2022. REUTERSGuglielmo Mangiapane

FILE PHOTO: Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni holds news conference in Rome, Italy, December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni landed in India on Thursday, as the countries look to improve ties hurt by the 2012 shooting of two fishermen by Italian marines off the southern Indian coast.

India and Italy are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations this year and the Indian foreign ministry said the countries would look to strengthen security, defence and economic relations.

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