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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met a number of world leaders, together with US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on the sidelines of the G7 Summit right here within the southern resort city of Italy.

“It is all the time a pleasure to satisfy @POTUS @JoeBiden. India and USA will hold working collectively to additional international good,” Modi mentioned in a put up on X together with some images of their interplay.

PM Modi additionally met Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau on the G7 Summit.

Met Canadian PM @JustinTrudeau on the G7 Summit. pic.twitter.com/e67ajADDWi

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 14, 2024

This was their first face-to-face assembly after Trudeau claimed that the Indian authorities brokers had been concerned within the killing of a Khalistani separatist in Canada final 12 months. Canada has arrested 4 Indian nationals in reference to the case.

The ties between India and Canada got here below extreme pressure following Trudeau’s allegations. India has dismissed Trudeau’s expenses as “absurd” and “motivated.” “Happy to satisfy @UN Secretary Normal, Mr. @antonioguterres in Italy,” Modi mentioned in a put up on X.

Prime Minister Modi had a “good assembly” with UN chief Guterres, his workplace mentioned.

PM Modi additionally met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Brazil President Lula da Silva and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

“The interactions in Italy proceed…Pleasant dialog with President @LulaOficial, President @RTErdogan and His Highness Sheikh @MohamedBinZayed,” PM Modi posted alongside on X with a photograph with them.

PM Modi had a “fantastic dialog” with the three leaders, the PMO mentioned.

He additionally met Jordan’s King Abdullah II on the sidelines of the G7 Summit. “India values the robust ties with Jordan,” he mentioned.

In addition to India, Italy invited leaders from 11 creating international locations in Africa, South America and the Indo-Pacific area to attend the G7 Summit. 

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