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The Prime Minister of India, H.E. Narendra Modi, and the Prime Minister of Italy, H.E. Giorgia Meloni, held talks on the sidelines of G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The two leaders have announced a joint initiative for cooperation in combating financing of terrorism. Shri Modi described this as a necessary and timely effort, which will strengthen humanity’s fight against terrorism and its support networks, reinforcing shared commitment to global security.

“The India-Italy Strategic Partnership is growing from strength to strength, greatly benefitting the people of our nations,” the Indian prime minister said.

The two leaders also discussed further advancing India-Italy cooperation in sectors such as trade, investment, defence, innovation, AI, space and education.



The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, has landed in Johannesburg city of the Republic of South Africa. Shri Modi will participate in the G20 Summit and hold talks with several world leaders.

“Our focus will be on strengthening cooperation, advancing development priorities and ensuring a better future for all,” the prime minister said.


The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, is visiting the Republic of South Africa from 21-23 November, 2025 at the invitation of the South African President H.E. Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, to attend the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit being held in Johannesburg under South Africa’s Presidency.

The prime minister said, “I will present India’s perspective at the Summit in line with our vision of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ and ‘One earth, One Family and One future’.

The theme of this year’s G20 has been ‘Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability’, by which South Africa has carried forward the outcomes from the previous Summits held in New Delhi, India and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.


The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, interacted with the Indian diaspora in the capital city Moscow of Russia.

“Nice to interact with members of the Indian community and friends of India in Moscow,” Dr Jaishankar said.


The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi in capital city Moscow of Russia.

“His ideals and teachings are more relevant than ever,” Dr Jaishankar said.


The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, met the President of the Russia, H.E. Vladimir Putin, in the capital city Moscow in Russia.

Dr Jaishankar also conveyed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's greetings to the President of Russia.

During the meeting, the two leaders discussed regional and global developments. The Indian minister also apprised the Russian president of preparations underway for the upcoming Annual India Russia Summit. 

“Deeply value his perspectives and guidance on further advancement of our ties”, Dr Jaishankar said.

The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, met the Aide to the President and Chairman of the Maritime Board of Russia, H.E. Nikolai Patrushev, in New Delhi today.

They exchanged views on strengthening cooperation in the maritime domain, including new opportunities for collaboration in connectivity, skill development, shipbuilding and blue economy.

The prime minister conveyed his warm greetings to H.E. Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, and said that he looked forward to hosting him in India next month.

The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, met the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Mr Sergey Lavrov, in capital city Moscow of the Russian Federation.

During the meeting, both leaders held discussions on the India-Russia bilateral partnership covering trade and investment, energy, mobility, agriculture, technology, culture and people to people exchanges.

The two leaders reviewed preparations for the 23rd Annual India-Russia Summit. They also exchanged perspectives on regional, global and multilateral issues.



The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, met the Prime Minister of India, H.E. Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, in capital city Doha of the State of Qatar.

During the meeting, the two leaders reviewed key aspects of India-Qatar Strategic Partnership including energy, trade, investment and people to people connect.

The two leaders also exchanged views on the Middle East/West Asia, regional and global developments.


The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, called on the Amir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in capital city Doha of the State of Qatar today.

Dr Jaishankar conveyed the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's warm greetings and reiterated India's commitment to stronger India-Qatar relations.


The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, addressed the members of Indian Community at a Reception hosted by the High Commissioner of India to Botswana in the capital city Gaborone of the South African country, the Republic of Botswana.

Speaking on the occasion, the president said that the Indian diaspora represent values of hard work, honesty, and harmony that are hallmarks of both the countries.

“The members of Indian Community in Botswana are true cultural ambassadors of India,” the president said.



The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, interacted with the Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Mr Andrii Sybiha, in the midst of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meetings Outreach Session in Canada.

“I shared our view of the path to peace,” the Ukrainian foreign minister said.



The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, met the Vice President of the European Commission, Ms Kaja Kallas, as part of the G7 Foreign Minister Meetings' in Niagara, Canada.

“Our talks revolved around deepening the India-EU Strategic Partnership,” Dr Jaishankar said.


The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S. Jaishankar, met the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Ontario, Canada.

During the meeting, the two leaders exchanged views on the Ukraine conflict, the Middle East/West Asia situation and Indo-Pacific.

“Appreciate his condolences on the loss of lives in the blast in Delhi,” Dr Jaishankar said.


The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, addressed the National Assembly of Botswana in capital city Gaborone of the Republic of Botswana. The president was received by Speaker, National Assembly, H.E. Dithapelo L Keorapetse, Deputy Speaker of the Assembly and the Leader of Opposition.

Addressing the gathering, the president said that India and Botswana share a natural friendship built on mutual trust and respect, shared values, and a common belief in democracy and human dignity.

The president said that India and Botswana can together contribute meaningfully to a fairer and more sustainable world order, one that not only supports but also helps build meaningful Global South collaboration, and a reformed multilateralism.



The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the Kālacakra ‘Wheel of Time’ Empowerment at Changlimithang Stadium in the capital city Thimphu of the Kingdom of Bhutan.

The Indian prime minister was accompanied by His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the King of Bhutan and His Majesty The Fourth Druk Gyalpo.

The Kālacakra Empowerment is a part of the ongoing Global Peace Prayer Festival which has brought together devotees and scholars of Buddhism to Bhutan.

More than 30,000 people, including visitors from abroad were present at the sacred event. The prayers were presided over by His Holiness the Je Khenpo, the Chief Abbot of Bhutan.



The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, held talks with His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo in capital city Thimphu of the Kingdom of Bhutan.

The Indian prime minister conveyed best wishes of the government and people of India for His Majesty’s continued good health, well-being and a long life.



The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, held talks with His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the King of Bhutan.

During the meeting, the two leaders discussed cooperation in sectors like energy, capacity building, connectivity, technology, defence and security.



The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, held talks with the President of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, at the Presidential Palace in Luanda, Angola.

The two leaders agreed to continue working together to deepen the cooperation, including in energy partnership, infrastructure, defence, health, agriculture, and digital technologies.

Participants on the Indian side included the accompanying Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Railways, Shri V. Somanna, Members of Parliament Shri Parbhubhai Nagarbhai Vasava and Smt D. K. Aruna, and senior officials.

The leaders also witnessed the signing & exchange of MoUs on cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture & marine resources; and on consular matters.




The Prime Minister of Italy, H.E. Ms. Giorgia Meloni, received the President of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, at Palazzo Chigi in Rome.

During the meeting, Prime Minister Meloni reaffirmed the need to consolidate the ceasefire and begin the stabilisation and reconstruction of Gaza, swiftly proceeding with full implementation of President Donald Trump’s Peace Plan, including through the disarmament of Hamas, which cannot have any role in the future of the Palestinian people.

Prime Minister Meloni also highlighted Italy’s strong and constant commitment regarding both humanitarian assistance for the civilian population, through the ‘Food for Gaza’ initiative, medical evacuations and the ‘university corridor’, and the training of police forces and the reform process for the Palestinian Authority.