Times of India | PM Modi-Meloni chemistry: How Italy became the heart of India's Europe bet

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India is increasingly viewing Europe—particularly Italy—as the cornerstone of its new foreign‑policy direction, shifting away from an unreliable reliance on the United States, China and Russia. The personal rapport between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has translated into concrete cooperation: a Joint Strategic Plan of Action (2025‑2029) spanning defence, technology, energy and trade; a soaring bilateral trade flow that aims to reach €20 billion by 2029; Tata Motors’ €3.8 billion acquisition of Italy’s Iveco Group; and Italy’s role as the western anchor of the India‑Middle‑East‑Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC), which links India to Europe via new energy‑secure, supply‑chain‑resilient routes and a submarine fibre‑optic cable to Genoa. Together with an ambitious India‑EU Free Trade Agreement championed by Modi, these initiatives position Italy as the primary gateway for Indian manufacturers into Europe and signal a strategic pivot that makes Europe the central pillar of India’s global outlook.

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