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LIVE: Modi-Meloni 'Melody' Moment In Rome | Modi In Italy | What Does It Mean For India-Italy Ties?

Published 20 May 2026 · politics

It couldn’t get sweeter than this. Literally. Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni a pack of Melody toffees, in what appeared

It couldn’t get sweeter than this. Literally. Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni a pack of Melody toffees, in what appeared to be a playful nod to the viral “#Melodi” expression widely used online for the two leaders. In a light-hearted video posted online during Modi’s ongoing visit to Italy, the two premiers were seen smiling and chuckling as the Indian Prime Minister, dressed in a blue bandhgala suit, handed over a bag of iconic Melody candies to Meloni, wearing a white suit.

“Thank you for the gift,” the Italian Prime Minister wrote while sharing the clip on X. Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video. All you need to do is PRESS THE BELL ICON next to the Subscribe button! India Today TV is India's leading English News Channel.

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