Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte arrives in India, meets Narendra Modi
This edition of the summit will focus on seven areas such as cleantech, renewable, ICT, healthcare, aerospace, education and cultural heritage.
Published: 30th October 2018 01:41 PM | Last Updated: 30th October 2018 01:41 PM | A+A A-

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, shakes hands with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte before their meeting in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. (Photo | AP)
NEW DELHI: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte arrived here today. During his one-day visit, Conte will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and hold one-to-one meeting in the afternoon.
The Italian Prime Minister is also scheduled to take part in the India-Italy Technology Summit, organised by the Department of Science & Technology (DST) in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Un caloroso benvenuto in India al Primo Ministro italiano Giuseppe Conte.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 30, 2018
Sono molto lieto di incontrarci oggi e di partecipare insieme al Tech Summit.@GiuseppeConteIT
This edition of the summit will focus on seven areas such as cleantech, renewable, ICT, healthcare, aerospace, education and cultural heritage. The objective of the summit is to facilitate technology transfers, joint ventures, research and development, and market access between industry and research institutions in India and Italy.
Conte’s India visit is a part of the ongoing celebrations to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Italy.
He will emplane for Italy in the evening.