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Italy's Meloni talks to Modi in India, but skirts the U.S. Tariff Request
In a telephone call with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Wednesday, Giorgia Mello praised the "excellent" relations between her country and India. She did not mention U.S. demands that the EU impose tariffs up to 100 percent on Indian imports. Officials claim that Donald Trump, the U.S. president, asked the European Union to impose new import duties on China and India this week as part of an effort to pressure Russia, the main oil supplier for both nations. The Italian Premier's Office said that Meloni, Modi, and their respective offices reaffirmed the commitment to deepening cooperation in trade, investment,...