"A Source Of Inspiration": Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni Wishes PM Modi On 75th Birthday
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to her Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, who turned 75.
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni conveyed heartfelt birthday wishes to PM Modi as he celebrated his 75th milestone.
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On Wednesday, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni extended warm birthday congratulations to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday. Taking to social media platform X, Ms Meloni expressed her admiration for PM Modi's leadership qualities, specifically noting his "strength, determination and ability to lead millions of people" which she described as truly inspirational.
The heartfelt message was accompanied by a candid photograph capturing both leaders together. The image shows a smiling Ms Meloni in the foreground taking a selfie, with PM Modi positioned to her left, also displaying a warm smile. The photograph clearly demonstrates the cordial relationship shared between the two national leaders.
In her message, Ms Meloni wrote: "Happy 75th birthday to the Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi. His strength, his determination, and his ability to lead millions of people are a source of inspiration. With friendship and esteem, I wish him health and energy to continue leading India toward a bright future and to further strengthen the relations between our Nations."
Buon 75° compleanno al Primo Ministro indiano @narendramodi.La sua forza, la sua determinazione e la sua capacità di guidare milioni di persone sono fonte di ispirazione.Con amicizia e stima gli auguro salute ed energia per continuare a guidare l'India verso un futuro luminoso… pic.twitter.com/OqXr1GFlc0
— Giorgia Meloni (@GiorgiaMeloni) September 17, 2025
PM Modi also received birthday wishes from numerous other global leaders on this special occasion.
US President Donald Trump commemorated the day by personally calling PM Modi. During their conversation, the two leaders addressed significant global challenges, including the ongoing Ukraine conflict, and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening India-US bilateral relations.
"Just had a wonderful phone call with my friend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi. I wished him a very Happy Birthday! He is doing a tremendous job. Narendra: Thank you for your support on ending the War between Russia and Ukraine! President DJ T," Trump shared on his Truth Social platform.
In response, PM Modi wrote on X, "Thank you, my friend, President Trump, for your phone call and warm greetings on my 75th birthday."
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese referred to PM Modi as a "friend" and expressed pride in Australia's strong connection with India while acknowledging the significant contributions of the Indian community in Australia.
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon also joined in the celebrations by sharing a video message on X, conveying his warm wishes to Modi on reaching this significant birthday milestone.