In his opening speech, PM Modi said that the Covid-19 pandemic will remain a watershed in history just like the Second World War. We will have to be ready for the opportunities and challenges arising out of it," Modi added. He also said that there was a need to be ready for the challenges and opportunities arising out of the pandemic. PM Conte has invited PM Modi to jointly participate in the 700th birth anniversary of poet Dante Alighieri." Bilateral economic cooperation was focussed on diversification of supply chains.

Source: Mint November 06, 2020 13:41 UTC