Govt responds after Rahul Gandhi and party leader's remarks on PM Modi and Italy PM Meloni

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has responded after Rahul Gandhi laughed at his party member Sandeep Dikshit's remarks against Italian PM Giorgia Meloni while the duo were mocking PM Modi for hugging foreign leaders. "We have strong ties with Italy. Our ties have expanded & strengthened. It is important that...we must be respectful of each other," MEA said.