One single hashtag – Melody – has broken
the Internet after Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shared a selfie with her
Indian Counterpart Narendra Modi taken at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai on
Friday.
Hashtag Melodi, a word play on their
surnames, has since been trending immensely on the social media platform X.
The hashtag has been used in over 60,000
posts on X. Along with that, the Italian PM’s selfie has also collected a
whopping 13 million views on the platform.
The 46 years’old Italian politician,
Giorgia Meloni captioned the picture, “Good friends at COP28. #Melodi.”
PM Modi responded to his selfie with his
Italian counterpart Meloni and while re-sharing the photograph on his X handle,
he wrote, “Meeting friends is always a delight.”
Earlier, the Indian PM posted about his
meeting with Meloni on the sidelines of the COP28 summit in Dubai.
“I trust in the joint efforts of India
and Italy for a prosperous and sustainable future,” PM Modi earlier posted on
X.
PM Modi was in Dubai to attend the one-day
COP28 Summit on Thursday. He launched a Green Credit Initiative focused on
creating carbon sinks through people’s participation and also proposed hosting
the COP33 in Bharat in 2028.
NE Watch Desk
