Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is winning hearts online after she greeted US President Donald Trump with a traditional Indian namaste at the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt. The moment, captured on video, quickly went viral, with social media users celebrating the Indian connection in a high-profile diplomatic setting.

The gesture stood out at the Sharm el-Sheikh summit, where over 30 world leaders gathered to discuss the escalating conflict in Gaza. As Meloni folded her hands and greeted Trump, many online described it as a subtle yet powerful display of soft power.

“A simple gesture, a strong message: #Meloni greets #Trump with #Namaste — proving diplomacy doesn’t always need handshakes,” one user wrote. Another commented, “She is now seen doing namaste everywhere,” while a thi

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