Tuhia he toenga mō tēnei wāhanga - I te mea he kaitōrangapū, i waihangahia e Grandi he whatunga o ngā hononga i whakataetae anake e te mokopuna o Mussolini, Galeazzo Ciano, a ka ngana ia ki te whakamahi i te reira mo ona ake painga. Na reira, i akiaki ia i a Kingi Victor Emmanuel III ki te whakawhiwhi i tetahi taitara ki a ia i te 1937, a ka taea e ia te pupuri i tetahi tuunga pai tae noa ki te wa i tukuna ai ia e Mussolini ki te Greek Front
me te "Gerarchi" i te tau 1941. I a ia e noho ana hei karere a Mussolini ki Rānana, he whanaungatanga tana ki ētahi o ngā wahine rangatira whai mana o taua wā - tae atu ki a Lady Alexandra Curzon, tamahine a te Kaihautū o Īnia, a George Curzon.