Italy’s Meloni Bound for White House and Tariff Talks with Trump
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday. She is expected to bring a personal appeal for the low punitive tariffs on European Union trade with the world’s largest economy. Meloni is the first transatlantic leader to sit with Trump since announcing a 20% tariff on European […]
Italy’s Meloni Backs Trump’s Peace Efforts, Urges ‘Pragmatism’ on Trade
MILANO (AP) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday called for “pragmatism” to prevent the EU-US conflict over tariffs from escalating into a full-scale trade war, expressing support for President Donald Trump's efforts in Ukraine. Speaking to the Italian Senate ahead of this week's EU leaders' meeting, Meloni made her first extensive commentary on […]
Ailing Pope Francis Receives Hospital Visit from Italy’s Giorgia Meloni
ROME – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis at Rome's Gemeri Hospital on Wednesday, bringing wishes from the government and Italians. After a 20-minute visit, Meloni, Italy's first female prime minister, said the bishop was “wry and responsive.” explained Warm and light encounters. “We joked as usual. He hasn't lost his sense of […]
Trump and Italy’s Giorgia Meloni huddle at Mar-a-Lago, screen ‘lawfare’ documentary
President-elect Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni dined together at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday during a surprise visit ahead of President Biden's final overseas trip on Thursday. Trump, 78, has lavished praise on the conservative Italian leader and introduced her to key figures in the incoming administration, including his nominee for secretary of state, […]
Trump weighs in on Olympic boxing match between Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Italy’s Angela Carini
There will be no men playing in women’s sports when we’re elected.” Former President Trump weighs in on the controversy … source
Italy’s conservative leader Giorgia Meloni has overseen 64% plunge in illegal immigration, foreign minister boasts
Under Italy's conservative Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, levels of illegal immigration in the country have risen Plummeted 64% Italy's foreign minister boasted that he had cracked down on smugglers and worked with neighboring countries to stop the influx of contraband. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Sunday that her success showed that enforcing strict border […]
Italy’s Meloni Signs Three-Year ‘Action Plan’ with Communist China
BEIJING (AP) — Italy and China signed a three-year action plan Sunday to implement past agreements and experiment with new forms of cooperation, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on an official visit to the Chinese capital. Meloni is trying to reset ties with China amid a mix of fears of a trade war with […]