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Press conference following Council of Ministers meeting no. 80
Council of Ministers meeting no. 80 was held at Palazzo Chigi today. Following the meeting, Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida and Minister of the Environment and Energy Security Gilberto Pichetto Fratin held a press conference to illustrate the decree-law approved containing urgent provisions for agricultural, fishing and aquaculture enterprises and for companies of national strategic interest.
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Meeting with the President of the Swiss Confederation
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, received the President of the Swiss Confederation, Viola Amherd, at Palazzo Chigi today. The meeting provided an opportunity to confirm the solidity of Italy-Switzerland relations, with particular reference to the cross-border dimension, as well as the interest in working both on prospects to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation and on the main issues on the international agenda, including the renewed focus on the African continent.
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President Meloni meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, received King Abdullah II of Jordan at Palazzo Chigi today. President Meloni and King Abdullah II discussed the situation in the Middle East, expressing their hope that ongoing diplomatic efforts for a sustainable ceasefire and the release of prisoners, in line with UN Security Council resolution 2728, would soon be successful. The two Leaders focused on the humanitarian situation: President Meloni expressed her strong appreciation for Jordan’s crucial role in this regard and reiterated Italy’s commitment to providing humanitarian assistance to the civilian population in Gaza, also in cooperation with Jordan.
