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Press conference following Council of Ministers meeting no. 41

27 June 2023

Council of Ministers meeting no. 41 was held at Palazzo Chigi today. Following the meeting, Vice-President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Matteo Salvini, Minister for Public Administration Paolo Zangrillo and Minister for Civil Protection and Marine Policies Nello Musumeci held a press conference to illustrate the measures adopted.

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President Meloni’s message to Demographics conference

27 June 2023

President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni’s message to the event ‘Demografica. Popolazione, persone, natalità: Noi domani’ [‘Demographics. Population, people, natality: Us tomorrow’], organised by news agency Adnkronos at the Palazzo dell’Informazione in Rome.

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President Meloni attends event to mark International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

26 June 2023

President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni delivered a speech today at the event organised at the Chamber of Deputies to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

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President Meloni’s call with President Biden

26 June 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, had a telephone conversation today with the President of the United States, Joseph R. Biden, Jr. The conversation focused on support for Ukraine and recent events in Russia. President Biden asked President Meloni about the situation regarding Italy’s commitment in the Mediterranean and cooperation with the European Union for stability in Africa. Great attention was paid to outlining the crisis in Russia and its impact related to Wagner Group’s presence in Africa. President Meloni and President Biden reaffirmed the deep ties between their nations, the solidity of the transatlantic alliance and the unity of NATO, which are topics that will be discussed at the upcoming Vilnius summit.

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President Meloni at Europa-Forum Wachau

24 June 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, delivered a speech at the Europa-Forum Wachau today, held at Göttweig Abbey in Austria. Before participating in the forum, President Meloni issued statements to the press together with the Federal Chancellor of Austria, Karl Nehammer, and, afterwards, she addressed journalists at a doorstep.

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President Meloni holds meeting on crisis in Russia

24 June 2023

President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni is following developments of the crisis in Russia and has held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, Minister of Defence Guido Crosetto and Undersecretaries to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Alfredo Mantovano and Giovanbattista Fazzolari. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence and intelligence service, in coordination with Palazzo Chigi, are analysing the scenario, in constant contact with NATO and European Union allies.

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Meeting with the President of the European Parliament

22 June 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, at Palazzo Chigi.

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249th anniversary of the founding of the Guardia di Finanza

21 June 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, attended the ceremony for the 249th anniversary of the founding of the Guardia di Finanza [Italian Finance Police] today, which was held at the ‘Piave’ barracks of the General Headquarters in Rome.

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Meeting with the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil

21 June 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, at Palazzo Chigi.