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G7 Leaders’ Statement on recent developments in the Middle East
The G7 Leaders’ Statement on recent developments in the Middle East, following the conference call which President Meloni called and chaired yesterday.
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President Meloni meets with the President of the Kyrgyz Republic
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, received the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, at Palazzo Chigi today. In the margins of the meeting, a number of bilateral agreements were signed regarding cooperation in the fields of justice and culture, and a joint statement was adopted, expressing the will to strengthen channels of dialogue and collaboration in areas of common interest.
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President Meloni meets with Microsoft President Brad Smith
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, received the President of Microsoft, Brad Smith, at Palazzo Chigi today. During the meeting, President Meloni expressed satisfaction with the significant investment Microsoft has announced it will be making in Italy to increase the data centres needed to support the growing demand for artificial intelligence services...
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Middle East: President Meloni chairs G7 leaders’ conference call
Following the worsening of the crisis in the Middle East, the President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, called and chaired an urgent conference call with the other G7 leaders this afternoon. During the conversation, the leaders reiterated the firm condemnation of Iran’s attack against Israel...
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Iran’s attack on Israel: President Meloni calls urgent meeting at Palazzo Chigi
Given the worsening of the crisis in the Middle East, the President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, called an urgent meeting at Palazzo Chigi earlier this evening to discuss the situation and assess the necessary measures...
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Lebanon: President Meloni’s telephone conversation with Prime Minister Mikati
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, had a telephone conversation today with the Prime Minister of Lebanon, Najib Mikati. President Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s closeness with Lebanon and the Lebanese people and recalled the initial emergency aid allocated yesterday by the Italian Government for the civilian population, reiterating Italy’s commitment to a ceasefire and a diplomatic solution to the conflict which would allow the displaced persons to return to their homes. Italy, also as current G7 President, will continue to work for a de-escalation at regional level
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Statement by President Meloni on the situation in Lebanon
I am closely following the dramatic situation in Lebanon and am in constant contact with the Minister of Defence and the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Protecting civilians remains the priority, together with ensuring the safety of the military personnel serving in the Italian contingent of UNIFIL who are present in the south of Lebanon. Italy will keep working with its allies for the stabilisation of the Israel-Lebanon border and the return of displaced persons to their homes. De-escalation at regional level is urgent and necessary and Italy will continue to do its part also as G7 President.
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President Meloni meets with Chairman and CEO of BlackRock
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, received the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. investment firm BlackRock, Larry Fink, at Palazzo Chigi today. The meeting took place after CEO Fink’s participation in the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) event held during the G7 Summit in Italy’s Apulia Region in June, which was co-chaired by President Meloni and President Joe Biden of the United States.
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Statement by Palazzo Chigi on the crisis in Lebanon
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, has had a number of telephone conversations over the last few hours with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, the Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, and the delegated authority for the security of the Republic, Undersecretary of State Alfredo Mantovano, regarding the developments in the crisis in Lebanon...