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Development and Cohesion Agreement between the Italian Government and the Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region

8 March 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, delivered a speech at today’s signing ceremony in Pordenone for the ‘Development and Cohesion Agreement’ between the Italian Government and the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region.

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President Meloni meets with President of the Jacques Delors Institute, Enrico Letta

7 March 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met at Palazzo Chigi today with the President of the Jacques Delors Institute, Enrico Letta, who has been appointed by the Council of the European Union to draw up a high-level report on the future of the single market. The report will be submitted on April 17th at the informal European Council meeting in Brussels. 

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Statement by President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni

6 March 2024

I condemn in the strongest possible terms today’s attack on Odesa during the meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Kyriakos Mitsotakis. This latest example of Russian intimidation will have no effect and nor will it weaken Ukraine’s resistance, alongside which Italy and its Government stand unwavering.

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Meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada

2 March 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, in Toronto. Following the meeting, President Meloni held a press point.

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President Meloni meets with President Biden in Washington

1 March 2024

As part of her series of meetings to present the priorities of the Italian G7 Presidency for 2024, the President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, had a bilateral meeting today with the President of the United States of America, Joseph R. Biden, Jr., in Washington D.C.. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss the excellent state of bilateral relations between the two Nations, following on from last July’s joint declaration. The discussion highlighted the shared approaches to the most pressing global challenges.

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Gaza: statement by President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni

29 February 2024

It was with deep dismay and concern that I learned the dramatic news of today’s events in Gaza. There is an urgent need for Israel to ascertain the dynamics of what happened and who is responsible. The numerous new civilian victims require ongoing negotiation efforts to be immediately stepped up in order to create the conditions for a ceasefire and a release of the hostages.

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President Meloni meets with foreign press correspondents

27 February 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, delivered a speech at this evening’s meeting with correspondents from the Foreign Press Association in Italy. The event also marked the Association’s 112nd anniversary.

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President Meloni’s statement on release of three kidnapped Italians in Mali

27 February 2024

I would like to express my heartfelt felicitations on the release of our three compatriots who were kidnapped in Mali in 2022: Rocco Langone, his wife Maria Donata Caivano and their son Giovanni. I also wish to thank AISE for its extraordinary work which, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, made it possible to achieve this difficult result.

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NATO: President Meloni congratulates Swedish Prime Minister

26 February 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, offers her congratulations to Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson after today’s approval by the Hungarian Parliament paves the way for Sweden to become the 32nd member of the Atlantic Alliance. With Sweden’s accession, which Italy has strongly supported from the outset, NATO will become stronger in defending peace and freedom on the European continent.