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President Meloni meets with President Zelensky of Ukraine

10 October 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, at Villa Doria Pamphilj in Rome this evening. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss the situation on the ground and Ukraine’s most immediate military, financial and humanitarian needs as well as the forthcoming diplomatic initiatives and the pathway to bring an end to the conflict. 

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Meeting with United States Secretary of Commerce

10 October 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, received the Secretary of Commerce of the United States of America, Gina Raimondo, at Palazzo Chigi today. At the start of the meeting, President Meloni expressed the solidarity of the people and Government of Italy with the citizens of the south of the United States who have been severely affected by Hurricane Milton.

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UNIFIL mission: President Meloni’s telephone conversation with General Messina

10 October 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, had a telephone conversation this afternoon with UNIFIL’s West Sector Commander, General Messina, who provided her with an update on the mission and on the situation of the Italian contingent serving in Lebanon, after the headquarters and two Italian bases positioned at outposts came under fire from the Israeli army.  

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President Meloni attends memorial service one year on from the 7 October terrorist attack

7 October 2024

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, attended today’s memorial service in Rome one year on from the 7 October terrorist attack.

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President Meloni’s statement on assault on police officers

5 October 2024

I express mine and the Government’s full solidarity with the police officers who were insulted and attacked today by self-styled “protesters” who use any excuse to vent their senseless violence. It is intolerable for dozens of officers to be injured during a street demonstration. I wish to thank Minister of the Interior Matteo Piantedosi, the Chief of Police, and all the men and women who work every day to safeguard our security.

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G7 Leaders’ Statement on recent developments in the Middle East

3 October 2024

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

3 October 2024

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

2 October 2024

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

2 October 2024

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...