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President Meloni attends EU-Western Balkans summit

6 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, attended today’s summit between EU and Western Balkan leaders, held in Tirana (Albania). In the margins of the summit, she had meetings with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama. At the end of the summit, President Meloni addressed journalists at a doorstep.

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Meeting with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Edi Rama

6 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Edi Rama, in the margins of the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tirana. President Meloni and Prime Minister Rama confirmed the important cooperation between Italy and Albania in all fields and President Meloni confirmed the Italian Government’s support for Albania’s EU path.

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Meeting with the President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic

6 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, in the margins of the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tirana. President Meloni and President Vucic agreed to further strengthen cooperation between Rome and Belgrade and President Meloni confirmed the Italian Government’s support for Serbia’s EU path. The two leaders also exchanged views on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.

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Meeting with the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Olaf Scholz

6 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Olaf Scholz, in the margins of the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tirana. The meeting followed the telephone conversation between President Meloni and Chancellor Scholz on 28 October and their meeting at the COP 27 in Sharm el-Sheikh on 7 November. The two leaders discussed the main European issues, with particular reference to energy.

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President Meloni addresses ‘Italy of Regions’ event

5 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, addressed the ‘L’Italia delle Regioni’ [‘Italy of Regions’] event via video link this morning, the first festival organised by regional authorities and autonomous provinces to promote the richness of Italy’s local areas. Today’s event is being held at Palazzo Lombardia in Milan.

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President Meloni meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan

5 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, had a very cordial meeting today with His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of Jordan, at Palazzo Chigi. During the lunch, attended also by Vice-President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani and Minister of Defence Guido Crosetto, matters on the bilateral agenda were discussed, with particular reference to cooperation in the fields of security and defence.

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President Meloni meets with President Bazoum of the Republic of Niger

3 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met this afternoon with the President of the Republic of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, in the margins of the MED Dialogues conference. The long and cordial meeting focused on the continuing instability in the Sahel region and Niger’s central role in countering the threat of terrorism and managing irregular migration flows towards the central Mediterranean route.

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President Meloni at Rome MED 2022

3 December 2022

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, delivered a speech at the closing session of the eighth edition of the ‘Rome MED - Mediterranean Dialogues’ conference. She then had bilateral meetings with the President of the Republic of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, and with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Libya, Najla El Mangoush.

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President Meloni’s message on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

3 December 2022

On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Government confirms its full commitment to upholding everyone’s right to lead an autonomous, independent life and to be valued according to their talents and different skills. ...