Meloni, Trump and Europe

Meloni: Italy will work to strengthen dialogue between EU and US
Italy will work to strengthen dialogue between the European Union and the United States, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on congratulating President Donald Trump on his return to the White House. "Italy will always work to strengthen the dialogue between the US and Europe,
Italy’s Meloni to attend Trump inauguration
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington on Monday, her office confirmed on Saturday. Meloni will be one of the highest-profile European politicians to attend the event.
Meloni only EU leader invited to Trump’s inauguration
Among EU leaders, however, only Meloni is confirmed to have received a personal invitation to the event, bolstered by her personal relationship with Trump, whom she recently visited at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
Italy's Meloni Leads European Efforts To Charm Trump
Lago, an invitation to Monday's inauguration and good relations with Elon Musk, Italy's Giorgia Meloni has positioned herself as the closest mainstream European leader to Donald Trump.
Fact-check: Exclusion of EU leaders from Trump inauguration is in line with tradition
Social media users have misleadingly attached importance to the fact that European heads of state and government have been excluded from Trump’s guest list. #EuroVerify
Italian PM Meloni positions herself as EU-US 'bridge builder'
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is aiming for a central leadership role in Europe as President-elect Donald Trump prepares his return to the White House on January Meloni announced on Thursday in Rome that she plans to attend Trump's inauguration.
Italy: Meloni does not foresee Trump withdrawing support for Ukraine because it would be "a mistake"
As for peace conditions, I have already said that Trump could be a person capable of moving in this direction, i.e. finding a solution. I think so, but that does not mean, in my opinion, abandoning Ukraine,
Italy tackles small boat crisis with one main tactic
Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni has cut the number of illegal immigrants and refugees from North Africa by more than ...
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Meloni channels Spiderman over top award: ‘With great power comes great responsibility’
I have certainly found interesting the path I’ve taken over the last three years in these POLITICO awards,” Italian prime ...
How Italy stopped the migrant boats
Giorgia Meloni has used cold, hard cash to cut the number of illegal immigrants and refugees from North Africa by more than ...
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Giorgia Meloni of Italy Emerges as a Persona Grata at the Inaugural at Washington
The Italian leader has the potential to serve as a key European ally in the quest for peace in Europe and the Middle East.
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Meloni claims credit for drop in European migrant crossings
ROME - While the number of migrants using the Central Mediterranean route has dropped, mainly due less departures from North ...
Italy's Meloni to leverage strong ties with Trump — but as president whisperer or Trojan horse?
After forging unexpectedly fond ties with President Biden, Italy's right-wing Premier Giorgia Meloni is poised to leverage a ...
Trump declares 'golden age of America' in inaugural address
Trump vowed in his inaugural speech to pull the US once again out of the deal. The Republican president had already ...
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UK and EU look to 2025 for reset, but with little room for trade-offs
The UK government has been involved in a lot of shuttle diplomacy with the EU since Labour won the UK election Early in 2025, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been invited to an informal summit ...