Italy, Trump and Meloni

Trump whisperer? Italy's Meloni navigates a high-stakes relationship
He hails a fantastic woman sweeping all before her in Europe. She praises a strong and shrewd defender of the West. Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni are fast forging a new transatlantic "special relationship".
I like Meloni says Trump when asked about Italy tariffs
WASHINGTON DC, JAN 24 - United States President Donald Trump said "I like (Italian Premier Giorgia) Meloni a lot" on Friday when asked by a Mediaset reporter about whether his administration might go easy on Italy when it comes to imposing tariffs on EU goods.
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 more natural alliance with incoming President Trump that positions her as a key interlocutor between the U.
Between Trumpism and the EU: Giorgia Meloni and the path ahead for Italy
Giorgia Meloni’s presence at Donald Trump’s inauguration aimed to reinforce her status as a privileged interlocutor with the new US administration. But this position carries risks for Italy and the EU.
Italy's Meloni to attend Trump inauguration, officials say
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, officials from her office said on Friday, in a trip that should further strengthen her ties with the U.
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,

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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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Italy-ICC row casts doubt on Meloni’s ‘war on traffickers’
Italy's release of ICC-indicted Libyan warlord Ossama al-Masri has sparked backlash from opposition and civil society, who ...
Explainer-How Billionaire Caltagirone Could Influence Italy's Banking M&A Wave
Caltagirone last year expanded his investments in Italy's financial sector and is now a key shareholder in bailed-out bank ...
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Italy's Meloni Leads European Efforts To Charm Trump
Boasting a film night at Mar-a-Lago, an invitation to Monday's inauguration and good relations with Elon Musk, Italy's ...
Albanian Premier Surprises Italy's Meloni With Birthday Scarf and Song
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama presented a gift of a scarf to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni ...