Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump "genuinely struck" her, but emphasized the need to maintain stable relations between Rome and Washington. She said this during the "Day of Truth" event, reports ANSA, writes UNN.
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According to Meloni, she does not see a risk of deterioration in bilateral relations and believes that cooperation between Italy and the U.S. should return to normal. She also stressed that she has no intention of "fueling confrontation" with the American leader.
Italy's foreign policy will be the policy of the last 80 years: supporting strong relations between the U.S. and the EU is what the strength of the West is based on
Meloni also called for not simplifying international politics to the level of a television show.
You cannot discuss such issues as if it were "Temptation Island"
In addition, the Prime Minister confirmed that the Italian government will participate in events marking U.S. Independence Day at the American embassy on July 2.
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