“On a mission to Trump”. This is the widely shared headline on Sunday, January 5, on the front page of Italian newspapers. On Saturday evening, Giorgia Meloni made a surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump’s residence in Florida. A round trip lasting only a few hours, the preparation of which had been carefully kept secret by the Italian government. Upon her arrival in Palm Beach, Ms. Meloni went to the residence of the American president-elect for a meeting and then a dinner with her host. According to American journalists present on site, the billionaire was delighted to have at his side “ a fantastic woman who conquered Europe ».
“A lovely evening with Donald Trump whom I thank for the welcome. Ready to work together”, the president of the Italian council soberly commented, posting a photo of the meeting on social networks. Present at this informal meeting were Republican Senator from Florida Marco Rubio, future Secretary of State, Mike Waltz, a former soldier who should be named national security advisor, and Scott Bessent, announced as Treasury Secretary.
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