“Our relations are strong,” Ms Meloni told Mr Biden in the Oval Office. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON/ROME - US President Joe Biden met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House on Thursday, with the Ukraine war, trade and Italy’s relations with China featuring atop the list of items on the leaders’ agenda.
Ms Meloni also used her first trip to Washington to spend some time on Capitol Hill, where her meetings included a visit with Republican House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who previously has said he could consider an impeachment inquiry into Mr Biden. Mr Biden’s delegation to the Italy meeting included several officials with an economic portfolio, including his commerce secretary, Ms Gina Raimondo.
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