Italy’s Prime Minister to Visit US for Trade Talks with Trump
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is set to visit the United States next week to directly address U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the ongoing trade tariffs.
The visit, which is coordinated with the European Union, aims to secure relief from the tariffs that have been causing significant disruption to global markets.
Meloni’s Push for Tariff Concessions
Meloni will be negotiating for tariff relief during her trip to Washington, where she plans to present proposals aimed at eliminating the tariffs imposed on bilateral trade between the European Union and the United States. Sources familiar with her plans indicated that the discussions are focused on alleviating the economic strain caused by the levies, but have requested anonymity as the negotiations are sensitive.
EU Support for Italy’s Efforts
EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen is aware of Meloni’s plans to meet with President Trump and is said to be coordinating with the Italian leader, as she does with other EU heads, to form a unified approach to the trade issue. This coordination is part of the broader effort to address the escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and its trading partners.
Meloni’s efforts come at a time when President Trump’s trade policies continue to stir global economic uncertainty, with many countries seeking relief from the impact of the tariffs.
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