US EditionThe Latest: Italian prime minister meets with Trump on EU tariffs
- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on May 15, 2025, amid a tariff dispute between the U.S. and European Union.
- The meeting sought to reduce strain after Trump implemented a 20% duty on goods from the European Union, which was later paused for a 90-day period to facilitate negotiations.
- Meloni emphasized shared conservative views with Trump on immigration and cultural issues, seeking to position herself as the key European leader to de-escalate the trade conflict.
- Trump assured reporters that a trade agreement will definitely be reached and confirmed he accepted Meloni's invitation to make an official visit to Rome in the near future.
- The visit could facilitate broader U.S.-EU dialogue, though EU allies expressed concern Meloni's engagement may not reflect the entire bloc's interests or unity.
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The premier and the president of the EU Commission had agreed to keep in touch before and after the bilateral meeting in the US, coordinating the visit in the context of negotiations between the EU and the United States on tariffs
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By Kelli Ballard Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, April 17, to discuss a variety of topics, including tariffs. In what her aids have called a “commercial peace mission,” there was a lot of pressure on Meloni to make a bridge between the Trump administration and the European […]
Italy's prime minister meets with President Trump to discuss tariffs on EU
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss a potential trade deal amid tensions over tariffs. The president said he's in "no rush" to make trade deals.
Italy's Meloni says Trump will visit Rome and consider meeting EU
By Angelo Amante
At the White House, the Italian Prime Minister said "not being able to negotiate on behalf of the European Union".
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