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news Dw English 2026-04-17

Meloni navigates geopolitical tensions amid Iran conflict and US political drama

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is facing pressure to choose sides due to the war in Iran and a disagreement between influential American figures. This situation may compel her to align herself more closely with European center-right politics.


The war in Iran and a spat between two of the world's most influential Americans has forced Giorgia Meloni to choose sides, potentially pushing the Italian prime minister to align herself with Europe's center-right.

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