Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a meeting with U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Milan on Friday, shortly before the Winter Olympics opening ceremony. During the visit, Meloni addressed recent concerns related to the presence of ICE agents, minimizing the controversy surrounding the issue.
The discussions between the two leaders focused on strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation during the international event.
**Why this matters**
The meeting highlights ongoing diplomatic engagement between Italy and the United States during a major global event. Meloni’s response to the ICE agent controversy aims to maintain a positive atmosphere around the Olympics and reassure both domestic and international audiences.
Source: NewsData
