Meloni meets 'friend' Takaichi, hails Japan ties, blasts Russia

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 15 - Premier Giorgia Meloni met her Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi in Rome on Monday, expressing satisfaction at their friendship and at the ties between the two nations, while welcoming the US-Iran deal to end the war in the Middle East and blasting Russia for its latest deadly attacks on Ukraine. "It is an honour and a pleasure for me to welcome the Japanese Prime Minister, my friend Sanae, to Rome," Meloni told a news conference before the two leaders fly to the G7 ...

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