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#ITALY: PM Georgia Meloni gets high marks prior to the G7. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation.

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🗓️ 11 May 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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#ITALY: PM Georgia Meloni gets high marks prior to the G7. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation.

https://www.courthousenews.com/with-european-elections-far-right-italian-pm-meloni-could-become-kingmaker-in-brussels/


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0:00.0

This is CBS I in the world. I'm John Bachelor to Italy. To my good colleague Lorenzo Fiore of the Insouder Foundation and the conversation on the Financial

0:15.8

Times pages, this is the pink newspaper that's Financial News out of London, is Georgia

0:21.4

Maloney, the Prime Minister of Italy, who has emerged after more than two

0:27.8

years as a major figure in European politics, chair of the G7 to meet in some weeks time, but more importantly, leading

0:36.3

an Italian economy that's behaving better than some of its neighbors, and certainly

0:41.9

doing well, considering we're all still recovering from the

0:44.7

pandemic and Italy was hit very hard.

0:47.4

Lorenzo, a very good evening to you, the conversation between Gideon Rockman, the chief foreign

0:52.0

correspondent of the Financial Times, and the Financial

0:56.0

Times Rome Correspondent Amy Kasman, is that Georgia Maloney is popular and doing well, and

1:02.4

will go issue by issue because I'm learning how the

1:07.0

London media regards Georgia Maloney and then we'll talk about the Italian

1:11.2

media. First of all migration. Georgia Maloney is

1:14.8

said to be candid when she talks about migration. She thought she could do

1:19.5

something significant right away. She's finding it much more difficult. We know that migration

1:25.2

is a story that is difficult for all of the European Union, all of Europe and

1:30.6

according to Amy Kasmin, Georgia Maloney stood in front of the Italian people and said,

1:35.5

I've not delivered on this. It's going to take more time, be more expensive.

1:39.3

Was that a popular decision for her to tell the Italian people she has not succeeded.

1:45.6

Good evening to you.

1:47.0

Well, let me tell you that one of the things that the Italian are appreciating

1:51.0

is the transparency that is given by George Miloni also by other

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