Meloni and Vance Discuss Bilateral Relations Ahead of Winter Olympics Opening
New York PostFebruary 7, 20263 min26,259 views
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- 🇮🇹 Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomed US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Italy.
- 🤝 The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss bilateral relations and international topics.
- 🏅 The visit coincides with the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan.
Shared Values and Bilateral Ties
- 🌍 Meloni highlighted that both the Olympics and the previous meeting in Rome (for the new Pope) represent events that embody values uniting Italy and the US, and the broader Western civilization.
- 💬 Vance expressed affection for Italy and its people, emphasizing the strong economic connections and partnerships between the two nations.
- 🇺🇸 He stated that he and his wife had been looking forward to attending the Olympics in Milan since he became Vice President.
Spirit of the Olympics
- ✨ The Vice President noted that the Olympics embody friendship, competition based on rules, and coming together around shared values.
- 👏 He commended the Italian hosts for their excellent work in preparing for the Games, noting the city looks beautiful.
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