Italy's foreign minister on Friday cancelled a visit to the United States over reported comments by US President Donald Trump that appeared to mock Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
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Updated: Fri 19 Jun 2026 13:26 CET
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Italy's Minister for Foreign Affair's Antonio Tajani has cancelled a US visit. Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP.
Italy's foreign minister on Friday cancelled a visit to the United States over reported comments by US President Donald Trump that appeared to mock Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
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Antoni Tajani has pulled out of the visit, saying Trump’s comments on Giorgia Meloni comments ‘offend all of Italy’
