Stung by the US president’s claim, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni took to social media to remind Donald Trump: “Neither I nor Italy ever beg.”

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has sharply rejected claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that she "begged" him for a photograph during the recent G7 summit, describing the…

Trump reportedly claimed that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni “begged” for a photo with him at France’s G7 summit this week.

Io e l’Italia non imploriamo mai. pic.twitter.com/sTpKlqWB67