Macron, the meeting with Meloni? "Excellent". Focus on international politics

The meeting with Giorgia Meloni? "Excellent, vraiment très bien", "excellent, really very good": this was the comment made by French President Emmanuel Macron, on the sidelines of the judo competition at Paris 2024, regarding the conversation he had shortly before with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, according to ANSA in Paris. The confrontation took place in Versailles, on the sidelines of the Olympic riding competitions. As announced by Palazzo Chigi, 'On the sidelines of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, met with the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron. At the centre of the talks were the main themes of European and international politics, starting with the latest developments in Venezuela and the Middle East'.

The Elysée Palace also issued a statement: French President Emmanuel Macron 'spoke with the Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, this Friday, 2 August 2024 in Versailles, on the sidelines of an equestrian event for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games', specifying that at the meeting the leaders of France and Italy 'discussed the main bilateral, European and international issues at hand, in particular the situation in the Middle East and the latest political developments in Venezuela'.