President Joe Biden on Thursday will host Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House, months after expressing skepticism as her far-right government took hold
But the initial wariness towards Meloni – fueled by fierce rhetoric toward migration, the European Union and gay rights – appears to have subsided as the prime minister shifts toward the center. The White House has viewed the prime minister as a strong partner in the effort to aid Ukraine. Meloni has also signaled a willingness to pull Italy out of China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
” White House officials have intently monitored elections in Europe over the last two years for signs of an emerging far-right sentiment. There were sighs of relief when French President Emmanuel Macron beat back the far-right Marine Le Pen for another term. And in Spain this weekend, a right-wing party did not fare as well as many had expected, leading to questions about the viability of right-wing politics in Europe. Meloni had been a lodestar for right-wing nationalism.
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