Italy's Meloni and France's Macron express agreement on …
Jun 20, 2023 — PARIS (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni and French President Emmanuel Macron buried the latest dispute between their countries Tuesday during a meeting at which they seemed to agree on all topics, from military support for Ukraine to the need to slow down migration across the Mediterranean Sea.
Italy, France deepen strategic ties as Merkel's exit tests Europe
ROME, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Italy and France signed a treaty on Friday to strengthen bilateral ties and reinforce their coordination within Europe, at a time when EU diplomacy is being tested by...
French border checks in force over Italy’s migrant policy
Nov 13, 2022 — France announced this week it was sending 500 extra officers to beef up its frontiers with Italy in retaliation for Italy’s delays in helping humanitarian ships that rescue migrants in the Mediterranean.
Italy, France call for ‘full cooperation’ after migrant spat
Nov 14, 2022 — ROME (AP) — The presidents of Italy and France sought to tamp down tensions over migration Monday by asserting the need for “full cooperation” on a host of issues and the importance of strong bilateral relations after days of diplomatic barbs over the fate of migrants crossing the Mediterranean.
France, Italy Sign Pact Seeking More Influence in Europe
Nov 26, 2021 — ROME—France and Italy signed a cooperation treaty on Friday that its advocates hope could shift the balance of power in the European Union, matching Germany’s influence by deepening cooperation...
Italy, France to sign Rome treaty aimed at changing EU power …
ROME, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Italian and French leaders Mario Draghi and Emmanuel Macron will sign a deal next week to try to tilt the balance of power in Europe after the departure of German...
Quirinale treaty: Will a new French-Italian pact shift the balance of ...
Nov 26, 2021 — After years of diplomatic tensions, France and Italy have sealed a landmark pact of friendship and cooperation on Friday. French President Emmanuel Macron made the trip to Rome to sign the...
France plays down latest row with Italy on migration
May 5, 2023 — The French government sought to play down a fresh row with Italy over migration on Friday, saying Rome was an "essential partner" after a spat with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
France and Italy seek to boost EU influence with ‘friendship treaty’
Nov 23, 2021 — France and Italy seek to boost EU influence with ‘friendship treaty’. Macron and Draghi want closer ties in Europe but face test over cross-border defence deal. French president Emmanuel...
France, Italy call for good ties, but discord over migrants remains
PARIS, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The presidents of France and Italy on Monday stressed the importance of having good relations between the two neighbours and European Union allies after harsh words...