Telephone conversation between the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, and the NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg.
President Meloni reiterated that the Atlantic Alliance is essential to defend the security and common values that characterize Western identity.
This was reported by a note from Palazzo Chigi.
Meloni reaffirmed full support for Ukraine against Russian aggression and the importance, in the context of a comprehensive approach, of strengthening NATO's commitment to countering threats of various kinds coming from all strategic directions, including the challenges of the South. President Meloni finally expressed the hope of being able to meet Secretary General Stoltenberg soon and in person.
"Excellent phone call with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Italy is a committed ally, providing a solid contribution to our deterrence and defense, and is essential for allied support for Ukraine. NATO will not allow itself to be intimidated or dissuaded from supporting Ukraine. the self-defense of Ukraine, for as long as it is necessary ".
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg writes in a tweet.