September 16, 2024 12:03 GMT
MNI POLITICAL RISK ANALYSIS - Week Ahead 16-22 September
Trump holds first campaign event following another close call with shooter; VdL continues efforts to put together new European Commission; Hungarian PM faces frosty reception in address to EU Parliament; election takes place in German state of Brandenburg
Monday 16 September:
- Italy-United Kingdom: Italian PM Giorgia Meloni hosts her British counterpart Sir Keir Starmer in Rome. Meloni and Starmer are set to discuss, among other issues, plans to tackle illegal immigration. Meloni’s agreement with Albania which sees some asylum seekers processed in the Balkan country is seen to have contributed to a 60% decrease in boat crossings arriving in Italy. Some on the left of Starmer’s Labour party have spoken out against seeking advice from Meloni’s conservative government.
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