President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about reaching a trade deal with the European Union, stating that there will be a deal “100%” and that it will be fair. He also expressed confidence in securing a deal with the EU. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who is visiting the White House, has been praised by Trump and they are expected to discuss various issues including trade, economy, and energy. Meloni has invited Trump to visit Italy in the near future.
In other news, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is close to signing a minerals deal memorandum with the US. He also accused US envoy Steve Witkoff of spreading Russian narratives and criticized China for supplying weapons to Russia. Additionally, US officials have praised Italy’s Meloni for her role in strengthening relations with Europe and for increasing defense spending in line with NATO targets.
On a different note, Venice will resume its tourist entrance fee, with last-minute day-trippers facing a double fee. This initiative aims to manage overtourism in the city. Finally, the Bulgarian government survived a no-confidence vote over corruption allegations, and the German parliament has excluded Russian and Belarusian ambassadors from the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II due to concerns about anti-Ukraine propaganda.
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