Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has announced Italy s plan to withdraw from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) during a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the G20 summit, as per media reports in Italy. Italy aims to replace its involvement in the BRI by revitalizing a strategic partnership agreement with China, signed in 2004. Italy is the only G7 nation to have joined the BRI
MILAN: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is tightening the budgetary screws to show that Rome can balance its books, even if it means delaying electoral promises.