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Italian Prime Minister says she didn’t ‘beg’ Trump for G7 photograph

Al Jazeera Friday 19 June 2026, 20:53 UTC 1 min read
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Italian Prime Minister says she didn't ‘beg’ Trump for G7 photograph Italian Prime Minister says she didn’t ‘beg’ Trump for G7 photograph Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has accused US President Donald Trump of fabricating claims that she “begged” for a photo at the G7 summit, posting a video response saying she was “stunned” and that “Italy and I do not beg”. Published On 19 Jun 2026

Italian Prime Minister says she didn't ‘beg’ Trump for G7 photograph Italian Prime Minister says she didn’t ‘beg’ Trump for G7 photograph Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has accused US President Donald Trump of fabricating claims that she “begged” for a photo at the G7 summit, posting a video response saying she was “stunned” and that “Italy and I do not beg”. Published On 19 Jun 2026
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