佛罗里达州棕榈滩当选总统唐纳德·特朗普周六与意大利总理一起露面乔治·梅洛尼他当时正在参观他的Mar-a-Lago俱乐部。
梅洛尼追随阿根廷总统哈维尔·米勒，谁成了第一个会见特朗普的世界领导人在Mar-a-Lago在11月选举日获胜后。加拿大总理贾斯廷·特鲁多和首相维克托·欧尔班饥饿的奥巴马也前往佛罗里达州会见当选总统。
特朗普出现在一部纪录片的放映会上，该纪录片详细介绍了一些保守派律师报告在法律系统中面临的挑战。他在晚上7点左右进入大宴会厅，然后在晚餐后大约两个小时后返回。
特朗普告诉梅洛尼的人群:“这非常令人兴奋。”
“我和一个了不起的女人在一起，她是意大利总理。她真的席卷了欧洲和所有人，我们今晚只是共进晚餐，”特朗普说。
当选总统与梅洛尼和他挑选的即将上任的政府国务卿佛罗里达州参议员一起观看了这部纪录片。马尔科·卢比奥，以及佛罗里达州众议员。迈克·瓦尔兹，特朗普的国家安全顾问人选他选择领导财政部，斯科特·贝森特.
梅洛尼的访问是在意大利记者塞西莉亚·萨拉之后被拘留了上个月底在德黑兰报道时被伊朗警方逮捕。
萨拉的案子紧张局势加剧该组织要求意大利当局释放一名伊朗商人，这名商人最近在米兰根据美国的逮捕令被捕，他涉嫌去年在约旦进行的一次无人机袭击，造成三名美国士兵死亡。
同时，总统乔·拜登设置为前往罗马会见梅洛尼，以及教皇方济各，从周四开始。白宫表示，梅洛尼会议将“突出美国和意大利关系的力量”，拜登将感谢总理“在过去一年对七国集团的强有力领导”。
Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club
PALM BEACH, Fla. --President-electDonald Trumpmade an appearance Saturday with Italian Prime MinisterGiorgia Meloni, who was visiting his Mar-a-Lago club.
Meloni follows Argentina PresidentJavier Milei, who becamethe first world leader to meet with Trumpat Mar-a-Lago after his Election Day victory in November. Canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeauand Prime MinisterViktor Orbánof Hungry also traveled to Florida to meet with the president-elect.
Trump appeared at a screening of a documentary detailing challenges some conservative lawyers report facing in the legal system. He entered the grand ballroom around 7 p.m. and then returned around two hours later after having dinner.
Trump told the crowd of Meloni: “This is very exciting."
"I’m here with a fantastic woman, the prime minister of Italy. She’s really taken Europe by storm, and everyone else, and we’re just having dinner tonight,” Trump said.
The president-elect watched a screening of the documentary with Meloni and with his pick for the incoming administration's secretary of state, Florida Sen.Marco Rubio, as well as Florida Rep.Mike Waltz, Trump's choice for national security adviserand his choice to head the Treasury Department,Scott Bessent.
Meloni's visit comes after Italian journalist Cecilia Salawas detainedby Iranian police while reporting in Tehran late last month.
Sala's case hasheightened tensionsbetween Italy and Iran, which is demanding Italian authorities release an Iranian businessman who was arrested recently in Milan on a U.S. warrant in connection with a drone attack in Jordan last year that killed three American troops.
Meanwhile, PresidentJoe Bidenis set totravel to Rome to meet with Meloni, as well as Pope Francis, beginning Thursday. The White House says the Meloni meeting will “highlight the strength of the U.S.-Italy relationship” and feature Biden thanking the prime minister “for her strong leadership of the G7 over the past year.”
