President Meloni meets with President Zelensky of Ukraine

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, at Villa Doria Pamphilj in Rome this evening.

The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss the situation on the ground and Ukraine's most immediate military, financial and humanitarian needs as well as the forthcoming diplomatic initiatives and the pathway to bring an end to the conflict. The President of the Council of Ministers reaffirmed Italy's support, also as G7 Presidency, for Ukraine's legitimate defence and for the Ukrainian people. This comprehensive support will continue at both bilateral and multilateral level in order to put Kyiv in the best position possible to build a just and lasting peace.
Italy will continue to do its part also in the future reconstruction of Ukraine and in this regard the President of the Council of Ministers announced the dates for the next Ukraine Recovery Conference, which will be held in Rome on 10 and 11 July 2025.