Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:50pm on 17 Apr 2025,Thursday International
During a high-profile meeting at the White House, former President Donald Trump confidently stated that a trade agreement with the European Union is certain, promising a "100%" deal. Hosting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Trump praised the strong US-Italy relationship and called Meloni a "great prime minister." Meloni emphasized her belief in Western unity and expressed optimism about striking a fair tariff deal. Trump added he would face “very little problem” negotiating with Europe, suggesting the US holds a strong position. The two leaders also discussed China and future cooperation, with Meloni inviting Trump to Italy to meet EU leaders. (PC: BBC)
