Germany and Italy are set to expand defence and economic cooperation, including by ramping up collaboration on arms production and conducting more joint military exercises, according to an agreement signed by the two country's leaders in Rome on Friday.

Takaichi hosts Italian counterpart Meloni in 1st meeting with any European leader in Japan since taking office in October last year - Anadolu Ajansı

Italy is delaying its decision to join Donald Trump’s Board of Peace due to constitutional concerns, as parts of the board’s statute may conflict with Italy’s legal framework.

Germany and Italy aim to jointly develop a new cultural route that commemorates German literary giant Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's (1749-1832) famous "Italian Journey. " The plan to trace Goethe's footsteps through Italy was agreed upon by German Minister of State for Culture Wolfram Weimer and Italian Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli during government consultations in Rome on Friday.

On January 16, commencing at 11:45 a.m. for approximately 30 minutes, Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, held a summit meeting with H.E. Ms. Giorgia MELONI, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic,

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani; Prime Minister of the Government of National