Macron-Meloni talks: Where do Franco-Italian relations currently stand?
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French President Emmanuel Macron will holds talks in Paris later today with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. This meeting comes after months of tensions between Italy and France with a lot of concern being expressed in Paris about the fact that Italy has a far right govt. FRANCE 24's correspondent Seema Gupta and Professor Lorenzo Castellani, an Italian politics specialist at Luiss University tell us more.