Rome, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomed Paraguayan President Santiago Peña Palacios to Palazzo Chigi during his visit to Italy for the Aqaba Process meeting. The encounter marked a new chapter in diplomatic relations between the two nations, coinciding with the 150th anniversary of Italy–Paraguay ties.
The leaders reaffirmed their shared commitment to combating drug trafficking and discussed expanding Italian business operations in Paraguay, particularly in strategic sectors of mutual interest. This meeting follows their recent dialogue during the UN High-Level Week in New York, underscoring the momentum in bilateral cooperation.
President Peña’s visit reflects Paraguay’s growing engagement with European partners on security, trade, and regional diplomacy.
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