Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeaucriticized the position of the Italian Prime Minister, Georgia Melonion the Italian government’s policy towards the rights of the LGBTI+ community, at their meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit held in Hiroshima, Japan.
“Canada is concerned about some of Italy’s positions regarding the rights of LGBTI+ people.Trudeau said to Meloni, who was visibly annoyed by some international media reports.
By the way, the Canadian leader again raised this issue in an official note issued after bilateral contacts with Meloni.
During a meeting with TrudeauMeloni stated that “her government follows the rulings of justice and does not deviate from what previous governments have done”, according to the same statement.
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Trudeau’s comments seem to resonate with Meloni’s domestic critics, who accuse the right-wing government of using issues like LGBTI+ rights and immigration to fuel division in Italy.
According to Politico
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