Italian foreign minister calls off Paris visit over ‘insults’ from France
by Angela Giuffrida in Rome and Angelique Chrisafis i from on (#6BER3)
Move comes after French interior minister accuses Italy's PM of lying to voters over migration
Italy's foreign minister, Antonio Tajani, scrapped a trip to Paris on Thursday in reaction to insulting" comments by the French interior minister against the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni.
In an interview with RMC radio, Gerald Darmanin said Meloni was unable to solve the migration problems on which she was elected" and accused her of lying" to voters that she would end the influx of people crossing the Mediterranean in search of refuge in Europe.
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