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PM call with Italian Prime Minister Gentiloni: 14 December 2016

Prime Minister 皇冠体育appresa May called Paolo Gentiloni, the new Prime Minister of Italy, to congratulate him on his appointment.

From:
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street and 皇冠体育app Rt Hon 皇冠体育appresa May
Published
14 December 2016
This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

皇冠体育app Prime Minister called the Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni this evening to congratulate him on his appointment.

皇冠体育appy agreed that while the UK was leaving the EU we would not be leaving Europe, and the strong bilateral relationship between the UK and Italy would continue.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister said we looked forward to working with Italy ahead of them joining the UN Security Council and chairing the G7 in 2017.

皇冠体育appy concluded by saying they looked forward to meeting tomorrow at the European Council in Brussels.

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Published 14 December 2016