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Giorgia Meloni’s past few days have been defined by high diplomacy, intense public appearances, and a dash of global social media attention. Currently, Meloni is in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, where she’s scheduled to give a keynote speech on Wednesday, September 24 at 8 p.m. local time. This session is especially significant, marking the 80th anniversary of the UN, with a focus on institutional reform and navigating today’s turbulent global landscape. According to Nova News, Meloni is expected to engage in a series of high-level bilateral discussions, particularly as Italy plays a key role in advocating for a more democratic and representative Security Council. Her interventions are likely to reaffirm Italy’s diplomatic stance on hotspots like Ukraine and Gaza, all while projecting herself as a leading advocate for pragmatic UN evolution.

Just days before heading to New York, Meloni took center stage in Ancona on September 17. In an electrifying rally, she drew record crowds and delivered a deeply personal speech, emphasizing the sacrifices and energy demanded by her role. Meloni proudly backed center-right ally Francesco Acquaroli, nodded to three years in government with her coalition, and pushed back decisively against rumors of division in her political alliance—assuring supporters “We will continue to govern together” and highlighting the unity of her camp. The event was widely covered by Italian media and shared across social platforms, capturing the tireless, hands-on image she’s careful to curate.

On the global social scene, Meloni’s warm, widely shared birthday message to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17 stood out. She posted an enthusiastic photo of the two on X, praising Modi’s “strength, determination and ability to lead millions,” and framing Italy–India relations as growing stronger by the day. NewsX Live highlighted that this gesture solidified Meloni’s reputation as a key figure in international conservative circles, and the post generated significant viral engagement, especially recalling the light-hearted “Melodi Memes” craze that swept Indian and Italian social media earlier this year.

In a move combining politics and symbolism, Meloni’s government granted Italian citizenship to American journalist and Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo for “special merits,” as Italianismo reports. Bartiromo, a known ally of Donald Trump, was recognized as a symbolic bridge in US–Italy relations—a gesture read as both diplomatic outreach and a nod to the Italian American community.

For broader context, Le Monde recently published analysis situating Meloni as a model for the European right, charting her rise from far-right activism to international stateswoman. Her blend of strict fiscal discipline and assertive social policy is attracting both admiration and strong critique across Europe, suggesting her biographical arc is still unfolding on an ever-bigger stage.

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