Rome, Italy — Giorgia Meloni revealed that about 15% of Italy’s oil needs are supplied by the Gulf region, underlining the importance of strategic partnerships.
A key energy partner
Giorgia Meloni described the Gulf region as a crucial partner, especially amid global market volatility and rising energy prices.
Diversifying energy sources
She emphasized efforts by Italy to diversify its energy sources and reduce reliance on traditional suppliers.
Expanding cooperation
Italy is also seeking to broaden cooperation with Gulf countries into renewable energy and joint investments.
Global uncertainty
The remarks come as global energy markets face uncertainty, pushing European nations to strengthen long-term partnerships with key producers.



