Italy, SpaceX and Starlink

Italy's Meloni says she has not discussed Starlink deal with Musk
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday she had never discussed with Elon Musk a potential deal to use his Starlink to supply secure communications for the military.
Italy’s plan to buy Starlink data deals a serious blow to European space network
The Italian government is considering the purchase of satellite Internet services from SpaceX's Starlink constellation, and the potential deal has triggered controversy along political, economic, and spaceflight lines in Europe.
Elon Musk eyes €1.5 billion Italy SpaceX deal after confidante Giorgia Meloni visits Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Elon Musk is close to further solidifying his ties with Europe’s right-wing political class as his SpaceX group nears a historic deal with the Italian government to provide security services to the public sector,
Musk SpaceX Talks With Meloni Get Slammed by Italy’s Opposition
Italian opposition leaders roundly criticized Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government for engaging in talks with Elon Musk’s SpaceX on a €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) deal for encrypted communications systems.
How Elon Musk's Space X is looking to gain ground in Italy
Billionaire Elon Musk is looking to carve out a role in Italy's telecommunications system by expanding his aerospace business Space X and satellite broadband venture Starlink.
Giorgia Meloni in hot water over government talks with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Italy’s prime minister accused of currying favour with world’s richest man at expense of European satellite initiative
Elon Musk's Starlink deal with Italy raises security concerns
Reports that Elon Musk's SpaceX is in advanced negotiations with the Italian government over the provision of internet and telecommunications via its Starlink system have raised security and competition concerns.
Musk's man in Italy blasts coverage of SpaceX story
Andrea Stroppa, Elon Musk's Italian representative, on Tuesday blasted media coverage of reports that were subsequently denied of an agreement between the Italian government and the world's richest man's SpaceX company.
Italy ready to activate migrant centres in Albania, Meloni says
Italy's government is ready to push ahead with a contested plan to hold asylum seekers in detention centres in Albania, ...
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy visited Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort over the weekend, becoming the latest ...
Trump praises Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for having "taken Europe by storm" during surprise Mar-a-Lago visit
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attended a documentary about Trump ally John Eastman's attempts to overthrow the ...
Italy's right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni makes surprise visit to Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Meloni received a rapturous welcome to Trump's Palm Beach resort, according to videos circulating on social media.
Italy's Meloni Rules Out Changes To Her Post-fascist Party's Logo
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday ruled out removing the tricolour flame from the logo of her party, despite ...
Italy's Giorgia Meloni to meet Trump amid crisis over journalist's arrest
The meeting, if confirmed, will come at a time when Meloni is facing a foreign policy test following the arrest of Italian ...
Europe eyes Italy’s Meloni as potential ‘bridge’ to Trump
The Italian prime minister’s apparent closeness with the US president-elect could help avert a looming trade war.
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Giorgia Meloni’s Legacy: Breaking Glass Ceilings and Closing Borders
"Meloni has broken the glass ceiling for Italy, but refugees and migrants are left to pick up the broken shards." ...