During a press conference at Palazzo Chigi, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni emphasized Italy’s unwavering support for Ukraine and its role in NATO’s coordination efforts. She highlighted that Italy is focused on enhancing air defense systems to protect civilians while continuing humanitarian assistance and reconstruction efforts. Meloni announced that Rome will host the ‘Ukraine Recovery Conference’ in 2025, showcasing Italy’s proactive stance in addressing Ukraine’s recovery. She also reiterated ongoing efforts to implement an agreement on utilizing interest from frozen Russian assets, a key outcome of Italy’s G7 presidency.