Amid political turmoil in France, Germany is readjusting its strategic direction, shifting towards cooperation with Italy. Berlin views Macron as an unreliable partner, while France is also deeply entangled in internal unrest.
German Chancellor Merkel proposed to Italian Prime Minister Meloni the idea of jointly rebuilding a "new Europe" based on conservatism. According to Italian officials, agreements reached by both sides in the areas of defense, immigration, and trade signal the formation of a "new center within the EU".
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