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Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni visits an under-construction asylum processing centre in Albania, set to be run by Italy, with her Albanian counterpart Edi Rama, days ahead of European elections. Under a controversial deal between Rome and Tirana, Albania has agreed to take in asylum seekers plucked from the seas off Italy, register them at a migrant centre on the Adriatic Sea and then house them at another centre inland while their claims are processed. IMAGES
Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini is to stand trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants at sea, after senators voted to strip him of his parliamentary immunity. IMAGES
Italian senators debate whether far-right leader Matteo Salvini should face trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants at sea last year, for which he could be jailed for 15 years. IMAGES
The far-right National Rally's (RN) Marine Le Pen meets Matteo Salvini, head of Italy's anti-immigrant League party in Brussels, following the European elections, which saw the far-right make big gains. IMAGES
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol and the Saudi Arabian delegation arrive at the Palais des Congrès in Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris, to defend their bids to host the 2030 World's Fair. IMAGES