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Kaja Kallas of Estonia has been appointed Europe's foreign policy chief

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Italy's Prime Minister and leader of the far-right party Brothers of Italy (Fratelli D'Italia - FDI) Giorgia Meloni getures during a press conference following the results of the European Elections in Rome on June 10, 2024.

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