Puglia governor praises Meloni's international crisis management

Puglia's outgoing governor, Michele Emiliano, praised Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for her handling of international crises. He offered his congratulations during an event in Bari. Emiliano also expressed hope for collaboration with European Commissioner Raffaele Fitto, acknowledging his past political rivalry. The governor specifically mentioned supporting Fitto's work to benefit the region. The remarks were made at the inauguration of a new dairy plant. Emiliano and Fitto previously faced each other in the 2020 regional elections, which Emiliano won.