Italian PM Meloni defends ties with Musk, vows economic independence despite space investment deal.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni defended her friendship with Elon Musk, asserting she would not let his economic interests influence her decisions. Meloni's government approved a framework for foreign space companies to invest in Italy, expected to generate €7.3 billion by 2026. She emphasized her independence, contrasting her approach to previous leaders who she says "slavishly followed" foreign leaders.

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