Washington (USA), January 3 (LaPresse) – The White House has confirmed Joe Biden's trip to Italy from January 9 to 12. The U.S. president will depart for Rome on the afternoon of Thursday, January 9, after attending the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter in Washington.

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated that Biden will meet with Pope Francis, Italian President Sergio Mattarella, and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

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