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Italian PM Meloni tells G7 leaders she has quit smoking
short by Shalini ojha / on Tuesday, 16 June, 2026
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni told G7 leaders that she has quit smoking. She made the revelation when German Chancellor Friedrich Merz asked her if she had already had a cigarette, and Meloni replied that she hasn't smoked since May 1. Merz and other world leaders were seen congratulating her, a video of which surfaced online.