'I'll mother as I see fit': Italian PM hits back at criticism for taking daughter to G20 summit

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Italy's prime minister has rebuked criticism she faced for taking her six-year-old daughter to the G20 summit in Indonesia.

Giorgia Meloni brought Ginevra to the summit, where she met US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Ms Meloni was later criticised in an article in the Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica, which read: "Why in these four days that require every mental, physical and emotional energy of a head of state, did Giorgia Meloni choose to take upon herself the load ... of a daughter in tow?"

A columnist in La Stampa, another Italian daily newspaper, asked why the far-right leader took her daughter to Bali and said she should have told her: "I'm sorry daughter, but mummy is saving Italy".

Ms Meloni attacked the "incredible debate" on...

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