We explore Giorgia Meloni’s recent opposition to Ursula von der Leyen’s reappointment and its implications for Italy in the EU. We discuss today’s EU foreign ministers' meeting on the Middle East and Ukraine. We highlight a groundbreaking nasal spray for Alzheimer’s treatment. Finally, we note the start of the summer break for EU officials in Brussels. Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.