Italy denies taking out reference to LGBTQ rights in draft G7 declaration
Briefly

In the declaration, expected to be published late on Friday, a reference to the protection of the gender identity and sexual orientation of the LGBTQ community has been scrapped, Bloomberg reported on Friday.
The news published by Bloomberg, according to which any reference to the rights of LGBT people could be removed from the final G7 communique, is devoid of any foundation, Meloni's office said.
Macron told reporters on the sidelines of the event on Borgo Egnazia that he regretted the removal of the reference. 'You don't have the same sensibilities in your country,' Macron said to an Italian journalist.
Meloni hit back by accusing Macron, who called a snap election after a surge by France's far right in the European elections, for using the G7 of electioneering, according to rep.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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