{"id":186461,"date":"2026-01-23T08:49:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/23\/merz-heads-to-italy-for-summit-with-meloni-with-new-ideas-to-shake-up-eu-bureaucracy\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T08:49:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:49:37","slug":"merz-heads-to-italy-for-summit-with-meloni-with-new-ideas-to-shake-up-eu-bureaucracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/23\/merz-heads-to-italy-for-summit-with-meloni-with-new-ideas-to-shake-up-eu-bureaucracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Merz heads to Italy for summit with Meloni with new ideas to shake up EU bureaucracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A closer alliance between Meloni and Merz is on the horizon, with the ambition to change Europe after decades of dominance by the Franco-German axis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/01\/23\/merz-heads-to-italy-for-summit-with-meloni-with-new-ideas-to-shake-up-eu-bureaucracy\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A closer alliance between Meloni and Merz is on the horizon, with the ambition to change Europe after decades of dominance by the Franco-German axis. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":186462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}