Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni hopes to have saved her plan to process migrants entering the country in Albania after her Cabinet agreed a new decree to try to placate the courts. Her initial plans were defeated by judges,

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government is pushing through new legislation in a bid to salvage her controversial plan on illegal migration, after a court in Rome blocked her long-delayed program to divert asylum seekers to Albania.

Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni will present to the government on Monday afternoon a decree redefining the list of “safe countries”, which currently makes the transfer of <a href=" target="_blank">the first 16 migrants rescued at sea from Italy to Albania unlawful,