# Meloni announces school ban on burqas and niqabs, cap on foreign students

https://mins.news/en/video/67109

- euronews, 2026-09-21 09:38 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv1A6Nhnql4

> Italy’s government is preparing new school measures, including a ban on niqabs. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is facing competition from retired General Roberto Vannacci, who has called for tougher migration measures.

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