(ANSA) - Milan, May 8 - Former United States President Barack
Obama arrived in Milan on Monday for a two-day visit to coincide
with the third edition of Seeds&Chips - The Global Food
Innovation Summit at the exhibition centre in Rho.
He was met by Italian air force representatives at Linate
military airport before transferring to the city centre in a
14-car convoy amid tight security.
Big crowds gathered to greet him at the Park Hyatt Hotel
where he is staying.
His programme includes a private dinner on Monday with
representatives of the local business community at the Italian
Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI) and
possibly some sightseeing.
On Tuesday he is scheduled to speak at Seeds&Chips at 2 pm
local time.
Barack Obama arrives in Milan
Ex US president in city for Global Food Innovation Summit