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Trump says Russia should be readmitted to G7
Feb 15, 2025On Thursday, US President Donald Trump stated that he would love to see Russia rejoin the Group of Seven countries, claiming that Moscow’s expulsion was an error. Prior to its exclusion in 2014 after annexing Ukraine’s... -
G7 to meet on Syria, govt pledges ‘rule of law’
Dec 13, 2024In a virtual meeting on Friday, G7 leaders will talk about the significant changes taking place in Syria, where the interim government has promised to impose the “rule of law” following years of abuses under former... -
EU commits $19 bn to Ukraine under G7 plan
Nov 30, 2024The European Union on Thursday confirmed it would give Ukraine 18.1 billion euros ($19 billion) as part of a bigger G7 loan backed by profits from frozen Russian assets. The Group of Seven advanced economies last... -
G7 finalize $50 bn Ukraine loan backed by Russian assets profits
Oct 27, 2024According to a statement issued Friday, G7 leaders have finalised the terms of a $50 billion loan to support Kyiv, which would be backed by income from Russian sovereign assets that were frozen during its invasion... -
G7 defence summit convenes as conflicts rage
Oct 21, 2024With tensions in the Middle East rising and Ukraine bracing for another winter of conflict, the G7 defence ministers began negotiations on Saturday. As the Group of Seven’s rotating chair, Italy hosted the organization’s first ministerial... -
G7 eyes Ukraine funding plan at Italy summit
Jun 14, 2024In an attempt to reach an agreement on the use of blocked Russian assets to aid war-torn Ukraine, G7 leaders are meeting in Italy on Thursday for the first day of their summit. At the opulent... -
G7 says ‘committed to further’ sanctions against Russia: draft
May 26, 2024In a draft statement released on Saturday, the finance ministers of the G7 said they would oppose attempts at evasion and were “committed to further financial and economic sanctions” against Russia for its conflict against Ukraine.... -
G7 agrees to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030s
May 1, 2024As a major step toward reducing the use of fossil fuels, the G7 energy and climate ministers decided on a timeline on Tuesday for the phase-out of coal-fired power facilities that are not fitted to capture... -
Italian PM in Kyiv for G7 virtual meeting on Ukraine
Feb 24, 2024On the second anniversary of the Russian invasion, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in Kyiv on Saturday to chair a G7 virtual conference on Ukraine, the Italian government stated. The G7’s alternating chairmanship is currently... -
G7 calls on Huthis to stop threats to shipping
Nov 30, 2023The Huthi rebels, who are backed by Iran, were urged by the G7 foreign ministers to stop endangering international shipping and to free a ship they had taken earlier this month. “Emphasizing the importance of maritime...