Canada rejects Trump's proposal to reinstate Russia in G7
- Canada rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion for Russia to rejoin the G7, with Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly stating, "No way this will happen."
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office did not respond to requests for comment, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland also opposed the idea.
- Russia's Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov called the G7 an outdated structure, stating, "What is currently referred to as the G7 is an outdated structure."
- Stephanov emphasized that Russia prefers other forums like the G20 and BRICS, noting those represent "contemporary geopolitical realities" and provide "meaningful solutions to global challenges.
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