Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate G7 summit
- World leaders are arriving Sunday in Kananaskis, Alberta, for the Group of Seven summit hosted by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
- The summit follows rising trade tensions from U.S. President Trump's imposition of 10% tariffs on many countries and his push for Russia's readmission after its 2014 ousting.
- Discussions will likely focus on Israel's recent attacks on Iran, the war in Ukraine, Trump's looming tariffs, and related economic instability noted by European allies.
- Canada's deputy minister Peter Boehm expressed that, despite some dissatisfaction and surprise regarding U.S. actions and trade conflicts, they believed the summit had been largely successful.
- The summit features heightened security with designated protest zones and closed access roads, while outcomes may influence global economic forecasts and NATO defense spending debates.
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Israel-Iran conflict looms large as leaders arrive for G7 summit in Alberta
OTTAWA — An escalating conflict between Israel and Iran seems set to dominate this week's G7 leaders' summit in Alberta as members of Canada's Jewish and Iranian communities fear for those caught in the violence.
Kananaskis (Canada), 15 Jun (EFE).- Between the waves of missiles being launched by Israel and Iran, and threatening to provoke a serious regional conflict, G7 leaders (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States) are launching this Sunday a complicated three-day summit in the Canadian town of Kananaskis with multiple crises on its agenda and without a consensus among countries over Donald Trump's eruption. Th…
G-7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis and trade wars
Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers arrive in the Canadian Rockies for a Group of 7 summit that's been shadowed by an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran and Trump's trade war.
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