All articles tagged with #g7 summit
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Al Jazeera
At the G7 summit in Canada, Ukraine's Zelenskyy expressed concern over a 'crisis' in diplomacy after the summit ended without a joint statement supporting Ukraine, largely due to US President Trump's early departure and differing views within the group, though Canada pledged military aid and sanctions against Russia.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
At the G7 summit in Canada, Ukraine's President Zelensky sought more support amid ongoing conflict, but was largely disappointed as President Trump left early, canceled meetings, and the summit focused more on the Middle East crisis, resulting in limited concrete support for Ukraine.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hurriedly picked up papers dropped by US President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit to avoid security issues, while also discussing the UK-US trade deal that aims to protect jobs and reduce tariffs, though negotiations on steel tariffs continue. The deal received mixed reactions, with praise from Trump and criticism from UK opposition parties.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Forbes
President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran, demanding unconditional surrender and suggesting the possibility of military action, amid escalating tensions over Iran's nuclear program and regional conflicts. Trump criticized Iran's leadership, claimed control of Iranian skies, and called for the end of Iran's nuclear ambitions, while also leaving the G7 summit early due to Middle East developments.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Financial Times
During the G7 summit in Canada, Donald Trump abruptly left early to focus on the Middle East, specifically the Iran-Israel conflict, raising concerns among other leaders about his intentions and the US's commitment to international alliances. His departure followed tensions over Russia's exclusion from the summit and disagreements with French President Macron, with Trump signaling a potential escalation in the Iran crisis and emphasizing a hardline stance against Iran.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Forbes
President Trump threatened Iran and its Supreme Leader, alluded to potential military action, and left the G7 summit early amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, with warnings of possible strikes and calls for Iran's surrender, while Iran signaled openness to diplomacy if Israeli aggression ceases.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Guardian
Keir Starmer recounted helping Donald Trump pick up dropped papers at the G7 summit to prevent security issues, highlighting the close UK-US relationship despite political differences, and noted Trump's health was good during their interactions.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by HuffPost
Donald Trump faced criticism for defending Vladimir Putin and claiming Russia was not expelled from the G7, despite historical facts that Russia was removed in 2014 after annexing Crimea. Critics highlighted his inaccuracies and perceived bias towards Putin amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine. The article also notes Trump's comments as part of broader political controversy and fact-checking debates.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Forbes
President Trump left the G7 Summit early citing a 'much bigger' issue than the Iran-Israel ceasefire, warning of evacuations in Tehran and emphasizing Iran's nuclear ambitions, amid escalating Middle East tensions and diplomatic tensions with France.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Financial Times
Donald Trump announced he would leave the G7 summit early to address the escalating Iran-Israel conflict, amid ongoing diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire and de-escalation in the Middle East, with the US increasing military presence in the region.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by CNBC
During the G7 summit, Trump signaled an escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict by urging evacuation of Tehran and leaving early, amid rising tensions and military exchanges between Israel and Iran. The G7 leaders expressed support for Israel and called for de-escalation in the Middle East, while Trump emphasized broader issues beyond a ceasefire, including U.S.-Russia relations and economic policies.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC
The UK and G7 allies are preparing to announce new sanctions against Russia aimed at restricting its war efforts and energy revenues, though the US appears hesitant to join due to economic concerns and Trump's opposition. The sanctions are part of broader efforts to pressure Russia amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with discussions also focusing on energy price caps and economic measures, while Ukraine faces continued missile strikes.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Guardian
During the G7 summit, Macron reported a potential ceasefire offer between Iran and Israel, while Trump left early to address Middle East tensions, with mixed signals on US involvement and diplomacy efforts to de-escalate the conflict.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney skillfully managed President Trump at the G7 summit by balancing flattery and discipline, aiming to prevent conflicts and secure support on key issues like trade and technology, while navigating Trump's unpredictable behavior and the broader tensions within the summit.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump requested the National Security Council be prepared as he returns early from the G7 summit in Canada, according to Fox News.