G7 finance ministers to wrap up summit in Banff
- G7 finance ministers, including Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, are concluding their meeting in Banff, Alberta, on May 22, 2025.
- The summit takes place amid ongoing disruptions in global trade linked to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, with agenda items also covering advancements in AI technology and the conflict in Ukraine.
- Champagne characterized the meeting as highly productive and expressed a positive outlook, while finance ministers did not suggest they expected to conclude trade agreements with the United States during this summit.
- Canada, as the largest customer of the U.S., maintains a deep trading relationship, and the G7 leaders will reconvene in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15 to 17 for the Leaders' Summit.
- Later on May 22, reporters are expected to hear from Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne along with the head of the Bank of Canada, Tiff Macklem, indicating ongoing discussions on economic matters.
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G7 Finance Ministers in Banff Unit, Says Champagne - Canada French
BANFF — Canada's Finance Minister, François-Philippe Champagne, says that there was a sense of unity at a summit with his G-7 counterparts, a group of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Leaders met this week in Banff, Alberta, in anticipation of the G-7 Leaders' Summit to be held next month in Kananaskis, not far from there. G-7 representatives issued a joint statement highlighting their commitment to strong economic relations in this period of …
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