Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate G7 summit
- World leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy began arriving Sunday for the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, Alberta.
- The summit follows rising global tensions from Israel's attacks on Iran, ongoing war in Ukraine, and escalating U.S. trade tariffs affecting international relations.
- Security arrangements include road closures around Kananaskis to restrict public access, along with specific protest areas set up in Calgary and Banff where live audio and video coverage will be transmitted to the G7 delegates.
- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney remarked that the United States' once-leading position on the global stage has diminished, particularly in light of recent trade policies that include 10% tariffs.
- The summit may influence the global economy as the World Bank sharply downgraded growth forecasts citing increased trade barriers, while leaders prepare for complex negotiations.
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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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