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Leaders on Canada’s expanded G7 guest list to tackle climate, economy and security
- Canada is hosting the 2025 G7 leaders summit from June 15 to 17 in Kananaskis, Alberta, with Prime Minister Mark Carney inviting G7 and selected non-G7 leaders.
- Carney invited leaders including India’s Narendra Modi, Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto, South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and Australia’s Anthony Albanese to address global economic and security issues.
- The summit agenda emphasizes cooperation on the Ukraine war, a radar early-warning deal with Australia, trade discussions including the review of CUSMA, climate initiatives, and concerns around transnational repression tied to the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
- Saudi Arabia will not attend despite restored diplomatic ties in May 2023, while Canada describes the UAE as a critical humanitarian partner and has invited its leadership, though Abu Dhabi has not confirmed attendance.
- The summit could advance timelines for trade reviews, strengthen bilateral collaborations, address global security risks, and highlight Canada’s role in shaping international policy amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Leaders on Canada's expanded G7 guest list to tackle climate, economy and security
OTTAWA — Canada is bringing the world to Alberta for the G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis. As summit host, Prime Minister Mark Carney can invite any leaders he chooses — even those from countries outside the G7 club — as he attempts to shape Canada’s foreign policy and global geopolitics. When asked on June 7 […]
Premier Danielle Smith to greet world leaders arriving in Alberta for G7
By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted June 13, 2025 5:57 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to greet world leaders when they arrive at the Calgary airport for the G7 summit. Leaders are expected to begin touching down Sunday for the three-day event in the Kananaskis wilderness southwest of Calgary. Smith’s office says she is schedul…
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