G7 Summit: Leaders call for new study into origins of Covid, voice concern on China
World leaders, who are attending the Group of Seven summit, on Sunday issued a call for new study into the origins of Covid-19 which will also cover China, media reports said.
UK to host G7 summit in June to discuss COVID-19 recovery, climate change
London/Sputnik: The leaders of the seven world's leading industrial nations (G7) will meet from June 11-13 2021 in the English coastal county of Cornwall to address shared challenges such as the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and climate change, the UK government announced on Sunday.
Almost 20 people detained during protests near G7 summit in France's Biarritz - Reports
Moscow, Aug 26 (Sputnik/UNI) French police detained 19 people in connection with protests near Biarritz, host city of the G7 summit, the Sud-Ouest newspaper reported on Sunday, citing the prefecture of the Atlantic Pyrenees department.The newspaper noted that 17 of those had been detained on Sunday, mainly for carrying weapons and violence against law enforcement officers.
Anti-Macron March underway in Bayonne amid G7 Summit in neighboring Biarritz
Bayonne, France, August 25 (Sputnik/UNI) A protest march against French President Emmanuel Macron has begun on Sunday in Bayonne, a city in the southwest of France, just a few miles from Biarritz, which is currently hosting the G7 summit, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Macron denies receiving any G7 mandate for talks with Iran
Paris, August 25 (Sputnik/UNI) French President Emmanuel Macron denied on Sunday that he had received any mandate from the fellow G7 leaders to hold talks with Iran on the club’s behalf, noting that the nations, "each in its role," would make coordinated efforts in this regard.
‘We face a global emergency’ over oceans: UN chief sounds the alarm at G7 Summit event
New York, June 10 (IBNS): Unless there is a change of course, the amount of plastic waste in the world’s oceans will outweigh the fish that live in them, by 2050, said the United Nations Secretary-General on Saturday, declaring that the world now faces a “global emergency” over the oceans.
Canada: Trump, Trudeau discuss speedy NAFTA talks in G7 Summit
La Malbaie, Jun 9 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have discussed speeding up of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) talks at the G7 Summit here on Saturday.
G7 Summit: Canada PM Trudeau discusses trade, NAFTA negotiations with Donald Trump
La Malbaie, Jun 9 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has discussed trade and North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations with US President Donald Trump in the 44th G7 Summit on Friday.
Trump, Trudeau-Macron engage in Twitter spat ahead of G7 Summit
Washington/Ottawa, Jun 8 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron have got themselves engaged into a Twitter spat with US President Donald Trump just ahead of the Group 7 Summit this weekend, media reports said.
US First Lady Melania Trump won't attend G7 summit: Reports
Washington, June 4 (IBNS): US First Lady Melania Trump is not going to attend G7 summit this year, media reports said.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau invites Sheikh Hasina for G7 Special Session
Ottawa/Dhaka, June 3 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invited his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina to attend a session of the G7 Summit.