カテゴリー: G7
At a ceremony opening the G7 summit in Japan, leaders laid wreaths and visited the museum commemorating the 1945 attackG7 leaders prepare new sanctions against RussiaG7 leaders have laid flowers at a memorial to the victims of the US atomic bombing of …
Ukrainian president to take part in Hiroshima talks on Sunday as leaders target exports to RussiaFollow G7 summit updates – liveThe G7 has unveiled further sanctions targeting Russia over its war against Ukraine, as Volodymyr Zelenskiy prepared to atte…
Leaders searching for unity on extent of help for Ukraine and how to persuade global south to join China containment effort In the horrific shadow of a past nuclear holocaust, the leaders of the G7 group of wealthiest nations will meet in Hiroshima in …
Ukraine and China’s Taiwan ambitions are expected to dominate summit discussions, but Fumio Kishida will have a powerful backdrop The war in Ukraine and Chinese aggression towards Taiwan will dominate G7 discussions this week, but host Fumio Kishida is…
Fumio Kishida, the prime minister, reportedly intervened to ensure ingredients from Hiroshima are properly representedG7 leaders will need gargantuan appetites when they meet in Hiroshima, where they will be treated to multi-course menus featuring regi…
Exclusive: Letter calls on US and Russia to isolate weapons agreements from other disputesUK politics live – latest updatesA global array of former world leaders and defence ministers, nuclear experts and diplomats have called on the leaders of G7 coun…
Leaders of Japan, India, US and Australia will instead meet on sidelines of the G7 in Hiroshima this weekendGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has confirmed the Sydney Quad meeting will not go ahea…
As the city prepares for global leaders to arrive for the summit, restaurants are gearing up for a surge in visitors and orders of Hiroshima’s favourite dishHiroshima survivors urge G7 leaders to unite against atomic weaponsLeaked menus for G7 working …
Almost eight decades after the bomb, G7 leaders will meet in the Japanese city where survivors are urging action on disarmament amid the Ukraine warA blow to the head probably saved Park Namjoo’s life. The 13-year-old schoolgirl, like many other childr…
Security tightened ahead of summit in Hiroshima next month after incident on SaturdayJapan’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, has vowed to ensure the safety of politicians and officials attending this year’s round of G7 meetings, days after he escaped un…
UN aid programmes in Afghanistan under threat after decision to bar women from agencies and charities, foreign ministers warnMajor world powers have called on the Taliban to urgently reverse a “reckless and dangerous” decision to ban women from working…
Disagreements have opened up about strategy when China is also seen as an existential threatWestern powers in the G7 group of nations are failing to coordinate their China strategies, senior western officials admit, adding that the need to do so has be…
From generous one-off benefit payments to caps on rent increases, state intervention is taking shape across the G7As Liz Truss’s government prepares to unveil a huge package of tax cuts, alongside energy price caps for UK households and businesses wort…
Analysis: Talks close with pledge to support Kyiv for ‘as long as it takes’ but price caps on Kremlin oil and gas remain sticking pointRussia-Ukraine war – latest updatesWestern leaders ended the three-day G7 summit in Germany promising to increase the…
Foreign secretary says summit is a ‘chance to show a united front against malign behaviour’A new show of western unity against Russia and China is being lined up by the UK foreign secretary Liz Truss as she hosts a weekend meeting of G7 foreign ministe…