Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Group of Seven (G7) wealthy nations are convening in Evian-les-Bains, France, to address pressing global issues, including the wars in Ukraine and Iran, economic imbalances, and the rise of artificial intelligence. Leaders aim to demonstrate unity in supporting Ukraine, with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attending, and will discuss the recent US-Iran agreement framework, focusing on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Discussions on global economic imbalances will highlight concerns over China's record trade surplus and industrial policies, alongside the US's consumption and Europe's investment levels. The agenda also includes talks on artificial intelligence, with senior tech executives invited to discuss its opportunities and threats, as well as online child protection and digital infrastructure. The G7, an informal assembly of the US, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan, was founded after the 1973 OPEC oil embargo to discuss global economic and political challenges. In fullWhat is the G7 and what’s on the agenda for the Evian-les-Bains summit?Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Here’s what is on the agenda for the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Group of Seven (G7) wealthy nations are convening in Evian-les-Bains, France, to address pressing global issues, including the wars in Ukraine and Iran, economic imbalances, and the rise of artificial intelligence. Leaders aim to demonstrate unity in supporting Ukraine, with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attending, and will discuss the recent US-Iran agreement framework, focusing on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Discussions on global economic imbalances will highlight concerns over China's record trade surplus and industrial policies, alongside the US's consumption and Europe's investment levels. The agenda also includes talks on artificial intelligence, with senior tech executives invited to discuss its opportunities and threats, as well as online child protection and digital infrastructure. The G7, an informal assembly of the US, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan, was founded after the 1973 OPEC oil embargo to discuss global economic and political challenges. In fullWhat is the G7 and what’s on the agenda for the Evian-les-Bains summit?Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
