The U.S. president has arguably been most antagonistic against Canada, the host of the meeting, with persistent talk of it becoming the 51st U.S. state.
LA MALBAIE, Canada — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may be walking into unusually unfriendly territory this week when he meets his counterparts from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies — strong American alliesand threatening to ignite full-scale trade wars with close U.S. partners — Rubio arrived at the scenic Quebec town of La Malbaie on the St. Lawrence River for two days of talks starting Thursday with the top diplomats of Britain, Canada , France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
The G7 grouping “is not a meeting about how we’re going to take over Canada,” Rubio said, noting that they would focus on Ukraine issues and other common topics.On tariffs, Rubio said G7 partners should understand that these are a “policy decision” by Trump to protect American competitiveness.
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