Wars in Gaza, Ukraine loom over G7 summit as Trudeau heads to Italy

Canada News News

Wars in Gaza, Ukraine loom over G7 summit as Trudeau heads to Italy
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 CBCNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 111 sec. here
  • 3 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 48%
  • Publisher: 99%

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S.

The prime minister travels to Italy Wednesday to meet with world leaders as wars in Gaza and Ukraine cast a shadow over this year’s G7 summit.British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S.

The three-day summit that starts Thursday is particularly significant this year, Paris said, because there is "much more competition and disagreement in the world" and many global institutions are no longer working "very effectively."Many observers say the G7 could project an image of unity by finding a new way to fund Ukraine's ongoing fight against Russia.

India, Argentina and Brazil are expected to attend outreach meetings at the Apulia summit, along with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.A Canadian government official said Friday work is underway to provide more support to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets. Now, the U.S. is expected to push G7 leaders to come out with a new financial package using the interest on roughly 200 billion euros in frozen Russian assets held by the financial institution Euroclear in Belgium, said Max Bergmann, a director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland met with G7 finance ministers in Italy last last month. She said she encouraged her counterparts to"Canada is in a bit of a position of being fortunate to be able to advocate for a good idea without bearing the direct repercussions of anything that might come from changes to the international financing arrangements," Perry said.in Russian assets in Canada since February 2022, when Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The Israel Defense Forces used to generate about 50 targets a year using human analysts, Marijan said. Now it can generate close to 100 targets a day, she said — putting heavy pressure on human operators to make quick decisions that could have a "profound impact." The G7 should come up with concrete regulations for weapons that can select targets and deploy force without human intervention, she said, and should call for an international body to regulate, monitor and enforce rules on battlefield AI.

The Liberal government promised it would come out with a strategy for Africa in 2022; parliamentary committees are now studying the issue. Many experts have accused the Liberal government of failing to take the region seriously.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

CBCNews /  🏆 2. in CA

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Modi set to be formally elected as alliance leader as India coalition talks progressModi set to be formally elected as alliance leader as India coalition talks progressPrime Minister Narendra Modi set to become prime minister for a record-equalling third consecutive term
Read more »

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayPrime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayOTTAWA — The sky was overcast but the sea was calm as a dark green amphibious vehicle rose up out of the gentle waves in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, on Monday afternoon.
Read more »

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayPrime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Normandy Wednesday, one day ahead of the 80th anniversary of Canadian troops storming Juno Beach in what is now referred to as D-Day.
Read more »

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayPrime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayOTTAWA — The sky was overcast but the sea was calm as a dark green amphibious vehicle rose up out of the gentle waves in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, on Monday afternoon.
Read more »

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayPrime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayOTTAWA — The sky was overcast but the sea was calm as a dark green amphibious vehicle rose up out of the gentle waves in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, on Monday afternoon.
Read more »

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayPrime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-DayOTTAWA — The sky was overcast but the sea was calm as a dark green amphibious vehicle rose up out of the gentle waves in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, on Monday afternoon.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-21 14:07:11