During the G7 summit, leaders of countries discuss a wide range of issues of common interest: the global economic situation, trade, investment, finance, as well as international conflicts, terrorism, cybersecurity.
When is the G7 summit in 2024
From June 13 to 15, leaders of the G7 countries will gather in Italy to discuss a number of pressing issues affecting the global agenda. The focus is on Russia's war against Ukraine, instability in the Middle East, problems in Africa and the Indo-Pacific region, climate change and migration problems.
The European Union will be represented at the summit by the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Council, Charles Michel. They will be joined by the leaders of Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Canada, the USA, France and Japan.
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What will be discussed at the G7 meeting
The G7 summit will be a key moment for developing a coordinated response to global challenges. Leaders of participating countries are expected to make important decisions aimed at supporting Ukraine, ensuring food security, combating climate change and promoting sustainable development.
In addition to the main topics, G7 leaders can also touch on a number of other pressing issues, such as human rights, cybersecurity and the fight against disinformation.
The summit in Italy will be an important platform for dialogue and cooperation aimed at creating a more peaceful, secure and prosperous world.
Will Vladimir Zelensky arrive at the G7 summit in 2024
Vladimir Zelensky will take part in the upcoming G7 summit, which will be held in Italy. During the summit, Ukraine plans to raise a number of important issues, including those related to strengthening the air defense system and the supply of American F-16 fighters.
When the G7 takes place, they plan to pay special attention to dialogue with the United States, the need to strengthen defense support, develop a coalition of fighters, and accelerate the delivery of F-16s to Ukraine. The issue of air defense, which is now particularly acute both for the front and for peaceful settlements in Ukraine, will also be discussed.