G7 finance ministers show 'proof of unity'
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Top finance officials from the world's seven wealthiest democracies set aside stark differences on U.S. tariffs and agreed to counter global "economic imbalances," a swipe at China's trade practices.
Canada's Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said on Thursday that the discussions on tariffs did come up during a G7 finance leaders' meeting, even though there was mention of them in the final communique that was published.
This year’s G7 leaders summit will be held in Kananaskis, taking Trump to Canada — whose economy and sovereignty have faced threats from the U.S. president — highlighting how his policies to reshape global trade and defence ties have upended long-standing relationships.
US President Donald Trump will attend the annual G7 leaders' summit in Canada, the White House said Thursday. "President Trump will travel to the G7 leaders' summit in Canada from June 15 through the 17th. "We will be sending additional logistics information out after the briefing," spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told reporters.
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Federal prisons won't be used to house inmates displaced by the G7 summit in Alberta in June. The province says it doesn't plan to manage its prison populations the same way it did the last time world leaders met in Kananaskis,
Canada holds the presidency this year and will host heads of state and dignitaries at the summit in Kananaskis, Alta.