G7 summit
Aug 11, 2020 08:50
US President Trump first spoke of his plans to invite Modi and leaders of Australia, South Korea and Russia to the G-7 summit in May. He had also expressed his desire at the time to include these nations in an expanded group called “G-10 or G-11”. read more
May 30, 2020 13:55
After cancelling the Group of Seven summit, originally scheduled for June 10-12 at Camp David, Trump said a week ago that he was again considering hosting an in-person meeting of world leaders because it would be a “great sign to all” of things returning to normal during the pandemic. read more
Oct 18, 2019 06:21
Democrats are investigating Trump for possible impeachment over his alleged bid to pressure Ukraine into digging up dirt on election rival Joe Biden. read more
Aug 27, 2019 17:17
Donald Trump, who has met Kim three times since last year as he tries to persuade him to give up the North Korean nuclear weapons program, told a news conference at the G7 summit in France that he had come to know Kim “extremely well,” and suggested... read more
Aug 27, 2019 16:27
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US First Lady Melania Trump’s picture has captured the imagination of Twitter. read more
Aug 27, 2019 10:54
In a tweet, the White House said during the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US president Donald Trump also acknowledged India’s role as a critical partner in Afghanistan. read more
Aug 26, 2019 18:55
The two leaders held 40-minute discussions in Biarritz, the French town which is hosting the meeting of the world’s most industrialised nations. Modi answered questions posed by reporters in Hindi. read more
Aug 26, 2019 15:39
Hassan Rouhani’s government faced criticism over the visit of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to the French seaside resort of Biarritz on Sunday for meetings on the sidelines of the G7 summit.. read more
Aug 26, 2019 15:09
G7 Summit 2019 Highlights: President Donald Trump and PM Modi discussed the situation in Kashmir among other bilateral matters. read more
Aug 26, 2019 14:33
The summit in Biarritz, a high-end surfers’ paradise in southwestern France, saw a dramatic shift of focus Sunday when Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif flew in to discuss the diplomatic deadlock on Tehran’s disputed nuclear programme. read more
Aug 26, 2019 12:59
The president said the U.S. would accept the Chinese invitation and return to the negotiations. Earlier, China’s top trade negotiator, Vice Premier Liu He, had used an appearance in China to call for a de-escalation in tensions. read more
Aug 26, 2019 10:39
British media reported Johnson would use a meeting with European Council President Donald Tusk on the sidelines of the G7 Summit to set out that Britain would pay less than 10 billion pounds of the settlement if it leaves without a deal. read more
Aug 26, 2019 10:36
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said her country and others will talk with Brazil about reforestation in the Amazon once fires there have been extinguished. read more
Aug 26, 2019 08:32
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House economics advisor Larry Kudlow took to the airwaves from France, where Trump is participating in the G7 summit, to smooth out tensions in the business community prompted by Trump’s Friday tweet. read more
Aug 25, 2019 18:32
Boris Johnson, who took office last month, had his first bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump earlier on Sunday at the G7 meeting in France and the two discussed a range of issues including trade. read more
