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Enough of the G7 — let’s try a G10

Commentary / World Jun 1, 2020

Enough of the G7 — let’s try a G10

by Brad Glosserman

The G10’s purpose is simple: promote strategic cooperation on global political and security issues and advance the norms and values of a liberal international order.

Trump, meeting Abe on sidelines of French G7 summit, says 'very big' trade deal with Japan expected soon

Business / Economy Aug 25, 2019

Trump, meeting Abe on sidelines of French G7 summit, says 'very big' trade deal with Japan expected soon

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that a "very big" trade deal with Japan is expected soon as he held talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the southwest French town of Biarritz. "We are working on one and we are fairly close," Trump said ...

At G7 summit, Trump offers Brexit Britain a 'very big' trade deal

Business / Economy Aug 25, 2019

At G7 summit, Trump offers Brexit Britain a 'very big' trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump promised a big trade deal for post-Brexit Britain to Boris Johnson on Sunday and praised the new prime minister as the right man to take Britain out of the European Union. Johnson, who faces a delicate task of assuaging European allies ...

Abe-Trump talks set for Sunday on sidelines of G7 summit in France

National Aug 25, 2019

Abe-Trump talks set for Sunday on sidelines of G7 summit in France

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Sunday on the sidelines of a Group of Seven summit in France's Biarritz, both governments said Saturday. The two leaders are expected to focus on bilateral trade after top negotiators from both countries agreed ...

G7 pushes North Korea to continue denuclearization talks with U.S.

World / Politics Apr 7, 2019

G7 pushes North Korea to continue denuclearization talks with U.S.

by Ko Hirano

Foreign ministers of Group of Seven nations on Saturday pushed North Korea to continue denuclearization negotiations with the United States while vowing to maintain pressure on Pyongyang to encourage it to give up its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. In a communique issued after ...

France uses Group of Seven presidency to issue sobering message urging a revamp of capitalism

World Mar 18, 2019

France uses Group of Seven presidency to issue sobering message urging a revamp of capitalism

by William Horobin

France is sounding an alarm for the world's advanced economies: Capitalism is tearing them apart. President Emmanuel Macron and his Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire are using France's presidency of the Group of Seven to argue that the system fuels inequality, destroys the planet and ...

Chinese newspapers contrast SCO security summit success with G-7 disarray

Asia Pacific / Politics Jun 11, 2018

Chinese newspapers contrast SCO security summit success with G-7 disarray

State-run Chinese newspapers Monday crowed about a weekend meeting of a regional security bloc hosted by China, painting it as a harmonious, anti-protectionist counterpoint to the Group of Seven summit in Canada that was marred by acrimony. The Global Times, a nationalistic tabloid run by ...

After 'heated' discussions G7 leaders issue communique; Abe hails outcome of Quebec summit

National / Politics Jun 10, 2018

After 'heated' discussions G7 leaders issue communique; Abe hails outcome of Quebec summit

The annual Group of Seven summit ends in a war of words after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly backs off from an agreement he signed just hours earlier.

G7 leaders stay united against North Korea despite ire over U.S. tariffs

National / Politics Jun 9, 2018

G7 leaders stay united against North Korea despite ire over U.S. tariffs

Although angry with U.S. President Donald Trump’s protectionist moves, the other six leaders manage to keep the denuclearization and trade issues separate.

U.S., EU agree to start technical talks on trade after G7 summit standoff

Business / Economy Jun 9, 2018

U.S., EU agree to start technical talks on trade after G7 summit standoff

The United States and European Union will establish a dialogue on trade within the next two weeks, a French official said Friday, at the end of a fractious session that had threatened to rupture the Group of Seven rich nations alliance. U.S. trading partners have ...

G-7 foreign ministers say North Korean nuclear and missile suspension is not enough

World / Politics Apr 24, 2018

G-7 foreign ministers say North Korean nuclear and missile suspension is not enough

Group of Seven foreign ministers pledged Monday to maintain "maximum pressure" on North Korea to compel it to give up its nuclear and missile programs, determining that Pyongyang's decision to suspend nuclear tests and long-range missile launches is not sufficient to meet the demands ...

G-7 vows to apply 'maximum economic pressure' on North Korea over missile threat

Business Oct 13, 2017

G-7 vows to apply 'maximum economic pressure' on North Korea over missile threat

by Ko Hirano

Group of Seven finance chiefs on Thursday pledged to apply "maximum economic pressure" on North Korea over the "grave" threat posed by its missile and nuclear weapons development, a senior Japanese official said. The G-7 finance ministers and central bank governors affirmed close coordination in ...

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