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- Politics
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Readout - Prime Minister Carney participates in a virtual meeting in support of Ukraine
OTTAWA, ON, /CNW/ - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, participated in a virtual meeting of the Coalition of the Willing on support for Ukraine. The Coalition welcomed the leadership and initiative of President Trump and the United States and discussed ongoing efforts toward securing peace in Ukraine, in the context of upcoming ceasefire negotiations between the United States and Russia taking place in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday, August 15, 2025. The leaders underscored their unity on shared principles, including that decisions on the future of Ukraine must be made by Ukrainians, that international borders cannot be changed by force, that diplomatic engagement must be reinforced by military and economic pressure on Russia to end its aggression, and the need for credible security guarantees to enable Ukraine to defend its territorial integrity and sovereignty. Prime Minister Carney affirmed Canada's steadfast support for Ukraine, including through $2 billion in new military support and the disbursement of a $2.3 billion loan through the G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration Loans mechanism. The meeting was co-chaired by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, and the Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and the Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, also participated in the Coalition of the Willing meeting.
Cision Canada
18-06-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Prime Minister Carney concludes 2025 G7 Leaders' Summit Français
KANANASKIS, AB, June 17, 2025 /CNW/ - In an increasingly dangerous and divided world, co-operation with reliable partners is more important than ever. With G7 partners, Canada will build a new era of collaboration – one rooted in mutual support and resilient partnerships. Canada is ready to lead. Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, concluded his participation in the 2025 G7 Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta. Under Canada's Presidency, this G7 deepened co-operation with joint statements in the following areas: Securing critical minerals supply chains Adopting, powering, and sharing artificial intelligence Collaborating on quantum innovation Preventing, fighting, and recovering from wildfires Countering foreign interference, including transnational repression Fighting transnational crime, such as migrant smuggling Prime Minister Carney also announced the following measures in support of Ukraine: Sanctions on individuals, entities, and vessels that continue to support Russia's aggression in Ukraine. An additional $2 billion in military assistance this year. The disbursement of a $2.3 billion loan to Ukraine through the G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration Loans mechanism. The allocation of $57.4 million in security-related assistance. Canada will also be taking action to build stronger economies and international systems: $391.3 million to catalyze private capital toward economic growth and development projects around the world. Up to $185.6 million to accelerate the adoption and commercialization of artificial intelligence. $120.4 million to global wildfire prevention, response, and recovery. $80.3 million to build reliable critical minerals supply chains. $22.5 million to accelerate the development and use of quantum technologies. Up to $544 million in guarantees for new development financing in Latin America and the Caribbean. While our threats cross borders, so do our partnerships and opportunities. In these areas of common interest, Canada is leading G7 co-operation to deliver stability, security, and prosperity. Quote "In Kananaskis, Canada's Presidency showed that we're ready to create new international partnerships, deepen alliances, and lead member nations into a new era of global co-operation. Canada has the resources the world wants and the values to which others aspire. Canada is meeting this moment with purpose and strength." — The Rt. Hon. , Prime Minister of Canada Associated Link Canada's 2025 G7 Presidency This document is also available at
