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Calgary Herald
9 hours ago
- Politics
- Calgary Herald
G7 Summit live updates: Donald Trump leaves early G7 leaders issue statement on Israel-Iran conflict
The 2025 G7 Summit is in its last day, with political leaders continuing talks in Kananaskis. Article content U.S. President Donald Trump's Air Force One left not too long after arriving in Calgary on Sunday night: he left the summit early, following a dinner with the other leaders on Monday night. Article content Prime Minister Mark Carney and Trump met Monday morning and Trump spoke about the 'different concepts of trade' he and Mark Carney have, as well as criticized the decision to remove Russia from the G8. Trump also said removing Russia from the now-G7 meetings resulted in the war with Ukraine. Article content Article content And while the Iran-Israel conflict isn't on the official schedule, the subject has become top of mind as leaders meet, mix and mingle, with the group putting out a joint statement on Monday regarding developments between Israel and Iran. Article content The Leader's Summit is a forum for open discussion, collaboration, and consensus-building on pressing global issues. Read about the #G7 priorities guiding the discussions: — G7 (@G7) June 17, 2025 Article content Article content Away from the official summit site, protesters in downtown Calgary took advantage of the international spotlight to rally for a number of causes. Article content The summit and related events have resulted in a few new road closures in Calgary, continuing until the summit's conclusion, while a limited-access security zone around the summit site has been in place since last week. Police are also reminding all road users to be mindful of motorcades and to heed officers' instructions. Article content Article content Matters expected to be on the official agenda for world leaders will be divided into three major areas of discussion:
Ottawa Citizen
9 hours ago
- Politics
- Ottawa Citizen
G7 Summit live updates: Donald Trump leaves early G7 leaders issue statement on Israel-Iran conflict
The 2025 G7 Summit is in its last day, with political leaders continuing talks in Kananaskis. Article content U.S. President Donald Trump's Air Force One left not too long after arriving in Calgary on Sunday night: he left the summit early, following a dinner with the other leaders on Monday night. Article content Prime Minister Mark Carney and Trump met Monday morning and Trump spoke about the 'different concepts of trade' he and Mark Carney have, as well as criticized the decision to remove Russia from the G8. Trump also said removing Russia from the now-G7 meetings resulted in the war with Ukraine. Article content Article content And while the Iran-Israel conflict isn't on the official schedule, the subject has become top of mind as leaders meet, mix and mingle, with the group putting out a joint statement on Monday regarding developments between Israel and Iran. Article content The Leader's Summit is a forum for open discussion, collaboration, and consensus-building on pressing global issues. Read about the #G7 priorities guiding the discussions: — G7 (@G7) June 17, 2025 Article content Article content Away from the official summit site, protesters in downtown Calgary took advantage of the international spotlight to rally for a number of causes. Article content The summit and related events have resulted in a few new road closures in Calgary, continuing until the summit's conclusion, while a limited-access security zone around the summit site has been in place since last week. Police are also reminding all road users to be mindful of motorcades and to heed officers' instructions. Article content Article content Matters expected to be on the official agenda for world leaders will be divided into three major areas of discussion:
