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G7 summit: Obama, Hollande reach agreement on Ukraine crisis, Iran nuke deal
United States President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande have reportedly agreed on some of the world’s most pressing issues, including the imposition of sanctions on Russia in the light of its actions in Ukraine and the need to curb Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the White House said. The two leaders agreed that the...
URGENT: G-7 leaders oppose S. China Sea reclamation, urge Ukraine cease-fire
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Germany G7 Summit: Obama, Hollande agree on Ukraine, Iran nukes
Russia says it saw nothing new in the tough line taken by G7 leaders on Moscow over sanctions, suggests there were differences among its member states. …read more Source: The...
Merkel encourages G7 leaders to agree tough climate goals
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Group of Seven (G7) leaders to commit to tough goals to cut greenhouse gases at the final day of their summit in the Bavarian Alps on Monday. Merkel, once dubbed the “climate chancellor”, hopes to revitalise her green credentials by getting the G7 industrial nations to agree specific emissions...
G7 leaders to stand firm on security threats, Ukraine
ELMAU CASTLE, Germany: Pressing security threats from jihadist groups across the world and “Russian aggression” in Ukraine dominated world leaders’ talks at the second day of the G7 summit in Germany. Barring Russian President Vladimir Putin for a third time, the Group of Seven leaders invited others beyond the club of rich nations,...
German chancellor wants to send united signal to Russia
second in a row without Russia , which was ejected from what was the G-8 last year over its actions in Ukraine. Even with President Vladimir Putin absent, Russia was prominent in the leaders’ … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
G7 Leaders to Stand Firm on Security Threats, Ukraine
World leaders at a G7 summit in Germany were today set to present a united front against global security threats ranging from jihadist insurgencies to what US President Barack Obama condemned as “Russ… …read more Source:...
G7 leaders demand resolution to Greek crisis
G7 leaders are in Bavaria for the G7 Summit, with both the conflict in Ukraine and the standoff between Greece and its creditors at the top of the agendaG7 leaders attend concert in Alpine castleG7 leaders urge tough line on Russia at Alpine summitCameron: ‘need to deal with causes of migration, not just consequences”Gruess...
Ukraine military blames rebel bomb for patrol boat explosion
KIEV (Reuters) – An explosion which sank a border patrol boat off Ukraine’s strategically important port city of Mariupol was caused by a separatist-made bomb, the Ukrainian military said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
United against ‘Russian aggression’, G7 to focus on militants
Elmau Castle (Germany) (AFP) – World leaders at a G7 summit in Germany were on Monday set to present a united front against global security threats ranging from militant insurgencies to what US President Barack Obama condemned as Russian aggression in Ukraine.While excluding Russian President Vladimir Putin for a third time, the Group of...
