Trump, G7 and Canada
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US President Donald Trump is in Kananaskis, Alberta, in western Canada for the G7 summit where he will shortly meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. This is Trump's first visit to the US' northern neighbour since he threatened Canada's sovereignty and slapped steep tariffs on products from Canada.
Canada is Michigan's No. 1 trading partner and vice versa, with cars, car parts, agriculture, tourism and more as products and people crossing bridges and tunnels between our state and our northern neighbor to the tune of billions each year.
President Trump's upcoming week is expected to include addressing the Israel-Iran conflict, attending the G7 summit in Canada and responding to nationwide anti-ICE protests.
By David Ljunggren, John Irish and Jarrett Renshaw KANANASKIS, Alberta (Reuters) - Leaders from the Group of Seven nations began annual talks on Monday with wars escalating in Ukraine and the Middle East,
President Donald Trump does not intend to sign a joint statement calling for de-escalation between Israel and Iran that had been drafted by G7 leaders in Canada, according to a person familiar with the matter,
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Trump's relationship with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in the spotlight at the G7, after past conflict with his predecessor, Justin Trudeau.
Summit in Canada that Russia would not have started its ongoing war with Ukraine if it had been allowed back in the group by previous U.S. and world leaders. "The G7 used to be the G8. Barack Obama and a person named Trudeau didn't want to have Russia in,
Ontario Premier Doug Ford joined The Situation Room to share his hopes for the G7 summit in Canada this week, amid strained US-Canadian relations over President Trump’s tariff policy.
Trump has often been a disruptor at global gatherings, badgering U.S. allies and competitors alike. But the dynamic could be different in 2025.
Zelenskiy, who is visiting Austria, would attend the Group of Seven summit in Canada on Tuesday, where he hopes to meet Trump on the sidelines of the meeting. "One of the questions that I will discuss with President Trump during the meeting is the defence package that Ukraine is ready to buy," Zelenskiy told a news conference in Vienna.