G7 Leaders Try to Salvage Their Summit
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Six of the Group of Seven leaders will try to show the wealthy nations’ club still has the clout to shape world events despite the early departure of President Donald Trump
The summit saw a new class of world leaders come together under the same roof, and it immediately appeared that cliques had formed
U.S. President Donald Trump, who was asked as he returned from the G7 summit in Alberta about his repeated claims Canada should be a 51st state, said: 'I think it's a much better deal from Canada, but, you know, it's up to them.' As is, Canada would have to pay 'a lot' of tariffs and to join his proposed missile defence system, Trump said.
Canada’s leader Mark Carney formally opens the G7 summit saying the meeting falls at “one of those turning points in history.”
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President Trump, in a bilateral meeting with Canadian PM Mark Carney for the G7 summit, called it a "mistake" for Russia to have been removed from the G8 in 2014 for annexing Crimea.
With world leaders gathered in Kananaskis, Alta., Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to set the G7 agenda on his terms and focus on the crucial issues — instead of U.S. President Donald Trump.