G7 talks in Paris try to tackle global crises with uncertainty high over US approach
Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies gathered in Paris on Monday with clear differences on global crises and questions about how U.S. President Donald Trump will approach foreign policy after his Republican Party’s heavy losses in the midterm elections. Whether on the Russia-Ukraine war,…
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