It’s challenging to be an activist this year, what with the pandemic, a hermetically sealed summit and a new American president who is hard to get too worked up over.
Tag: Group of Seven
President Biden Will Meet Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle
The royal family’s presence around the summit meeting will be unusually strong this year.
In Pictures: President Biden’s Trip to Europe
The president is in Cornwall, England, to meet with other leaders of wealthy democracies.
What Is the G7 Summit, and Why Does It Matter?
The nations in the club are the world’s wealthiest large democracies, close allies and major trading partners that account for about half of the global economy.
Remember the Trump Balloon? Now There’s One for Biden, Too.
Barred from staging large in-person protests at this week’s Group of 7 summit because of pandemic restrictions, activists revived an attention-drawing move.
For Scott Morrison of Australia, G7 in Cornwall Is a Homecoming of Sorts
One of the leader’s ancestors was sent from the area in southwestern England to Australia two centuries ago with hundreds of other convicts.
Eighty Years Later, Biden and Johnson Revise the Atlantic Charter for a New Era
The original was the work of Churchill and Roosevelt at the dawn of World War II. The new version pledges cooperation against 21st century global challenges and rivalries.
Johnson to Push ‘Global Britain’ at G7, Even as He Cuts Foreign Aid
As Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to host the Group of 7 meeting, he faces a battle over efforts to cut foreign aid by a third to help make up for the costs of fighting the coronavirus.
U.S. and Europe Look for Tariff Cease-Fire as Biden Heads Overseas
The Biden administration is trying to ease trade tension with allies, in part to help counter China.
Biden Aims to Bolster U.S. Alliances in Europe, but Challenges Loom
The good will President Biden brings on his first trip abroad papers over lingering doubts about U.S. reliability and the cost that Europe will be expected to pay.