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Italy is hosting the summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations in the wake of the European Parliament election that saw a surge in support for the far right in places like G7 members France and Germany. The G7 summit through Saturday is focusing on global conflicts, the spread of artificial intelligence and on Africa.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Grottaglie, Italy, to attend the G7 Summit, Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Italian Carabinieri, paramilitary policemen, patrol at a roadblock near Borgo Egnazia, venue of the G7 summit in southern Italy, Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will also sign a bilateral security agreement during the summit. LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is announcing up to 242 million pounds in nonmilitary aid to Ukraine as Group of Seven leaders gather for a summit overshadowed by war.

The U.K. government says the money will go towards “immediate humanitarian, energy and stabilization needs” in Ukraine. Sunak has also thrown his support behind a plan to use interest from seized Russian assets to help Ukraine rebuild.

 

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