G7 nations still discussing joint statement on Ukraine, Canadian minister says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on February 24, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 25, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on February 24, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 25, 2026
G7 nations are negotiating a joint statement on Ukraine, with Canada and the US differing on UN resolutions. Talks are ongoing.
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Group of Seven nations are still discussing a possible joint statement to mark the third anniversary of the war between Ukraine and Russia, Canada's foreign minister said on Monday, noting a disagreement with Washington's position on the conflict.
"We've been working, indeed, with the Europeans and Americans. We are still having some conversations," Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly told a virtual briefing with reporters when asked about the status of a joint G7 statement.
Canada holds the G7 presidency in 2025.
"Canada and other countries don't agree with the position that the U.S. advocated at the UN, particularly the resolution that they brought up," Joly said, referring to a U.S. bid to tone down the U.N. General Assembly's stance on the war.
(Reporting by Ismail Shakil in Ottawa)
The main topic is the G7 nations' discussions on a joint statement regarding the Ukraine conflict, highlighting disagreements between Canada and the US.
What is Canada's position on the US's UN resolution? Canada disagrees with the US's attempt to tone down the UN's stance on the Ukraine war.
Who is leading the G7 presidency in 2025? Canada will hold the G7 presidency in 2025.
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