Trump to meet with Middle East leaders, attend Ukraine session at G7, US officials say
President Trump's G7 Summit Agenda and Diplomatic Engagements
Meetings with Middle Eastern and Other World Leaders
WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Middle Eastern leaders and attend a working session with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during the G7 summit in France next week, senior U.S. administration officials said on Saturday.
Planned Bilateral and Sideline Meetings
Officials said Trump would meet separately with the leaders of Egypt, Qatar, United Arab Emirate, France and India. No bilateral meeting was planned with Zelenskiy but the two leaders could meet on the sidelines of the summit, they added.
Key Issues and Policy Focus at the Summit
Economic Growth and Development
Trump planned to raise issues of shared importance with leaders at the summit, including economic growth and development, supply chain resilience, illegal migration and AI, one of the officials said. He also planned to work on boosting resilience in the supply chain for critical minerals needed for advanced technologies.
Supply Chain Resilience and Critical Minerals
Social Engagements and Summit Schedule
Trump planned to attend a dinner at the palace of Versailles on Wednesday before returning to Washington, the officials said.
Reporting and Editorial Credits
(Reporting by Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland; Editing by Emelia Sithole-Matarise and Susan Heavey)
