G-7 (Group of 7)

G-7 finance ministers vow cooperation to face ‘heightened risks’

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said the final communique reaffirmed “our commitment to multilateral cooperation in addressing risks to the global economy”.

G-7 finance chiefs seek to tackle imbalances in wake of bond sell-off

G-7 countries are trying to agree on a common toolbox of measures to stabilise markets and encourage domestic investment.

France convenes G-7 on critical minerals to curb China’s grip

France aims to rebuild its critical minerals industry, Finance Minister Roland Lescure said.

Climate scrubbed from G-7 meeting to appease US, host France says

The office of France’s ecology minister Monique Barbut said the two-day meeting would focus on “less contentious issues” instead.

G-7 steps up efforts to break China’s grip on critical minerals

Blocks with symbols and atomic numbers of rare earth elements. China mines around 70 per cent of the world’s rare earths and refines about 90 per cent of them.

G-7 finance chiefs push for ‘lasting peace’ in Middle East, warn of war’s economic damage

France's Economy and Finance Minister Roland Lescure (fourh from left) said it was important to ensure free transit for ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

G-7 ministers pledge ‘necessary measures’ to ensure stable energy market

France's Economy and Finance Minister Roland Lescure and Energy Minister Maud Bregeon sit moments before hosting a video conference with the Group of Seven energy and finance ministers with central banks representatives in Paris on March 30.

G-7 ministers set to tackle financial fallout of Middle East war

The squeeze on supply has pushed oil and natural gas prices higher, with drastic knock-on effects for supply chains in countless industries.

G-7 foreign ministers urge end to attacks on civilians in Middle East war

G-7 foreign ministers meeting on March 27 in Cernay-la-Ville, outside Paris, France.

South African President backtracks on US role in G-7 summit snub

The US State Department said it hadn’t requested that South Africa be shut out of the G-7 meeting.

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