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Reorganizing the world shaken by the Covid-19 pandemic will be the set agenda for a meeting G7 This year, from Friday (11) to Sunday at Carbis Bay, in the Cornwall area, in United kingdom.
Even before the official start of the summit, the British government announced on Thursday Distribution of one billion doses of vaccines by the members of the Group of Seven to poor countriesThe goal is to end the epidemic by 2022.
Surrounding the event is also the anticipation of the first participation of Joe Biden as head of United State, on his first international trip in office.
Certainly, the topic on the negotiating table is the need to strengthen democracies, an issue that the American president wants to impose even to distance himself from his predecessor, Donald Trump, and to strengthen his position before meeting with the Russian president, Russian President Vladimir Putin, scheduled for June 16, in Switzerland.
Upon arriving in the UK for the G7 meeting on Wednesday evening, Biden confirmed that “Let’s make it clear that the United States is back And that the world’s democracies are united to face the toughest challenges and issues most critical to our future.”
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden walk alongside British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie Johnson at Carbis Bay, Cornwall, on the eve of the opening of the UK G7 meeting, Thursday (10) – Photo: Toby Melville/Photo gathering via AP
Another highlight is the recent post from Angela Merkel on the G7. The most experienced of the group, she has already participated in 15 such events, but she will leave the position of Prime Minister Germany Within two months. In her farewell, she is expected to negotiate with Biden over the laying of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which she supports, but according to the United States, is likely to hurt Ukraine and strengthening Russia.
In addition to the United States and the United Kingdom, they also make up the G7 CanadaAnd the France, Germany, Italy e Japan. This year, they were invited to participate in the summit AustraliaAnd the IndiaAnd the South Africa e Korea and South.
Parallel to the official program, there are also a series of bilateral meetings, such as the already scheduled meeting between Biden and Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister, to discuss the case of Meng Wanzhou, a Huawei executive, who is fighting extradition from Canada. to the United States for fraud.
Meetings between ministers from various fields will address specific issues, such as health, trade, development and the environment, while groups will discuss issues related to youth, women, science, civil society and labour, among others.
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