G7 ministers meet in Paris amid questions over US policy
Politics · First reported 9 Nov, 02:05 · Updated 04:25
The G7 foreign ministers’ meeting in Paris is expected to examine whether the US midterm results affect Washington’s approach to Ukraine, the Middle East and allies. Ukraine, Iran and Lebanon are among the issues on the agenda, with talks coming before planned US-Ukraine-Russia discussions in Abu Dhabi.
- The Paris meeting is the first opportunity for US allies to assess whether the midterm setback changes the Trump administration’s foreign policy approach.
- Ukraine is a key agenda item, with ministers expected to discuss support and pressure on Russia ahead of planned trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi.
- Iran and possible differences over a future security framework in southern Lebanon are also expected to feature in the discussions.
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- G7 foreign ministers gathering in Paris on Nov 9.
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- Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to attend.
- Next Ukraine talks
- Trilateral discussions involving Ukraine, Russia and the United States are planned in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
- Meeting location change
- The gathering was moved from Marseille to Paris for security reasons.
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