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G7 envoys unite behind Ukraine, warn Russia of further sanctions

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas pose for a family photo, during the G7 Foreign Ministers meeting in La Malbaie, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada 13 March 2025. REUTERS - Mathieu Belanger

Foreign ministers from G7 nations have come together in a show of unity, reaching an agreement on a joint statement that reaffirms support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity while warning Russia to follow Kyiv’s lead in accepting a ceasefire – or risk facing further sanctions.

The meeting, held in the town of La Malbaie in Quebec, took place over two days against a backdrop of weeks of diplomatic tension, particularly concerning US policies on trade, security, and Ukraine.

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