The Latest Breaking News from G7

Rishi Sunak says he's 'strengthened economy' - despite Brits facing recession

The Prime Minister clashed with the Labour leader Keir Starmer after a forecast suggested the UK faced the lowest growth on any G7 country over the next two years

Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022

The climate reparations battle at COP27

How developing countries' 30-year battle for "loss and damage" funding culminated in a new agreement in Egypt.

Salon · Nov 23, 2022

Vietnam boosts coal use plan for 2030 as G7 climate offer stalls

Vietnam has increased its coal power target for 2030 under a revised draft energy plan, government documents seen by Reuters show, while renewables goals were scaled back, in a potential blow to rich nations' funding initiatives for cleaner energy.

Reuters · Nov 23, 2022

OECD says UK economy set for worst performance in G7

Germany’s economy is the only other G7 nation set to shrink next year

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2022

G7 calls for tougher sanctions on North Korea after latest missile launch

The G7 nations on Sunday slammed North Korea's "reckless" launch of another intercontinental ballistic missile and called on the UN Security Council to take further "significant" action to halt the tests.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 21, 2022

Asia must seize energy opportunity

A year ago, following US President Joe Biden's election win, multilateralism once again became the beating heart of global climate action. G20 leaders agreed to more ambitious near-term climate targets en route to achieving net-zero emissions by mid-century, and they committed to ending inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies and cooperating on clean…

Bangkok Post · Nov 20, 2022

A climate reparations insurance scheme

A group of countries led by Germany announced a climate insurance scheme called the Global Shield at COP27

Salon · Nov 19, 2022

Tory MP confronted live on air over claim UK is outpacing G7 economies

A CONSERVATIVE MP has been caught out live on air after she claimed the UK economy is doing better than the rest of the G7.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022

Japan 'deeply concerned' over Poland blast, Kishida tells G7, NATO meet

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attended an emergency meeting of G7 advanced economies and NATO member nations held on Wednesday after news of a missile dropped in Poland, Japan's foreign ministry said.

Reuters · Nov 16, 2022

NATO, G7 countries to remain in close contact over Poland blasts

NATO and G7 countries said on Wednesday they would remain in close contact to decide any possible reaction to a blast caused by a rocket which fell in Poland close to the Ukraine border and killed two people.

Reuters · Nov 16, 2022