Asked About Inviting PM Modi To G7 Next Year, Justin Trudeau Said This
Apulia:
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he will have more to say regarding next year’s G7 Summit when Canada will assume its presidency. Speaking to reporters, he appreciated the keenness with which Canadians are looking forward to the G7 Summit. Trudeau said that he looks forward to working with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni and all G7 partners on various issues that they have discussed.
On being asked whether Canada will invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 Summit in 2025, Trudeau responded, “I can appreciate the keenness with it with which Canadians are looking forward to next year’s G7. However, Italy continues to be the President of this G7 for the rest of this year and I look forward to working with Prime Minister Meloni and all my G7 Partners on the broad range of issues that we’ve talked about. I will have more to say about next year’s G7 when we assume the G7 Presidency next year.”
The G7 summit was held in Italy’s Apulia region from June 13-15, where India was invited as an ‘Outreach Country’ and had participation from the seven member countries, the US, UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, and France, as well as the European Union.