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G7 Summit
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G7 Leaders Condemn Russia, Call Nuclear Threats ‘Inadmissible’
The G7 leaders on Friday evening held a meeting to discuss their response to the crisis in Ukraine a...
May 19, 2023
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Hiroshima’s A-bomb Legacy Sets Tone as G7 Leaders Meet
HIROSHIMA — The three-day Group of Seven summit kicked off in Hiroshima on Friday with Prime Ministe...
May 19, 2023
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G7 Leaders’ Visit to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Realized Due to Kishida’s Wish to Share Grim Reality
A visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum by Group of Seven leaders was made possible by Prime ...
May 19, 2023
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Kishida Holds Bilateral Talks with G7 Leaders Ahead of Summit
HIROSHIMA — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancello...
May 19, 2023
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Japan, U.S. to Deepen Cooperation in Quantum, Biotech Fields
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden reaffirmed Thursday their intention to dee...
May 19, 2023
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Japan Firms Use G7 Summit to Promote Food, Drinks
HIROSHIMA — As journalists worldwide flock to Hiroshima for the Group of Seven summit, Japanese food...
May 19, 2023
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Man Whose Birthplace Is Now Peace Park Watches Summit with Hope
HIROSHIMA — Tokuso Hamai watched on TV from his home in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, as the Gr...
May 19, 2023
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G7 Solidarity on ‘Rule of Law’ at Center Stage in Hiroshima
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida appears determined to make the Group of Seven summit a clear display of...
May 19, 2023
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Zelenskyy to Attend G7 in Person, Say Government Sources
Arrangements were underway for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to attend the Group of Seven ...
May 19, 2023
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G7 Leaders Agree on AI Regulation Framework
HIROSHIMA — G7 leaders agreed on an initiative aimed at formulating international rules on artificia...
May 19, 2023
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Japan, Britain Strike ‘Historic Accord’ on Cooperation in Defense, Clean Energy, Semiconductors
HIROSHIMA (AP) — Japan and Britain agreed Thursday to cooperate in a broad range of areas including ...
May 19, 2023
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Japan Hosts Key Summit for 1st Time since 2016
The three-day G7 summit starts today in Hiroshima, with issues such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,...
May 19, 2023
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Round-the-Clock Security Measures in Place for Hiroshima Summit
HIROSHIMA — Tight security and traffic restrictions were in place ahead of the arrival of U.S. Pres...
May 18, 2023
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The G7’s Determination to Respond to the Multiple Crises that the World is Facing
G7 leaders are preparing to gather in Japan for the G7 Hiroshima Summit. At a time of historic chang...
May 18, 2023
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Kishida, Biden Affirm Japan-U.S. Unity ahead of G7 Summit
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with U.S. President Joe Biden in Hiroshima on Thursday to c...
May 18, 2023
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