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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Japan

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 May, 2023 03:24 PM
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Japan

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and fellow leaders of the world's most powerful democracies are gathering in Hiroshima, Japan, for Group of Seven meetings.

The G-7 nations are set to unveil a new round of sanctions against Moscow when the summit officially opens tomorrow, to further punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.

Delegates are also expected to discuss how to deal with China's growing assertiveness and military buildup as concerns rise that it could try to seize Taiwan by force.

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