G7 Summit Adopts Final Statement, Covering Key Global Issues

The Group of Seven (G7) countries released a final joint statement on Saturday, the day before the end of the group’s summit in the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Here after are the key messages of the document. Ukraine The G7 mentioned Ukraine in several provisions of the statement, including those related to China, but only one short paragraph of the 40-page document is dedicated directly to the Ukrainian crisis. The G7 nations said they committed to intensifying their “diplomatic, financial, humanitarian and military support for Ukraine, to increasing the costs to Russia and those supporting” Moscow in the conflict. On…