G7 Foreign Ministers Summit

On 4th May, 2021, Foreign Ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) countries (USA, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan) held a meeting in London, UK.

  • India is not a G7 member but was invited by Britain to this summit, along with Australia, South Africa and South Korea.

Outcomes

  • US pledged “robust cooperation” with Britain in pressuring China over the Xinjiang region, where Beijing’s incarceration of one million Uighurs and other Muslims has been labelled genocide by Washington, and over a clampdown against civil rights in Hong Kong.
  • The countries also called for finding constructive ways to work with China in ....
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