Trump to Attend G7 Summit in France
President Trump will travel to France for the G7 summit scheduled June 15-17. The meeting follows recent U.S.-Iran military developments and ongoing fighting in Ukraine.
Abc NewsThe gathering marks the president's fifth in-person appearance at the annual conference. The summit follows 15 weeks of conflict between the United States and Iran. Officials said the fighting has raised global oil and gas prices.
Trade and the war in Ukraine are also listed as expected discussion topics. A senior administration official stated that bilateral meetings with Egypt, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates are planned.
Leaders are seeking lasting peace in Ukraine, where Russia began its invasion four and a half years ago. Ukraine has conducted expanded long-range drone attacks against Russia in recent weeks.
During a background briefing, a senior administration official said the president's objectives include economic growth, supply chain resilience, illegal immigration, and artificial intelligence. The official also mentioned efforts to increase investment partnerships.
