What's Happening?
Canada has assumed the presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) for the seventh time, hosting the Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15 to 17, 2025. The G7, an informal grouping of advanced democracies, meets to coordinate approaches to global economic stability, international peace and security, and other transnational issues. Canada's presidency is focused on protecting communities, building energy security, and accelerating the digital transition. The government has engaged with domestic and international stakeholders to develop an agenda that resonates with Canadians and addresses global challenges.
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Why It's Important?
Canada's G7 presidency offers a significant opportunity to influence global policy and advance its domestic and international priorities. By hosting the summit, Canada can amplify its voice on the international stage, promoting its values and interests while fostering collaboration among the world's leading economies. The presidency allows Canada to address critical issues such as energy security, digital transition, and international partnerships, enhancing its role in global governance. The summit provides a platform for discussing pressing global issues and engaging with global leaders to strengthen international cooperation.
What's Next?
Canada will host the G7 Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15 to 17, 2025. Leading up to the summit, Canada will engage with domestic and international stakeholders to develop an agenda that resonates with Canadians and addresses global challenges. The presidency will also involve hosting ministerial meetings and other events to facilitate discussions on key issues. Canada will continue to work with G7 members and invited guests to ensure a successful summit that advances collective goals and strengthens international cooperation.
