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The Group of Seven (G7) leading Western industrialized nations are supporting an ambitious UN agreement to reduce plastics, a German minister said on Tuesday. "As industrialized countries, we have a special obligation to curb the effects of the massive pollution crisis. As G7 countries, we are committed to reducing global plastic production and consumption," German Environment Minister Steffi Lemke said at the meeting of the G7 climate, energy and environment ministers in Italy. The G7 also wants to rapidly ratify the UN Convention on the Protection of the High Seas. "We depend on healthy ocea...
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The climate, energy and environment ministers of the leading Western industrialised nations (G7) have agreed on a coal phase-out by 2035 at their meeting in Italy, British and Italian officials said Monday. The decision was confirmed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs on Monday evening. A ministry spokesman said that Germany had played a key role in the decision to set a clear end date for coal-fired power generation for all G7 countries. British Energy Secretary Andrew Bowie had previously publicised the agreement. "Yes, we have an agreement to phase out coal in the first hal...
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Ahead of the meeting in Turin of the G7 environment and energy ministers, experts say the group's climate protection policy is inadequate and set to fall far short of targets. According to a report released on Tuesday by the think tank Climate Analytics, members of the Group of Seven (G7) economically strong democracies may achieve just half of the greenhouse gas reduction needed to comply with the 1.5-degree Celsius limit by 2030. None are on track to meet their existing emission reduction targets for 2030, which are not yet collectively aligned with 1.5 degrees, the authors said. At the 2015...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has again called on all sides to de-escalate following the unprecedented Iranian attack on Israel last week. "We're committed to Israel's security," Blinken said on Friday at the end of a meeting of the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialized democracies on the Italian island of Capri. "We're also committed to de-escalating to try to bring this tension to a close," Blinken added at the event, which produced a condemnation of the Iranian attack. Regarding Israel, the US diplomat said the G7 was calling for more humanitarian aid to be made...
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The Group of Seven (G7) condemned Iran for its attacks on Israel and general behaviour on Friday but also called on both parties to de-escalate amid reports of Israeli retaliation. A meeting of foreign ministers from the group of industrialized democracies had been under way on the Italian island of Capri since Wednesday. A communique to mark the end of the meeting said: "In light of reports of strikes on April 19, we urge all parties to workto prevent further escalation. The G7 will continue to work to this end. "We call on all parties, both in the region and beyond, to offer their positive c...
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The Group of Seven (G7) has strongly condemned Iran for its attacks on Israel but also called on both parties to de-escalate amid reports of Israeli retaliation. A meeting of foreign ministers from the group of industrialized democracies has been under way on the Italian island of Capri since Wednesday. A communique to mark the end of the meeting said: "In light of reports of strikes on April 19, we urge all parties to workto prevent further escalation. The G7 will continue to work to this end. "We call on all parties, both in the region and beyond, to offer their positive contribution to this...
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The spring meeting of the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) economically strong democracies is set to end on Friday with discussions on the situation in the Indo-Pacific region and global issues such as food, energy and cybersecurity. In view of China's increasingly aggressive behaviour in the Indian Ocean and Pacific region, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock had already stated at the start of the meeting that the effects are not only being felt by the G7's Pacific countries - the United States, Canada and Japan - but also in Europe. The G7 meeting is being held on the Itali...
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Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy industrialized democracies gathered on the Italian island of Capri on Thursday amid mounting risks of a broader regional conflict in the Middle East and calls for expanded support for Ukraine. Further sanctions targeting Iran following attacks on Israel were among the issues discussed by the ministers, as were efforts to prevent further escalation and dissuading Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from launching a large-scale counter-attack. Additional military aid for Ukraine, which has been battling against a full-scale Russian inv...
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Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy industrialized democracies gathered on the Italian island of Capri on Thursday amid mounting risks of a broader regional conflict in the Middle East and calls for expanded support for Ukraine. Further sanctions targeting Iran following attacks on Israel were among the issues discussed by the ministers, as were efforts to prevent further escalation and dissuading Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from launching a large-scale counter-attack. Additional military aid for Ukraine, which has been battling against a full-scale Russian inv...
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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called for a tougher stance against Tehran following the Iranian drone and missile attack on Israel, but has also warned against an expansion of the conflict. "Iran must be isolated. And at the same time, there must be no further escalation," she said on Thursday on the sidelines of the meeting of foreign ministers from the G7 major industrialized nations in Capri in Italy. "Of course there must be a response to this unprecedented incident," but a further escalation would be "fatal for the people: in Israel, in the West Bank, in Lebanon, in the ent...
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