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The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized democracies still have "a lot of work to do" on using interest generated from frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Saturday. "We are prepared to take further and smarter entrepreneurial approaches to financing," Lindner said at a meeting of G7 finance ministers in northern Italy, However, the "risks for taxpayers must be minimized and ruled out," he added. EU member states previously decided to use interest from the €210 billion ($227 billion) in assets of the Russian central bank that are frozen inside t...
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German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday warned against entering into a trade war with China, amid a debate over possible punitive tariffs by the European Union on Chinese products. Lindner said that EU countries must react to dumping and unfair practices but must not weaken free and fair global trade as a whole "because trade wars only have losers, they cannot be won." Lindner made his remarks at a meeting of finance ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democratic countries in northern Italy. A possible joint response to China's industrial policy and how to deal with comp...
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German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday warned against entering into a trade war with China, amid a debate over possible punitive tariffs by the European Union on Chinese products. Lindner said that EU countries must react to dumping and unfair practices but must not weaken free and fair global trade as a whole "because trade wars only have losers, they cannot be won." Lindner made his remarks at a meeting of finance ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democratic countries in northern Italy. A possible joint response to China's industrial policy and how to deal with comp...
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Germany is open to taking further steps to utilise interest generated from frozen Russian assets for the benefit of Ukraine, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Friday. However, this should not have any "legally disadvantageous or economically risky consequences," Lindner told a meeting in northern Italy of finance ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialized democracies. There was a shared openness on the part of European G7 members to scrutinize a corresponding US proposal to this effect, he said. But negotiations were still a long way off because many unresolved issues remain,...
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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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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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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) 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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