G7 Summit in France's Biaritzz ends: World leaders discussed trade wars, Brexit, climate change at forum

G7 Summit in France's Biaritzz ends: World leaders discussed trade wars, Brexit, climate change at forum

FP Staff August 26, 2019, 22:06:53 IST

G7 leaders closed their summit on Monday with discussion of global issues including the fires ravaging the Amazon rainforest, but the summit was overshadowed by President Donald Trump’s trade wars and questions over the group’s unity.

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G7 Summit in France's Biaritzz ends: World leaders discussed trade wars, Brexit, climate change at forum
G7 leaders close their summit Monday with discussion of world problems including the fires ravaging the Amazon rainforest, but overshadowed by President Donald Trump's trade wars and questions over the group's unity. Group of Seven leader and guests pose for the G7 family photo. PTI
Narendra Modi visited the summit on Monday and highlighted India's efforts in putting digital technology to use to fight social inequalities through empowerment and inclusion during a G7 session on Digital Transformation here.Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump during a bilateral meeting in the sidelines of G-7 summit in Biarritz. PTI
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson charged around the G7 summit on Sunday as he battled to prepare for departure from the European Union. Donald Trump lavished praise on Johnson as the
 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted India's large scale efforts towards eliminating single use plastic, conserving water, harnessing solar energy and, protecting flora and fauna for a sustainable future in his address to a G7 session on environment.In this picture, Modi is seen interacting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a session on ‘Biodiversity, Oceans, Climate’.PTI
French President Emmanuel Macron, Senegal's President Macky Sall, left, and Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, right, attend a working session on
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres - who attended Monday's climate talks - expressed hope that Americans themselves would help fight climate change even if their president doesn'tBiarritz: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during the G7 Summit, in Biarritz, France, Sunday, Aug 25, 2019. (Handout/PTI Photo)(PTI8_26_2019_000008B)
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