In Borgo Egnazia, a luxury resort near the town of Fasano in south Italy’s Apulia Region, the Group of Seven (G7) Summit concluded on June 16, with members each having their own strategic considerations and the next steps remaining uncertain.
The summit brought together the leaders of its seven member countries—Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as representatives of the European Union, i.e., European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
U.S. news portal Politico commented that “the gathering of G7 leaders in Italy looks more like the last supper than a display of Western power.”
The G7 prides itself as a group of the world’s most
