Monday, August 26, 2019

In Nod to Trump, G-7 Leaders Make Joint Statement on Fair Trade

Via Billy

G-7 leaders and guests pose for a family picture with the Biarritz lighthouse in the background on the second day of the annual G-7 summit: (First row) L-R Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, Rwanda's President Paul Kagame, African Union Chair Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US President Donald Trump, France's President Emmanuel Macron, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel, Senegal's President Macky Sall, Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore, Chile's President Sebastian Pinera, Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, European Council President Donald Tusk; (Second row) Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat (2nd,L), Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (4th,L), United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (6th,R), India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (5th,R), Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (3rd,R), OECD Secretary-General Jose Angel Gurria (2nd,R), African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina (R) in Biarritz, France, on Aug. 25, 2019. (Andrew Parsons/Getty Images)
Macron issued the declaration hours after Trump announced that China is eager to make a deal. 

Leaders of the Group of Seven issued a declaration on Aug. 26 committing to fair trade, a term President Donald Trump has frequently employed in his campaign to rebalance the United States’ global trade relationships.

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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousAugust 26, 2019 at 7:54 PM

    Trump's been talking about this stuff for 30+ years:

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SEPs17_AkTI

    He's been openly consistent. This is real leadership. --Ron W

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