The G7 foreign ministers convened on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 16, 2025. The meeting, led by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, focused on critical international issues. These discussions aimed to foster collaboration and address pressing global challenges.
Key topics included Iran's nuclear program, the Taiwan Strait, and trade relations. The ministers reiterated their commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. They also emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea. Trade tensions, particularly U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, were also addressed. Despite initial disagreements, the G7 ministers presented a united front, highlighting their shared values. The meeting underscored the G7's commitment to addressing global challenges collaboratively.