Here is a summary of the G7 Summit in Quebec, Canada— in photos, tweets and videos.
G7, the Group of Seven is composed of the seven wealthiest advanced countries - Canada, France, Germany, Italy, UK, Japan, and the United States. The European Union is also represented at the G7 summit. The group was formerly known as the G8 until Russia was ejected in 2014 following the Russian annexation of Crimea.
The Gathering -
How to make and greet friends.
Working session on Oceans -
Russia had its representative at the table, when discussing democracy -
Meeting on gender equality, at which Trump rudely arrived late -
The American Sulk -
At the dinner table — Charlevoix duck and quail eggs, Canadian maple leaves and a lichen called caribou moss. Wanna bet they had to truck in some hamburgers for Trump?
Making progress -
While Trump got crushed
Petulance and incoherence vs leadership -
The most memorable and deplorable image of G7 2018 -
Trade wars -
The G7 Communique the U.S. did not sign -
That’s a wrap. Where is the U.S.?
A recap -
Yes, there were protests, mostly peaceful.
Someone has the guts to speak up for US -
From a former Prime Minister of Belgium, now president of @ALDEGroup and Brexit Coordinator for @Europarl_EN -
Meanwhile, a more productive gathering at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Qingdao China -
By contrast, here is a look at past G7 and G20 meetings — when the U.S. was respected and admired —
Trump’s incompetence and subservience to Putin was on stark display this week. Let’s keep hitting him and his Republican cohorts over this and reminding voters of the dark vision of the GOP.
We cannot count of Republican leaders, except a few retiring ones, to speak up or take action - they have their a$$es and their assets to protect. Let’s GOTV, win in November and fix the stranglehold Republicans have on our electoral system.