Modi in Spa Town Near Geneva for G7 Meet
G7 Summit 2026 Live Updates: Prime Minister
Narendra Modi is set to arrive in Evian, France, on Tuesday for a two-day visit
to attend the G7 Summit, the third and final leg of his two-nation tour.
PM Modi Joins G7 Summit in France as Global Leaders
Focus on US–Iran Peace Framework
Key Points Summary
·
The
52nd
G7 Summit
has commenced in the French resort town of Évian-les-Bains
under the chairmanship of Emmanuel Macron.
·
Prime
Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in France for a two-day visit to participate
in the summit.
·
This
marks India’s
13th participation
in a G7 Summit and PM Modi’s seventh consecutive appearance at the gathering.
·
The
summit is being attended by leaders of the G7 nations, including Donald Trump, Friedrich
Merz, Giorgia Meloni, and Keir Starmer.
·
A
major focus of discussions will be the recently announced US–Iran peace framework, along with global security and
geopolitical stability.
·
Leaders
are expected to discuss the conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia, global trade, energy
security, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and reforms in global economic
governance.
·
PM
Modi will participate in the working session titled “Forging New Partnerships and Rebuilding International
Solidarity.”
·
The
session will bring together G7 leaders, partner countries, and representatives of
the World Bank and the African Development Bank.
·
The
summit is viewed as an important platform for strengthening international cooperation
amid evolving global challenges.
[ABS News Service/16.06.2026]
G7 Summit 2026 Live Updates: French President Emmanuel Macron and First
Lady Brigitte Macron formally inaugurated the 52nd G7 Summit in the resort town
of Evian-les-Bains. France is hosting leaders of the world’s advanced economies
for three days of talks on global security, economic stability and the recently
announced US-Iran peace framework.
US President Donald
Trump was the first leader to arrive,
followed by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni,
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Japanese Prime
Minister Sanae Takaichi, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and
European Council President Antonio Costa. Trump’s participation comes days after
Washington and Tehran announced a breakthrough peace framework, an issue expected
to feature prominently in summit deliberations.
Ahead of the gathering, Macron outlined an agenda focused on
major geopolitical conflicts, economic challenges and emerging technologies. Discussions
are expected to cover the wars in Ukraine and West Asia, global trade, energy security,
artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and reforms to global economic governance.
India at G7:Prime Minister
Narendra Modi is set to arrive in Evian, France, on Tuesday for a two-day visit to attend the G7 Summit,
the third and final leg of his two-nation tour. During the summit, Modi will participate
in a working session titled “Forging New Partnerships and Rebuilding International
Solidarity”, alongside leaders of G7 member states, partner countries, and representatives
of the World Bank and the African Development Bank. This will be India’s 13th participation
in a G7 Summit and Modi’s seventh consecutive appearance at the gathering.