World Leaders Attend Group of Seven Meeting

Published on June 14, 2024

G7 leaders and other dignitaries arrive at the meeting venue, welcomed by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. They will hold sessions today on energy, artificial intelligence, and the Northern Africa/Mediterranean region. SCHEDULE: 8:00–9:30 a.m. ET—G7 leaders and other dignitaries hold sessions on AI, energy, and Africa/Mediterranean. 9:30–9:45 a.m. ET—G7 leaders pose for a family photo. ...

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