G7 leaders gather in France shortly after US and Iran declare ceasefire

Group of Seven leaders gathered in France on Saturday as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire dominated sideline conversations alongside Ukraine funding and climate finance pledges.

Host Emmanuel Macron arranged sessions at Évian-les-Bains overlooking Lake Geneva, miles from where negotiators finalize Middle East documents.

Leaders traded assessments on whether Trump’s framework will hold once media attention fades.

Energy ministers huddled over joint stockpile releases if Hormuz reopening stalls.

Protesters in nearby Geneva kept security teams on alert despite calmer afternoon hours.

Analysts said the summit’s success may be judged less by communique language than by shipping data next week.

Modi’s delegation scheduled bilateral meetings on green energy financing while monitoring Middle East developments that affect India’s import bill.

Ukraine’s president pressed allies for continued artillery shipments even as Iran headlines dominated press briefings outside the lakeside venue.

 

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https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-israel-iran-war-live-updates-peace-ceasefire-deal-oil-price-hike-donald-trump-mojtaba-khamenei-netanyahu-june-15-2026/article71103253.ece

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