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G7 Foreign Ministers Meet in Niagara to Hear Ukraine’s Plea Amid Escalating War

Top diplomats from the Group of Seven (G7) nations gathered in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario , for high-stakes talks with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister as Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine’s power grid. The meeting, hosted by Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand , comes at a critical moment as rolling blackouts sweep across Ukraine ahead of winter. Foreign ministers from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the European Union posed for a family photo before beginning discussions. Ukraine’s foreign minister is expected to brief the group on the humanitarian and security consequences of Russia’s latest attacks, which have left millions vulnerable to freezing temperatures. The summit is not limited to Ukraine. Ministers are also addressing broader geopolitical challenges, including instability in the Middle East and shifting trade relationships. Still, Ukraine remains the centerpiece of the agenda, with G7 leaders reaffirming ...

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Berlin Recalls Envoy to Georgia Amid Escalating Diplomatic Rift

 


Germany announced on Sunday that it will recall its ambassador to Georgia for consultations, citing months of mounting tensions between Tbilisi and the European Union.

The German Foreign Ministry said Ambassador Peter Fischer had become the target of repeated criticism from Georgian leaders, who have accused him and other EU diplomats of backing attempts to destabilize the government. Berlin described the recall as a step to “consider how to proceed” as relations continue to deteriorate.

The move comes ahead of a scheduled meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, where Georgia’s political trajectory and its strained ties with Brussels are expected to be discussed.

Georgia’s government has not yet issued an official response. However, the decision underscores the growing rift between the South Caucasus nation and its Western partners, at a time when the EU has been pressing for democratic reforms and closer alignment with European standards.


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