The G7 leaders are holding their annual meeting in Hiroshima, Japan
The G7 summit hosted by this year's Japanese G7 presidency takes place in Hiroshima City, Japan, reads a press release of the Council of the European Union.
The EU will be represented by the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.
The summit in Hiroshima is an opportunity for G7 leaders to demonstrate their strong determination to uphold the international order based on the rule of law, and to strengthen their outreach to the Global South.
The Japanese presidency has also invited leaders from Australia, Brazil, the Comoros, the Cook Islands, India, Indonesia, Republic of Korea and Vietnam to take part in several working sessions during the summit.
At the end of the summit, the leaders are expected to adopt a leaders' communiqué.
At the summit, Japan would like to demonstrate G7's strong determination to categorically reject military aggressions, any threats or uses of nuclear weapons, as well as attempts to overthrow the international order.
The G7 summit is a forum that plays an important role in shaping global responses to global challenges, complementing the global economic coordination carried out by the G20.
