G7 Summit Spotlight: Migration, Economic Security, and AI

The second day of the G7 Summit highlighted migration, economic security, and the Indo-Pacific, with PM Modi addressing an Outreach session on AI and Energy. Leaders discussed global issues, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The event emphasized international cooperation and commitments toward global investment in strategic sectors.


PTI | Bari | Updated: 14-06-2024 14:27 IST | Created: 14-06-2024 14:27 IST
G7 Summit Spotlight: Migration, Economic Security, and AI
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The Group of Seven leading industrialized nations delved into pressing global issues on the second day of their summit in Apulia, Italy. Discussions centered around migration, the Indo-Pacific, and economic security. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived for his first overseas visit in his third term, addressed an Outreach session focused on Artificial Intelligence and energy.

Modi was welcomed by Indian Ambassador to Italy, Vani Rao, and engaged in bilateral meetings with world leaders. The summit, hosted by Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni, included leaders such as US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Invited leaders from 10 other nations also participated.

Pope Francis is set to become the first head of the Holy See to address the summit, tackling the promises and perils of AI and advocating for peace. Day one saw a strong stance against Russia's aggression in Ukraine, with leaders backing a $50-billion loan to Kyiv and sending a united message to President Putin.

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