G7 diplomats reject Chinese, North Korean and Russian aggression

G7 diplomats reject Chinese, North Korean and Russian aggression
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks with Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi during the G7 meeting in Karuizawa (Kim Kyung-Hoon/AP/Pool)

Top diplomats from the Group of Seven wealthy democracies are pledging a tough stance over China’s increasing threats to Taiwan and North Korea’s unchecked tests of long-range missiles, while building momentum on ways to boost support for Ukraine and punish Russia for its invasion.

Russia’s war in Ukraine will consume much of the agenda on Monday as the envoys gather in the Japanese hot spring resort town of Karuizawa for the second day of talks meant to pave the way for action by G7 leaders when they meet in Hiroshima next month.

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