Macron invites Zelensky, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE to G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains June 15-17, focusing on Strait of Hormuz, Iran talks, and Ukraine settlement.
On June 15-17, the G7 summit will be held in the resort town of Evian-les-Bains. In addition to leaders of member countries, invitations from French Emmanuel Macron, whose country currently chairs the group, were also extended to Volodymyr Zelensky and the heads of four Middle Eastern states — Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE. They will participate in several summit sessions. The French leader noted that the summit is expected to focus on the issue of opening the Strait of Hormuz and negotiations with Iran, as well as developing a common approach to the Ukrainian settlement. RBC examined what contradictions have accumulated among the allies and whether this meeting could help resume negotiations on Ukraine.
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