The G-7 summit, under Italy’s presidency, has identified key priorities, including restoring respect for the international order amid crises in Ukraine and the Middle East. Italy aims to play a pivotal role in the Indo-Pacific region to strengthen political, military, and economic influence. The summit emphasizes a human-centric approach to artificial intelligence, advocating for international regulations that align with democratic principles.
The G-7 discussions also addressed urgent humanitarian issues in Gaza and highlighted the need for collective action in the Red Sea to counter threats from Houthi attacks. Italy is committed to directing G-7 attention toward Africa, fostering equal partnerships and enhancing security in the region. The summit aligns with G-20 priorities, emphasizing reforms in the UN Security Council for a more democratic and representative institution. (Source: G-7 Summit)