DECRYPTION – The French president will receive his counterparts from Monday, including Donald Trump. Trade imbalances, the role of China and AI are on the menu.
More than ever, the economic menu of the annual summit of G7 leaders is impacted by geopolitical crises. Seven years after Biarritz, it is to Évian that Emmanuel Macron invites, from Monday until Wednesday, his German, Italian, British, Japanese, Canadian and of course, American counterparts. Unless the unpredictable Donald Trump, who is due to land at Geneva airport the day after his 80e birthday celebrated with an MMA gala, canceled his visit at the last minute. From Monday evening, the war in the Middle East and the invasion of Ukraine will be part of the heads of state’s dinner. To show their support for kyiv, the seven will receive Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday at the Royal Hotel, overlooking Lake Geneva.
In addition to these essential hot news issues, the French presidency has placed, from the start of the year, at the top of its G7 agenda, the ambition to reduce major macroeconomic imbalances. A challenge in a G7 where the most powerful country is hostile…
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