X067-FRANCIA LLEGADA LIDERES G7 MIERCOLES
G7 leaders and invited partner countries arrived on Wednesday (June 17) for talks on sustainable growth on the final day of the G7 summit in France.
U.S President Donald Trump was the last to arrive, announcing "I'm the boss" upon entering, drawing laughs from fellow leaders in the room.
Trump's comment - a tongue-in-cheek admission of an unspoken truth hanging over the June 15-17 summit of the Group of Seven powers in the French resort of Evian-les-Bains - followed a joint leaders' statement that could bolster Kyiv's growing leverage in potential peace talks with Moscow.
G7 chiefs also welcomed the preliminary peace deal between the United States and Iran - which Trump signed on the eve of the summit - and said they were ready to contribute to its implementation.
They said they would make efforts to diversify energy supply routes to reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has blocked for most of the duration of its war with the U.S., and increase stocks.
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LEADERS OF G7 COUNTRIES AND INVITED PARTNER COUNTRIES HOLDING MEETING ON SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AT SUMMIT IN EVIAN-LES-BAINS / VIEWS OF LAKE NEAR SUMMIT VENUE
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SHOWS: EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE (JUNE 17, 2026) (G7 FRANCE - ACCESS ALL)
1. KENYA'S PRESIDENT WILLIAM RUTO, ENTERING MEETING ROOM
2. MEETING ROOM
3. MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF) KRISTALINA GEORGIEVA ENTERING ROOM FOLLOWED BY GERMAN CHANCELLOR FRIEDRICH MERZ/ MERZ GREETING RUTO AND OECD SECRETARY-GENERAL MATHIAS CORMANN
4. WIDE OF ROOM
5. CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER MARK CARNEY ENTERING ROOM
6. MEETING ROOM
7. EUROPEAN COMMISSION PRESIDENT URSULA VON DER LEYEN ENTERING ROOM, GREETING CORMANN AND RUTO
8. VON DER LEYEN GREETING GEORGIEVA AND MERZ
9. EUROPEAN COUNCIL PRESIDENT ANTONIO COSTA ENTERING ROOM, GREETING CARNEY AND INDIAN EXTERNAL AFFAIRS MINISTER S. JAISHANKAR
10. VARIOUS OF COSTA AND VON DER LEYEN SPEAKING
11. BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA ENTERING ROOM / FOLLOWED BY BRITISH PRIME MINISTER KEIR STARMER ENTERING ROOM
12. MEETING ROOM
13. STARMER SPEAKING WITH RUTO AND CARNEY
14. LULA GREETING GEORGIEVA / MERZ STANDING
15. LULA
16. VARIOUS OF SOUTH KOREA'S PRESIDENT LEE JAE-MYUNG ENTERING ROOM, GREETING LEADERS
17. FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON ENTERING ROOM
18. VARIOUS OF MACRON STANDING WITH STARMER, RUTO, VON DER LEYEN, CHATTING, LAUGHING
19. JAPAN'S PRIME MINISTER SANAE TAKAICHI ENTERING ROOM
20. ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER GIORGIA MELONI ENTERING ROOM
21. INDIAN PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI ENTERING ROOM, GREETING GEORGIEVA, LULA AND MERZ
22. JAE-MYUNG SEATED
23. JAE-MYUNG SPEAKING TO MERZ AND GEORGIEVA / STARMER AND. MODI SPEAKING - AUDIO HEARD (English):
MODI: We did it
STARMER: We did it! … Yes, yes, yes, I hear. We got it over the line so this is good. We have a record of delivering…. We agree something…
MODI: How we are going to announce today? (TRANSLATOR IN ENGLISH: How will we announce it today?)
STARMER: I thought put a statement out (TRANSLATOR SPEAKING) or we could do something more.
MODI: Whatever you want
24. MELONI, CARNEY AND TAKAICHI
25. COSTA AND MODI
26. VARIOUS OF RUTO AND TAKAICHI SPEAKING
27. MODI
28. U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP ENTERING ROOM // TRUMP SAYING (English): I’m the boss (LEADERS LAUGH) / MACRON GREETING TRUMP, WHO THEN TAKES HIS SEAT
29. TRUMP SEATED
30. TRUMP, MACRON AND CARNEY SEATED
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31. VARIOUS OF LAKE / MOUNTAINS