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Canada to host next year's G7 summit in Alberta

14 June

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Canada will host the next Group of Seven (G7) Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, in 2025, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office shared in a statement on Friday.

"The Prime Minister also announced that, as the 2025 G7 President, Canada will host the next G7 Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, in 2025. Prime Minister Trudeau underlined Canada's continued commitment to working together with G7 partners on common priorities, such as building economies that benefit everyone, fighting climate change, and managing rapidly evolving technologies," the document showed.

This will be Canada's seventh time hosting the G7 Summit, with the last one being held in 2018. Notably, Kananaskis previously served as the summit location in 2002 when it was still known as the G8.

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