G7 summit: What to watch

What can we expect from the G7 summit?

Leaders of the largest Western economies are meeting in the UK from 11-13 June 2021 for the G7 summit. Economic recovery from the pandemic, global health, climate change, economic resilience, international technology governance and the West’s relationship with China are likely to be among the pressing issues on the agenda. This event gets you up to speed on what to watch out for in the run up to this critical meeting.

What are the prospects for the G7 to make concrete progress on some or all of these issues? What might the meeting say about the G7’s future role in global governance? And what could be the implications for the future role of the UK in international affairs?