Australia has locked in separate commitments with Germany and Japan to continue pursuing hydrogen as a potential low emissions technology of the future. As part of talks during the G-7 summit, Australia co-signed the Australia-Germany Hydrogen Accord and built on previous commitments made with Japan to invest in hydrogen initiatives. Hydrogen has been put forward…
Australia Hails Hydrogen in Partnerships With Germany, Japan Amid G-7 Talks
June 14, 2021
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UK Trade Talks Up Next for Australian PM Following G-7
June 13, 2021
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Trade Minister Dan Tehan has been working “throughout the night” to get the Australia-UK free trade agreement (FTA) ready for Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s sign-off when he lands in London. Tehan said on Sunday that negotiating teams from the Australian and United Kingdom (UK) governments had made “enormous progress” over the past six weeks and…
Where’s the Detail? G-7 Nations Agree to Boost Climate Finance
CARBIS BAY, England—Group of Seven (G-7) leaders agreed on Sunday to raise their contributions to meet an overdue spending pledge of $100 billion a year to help poorer countries cut carbon emissions and cope with global warming, but campaigners said firm cash promises were missing. Alongside plans billed as helping speed infrastructure funding in developing…
G-7 Rebukes Chinese Regime Over Human Rights, Demands COVID-19 Origins Investigation
Group of Seven (G-7) leaders on June 13 called out the Chinese regime over its rights abuses in Xinjiang and Hong Kong, vowed to counter Beijing’s unfair trade practices, and demanded a thorough investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic in China. After discussing how to come up with a unified position on China, leaders…
G-7 Demands Action From Russia on Cybercrimes and Chemical Weapon Use
CARBIS BAY, England—The Group of Seven (G-7) wealthy nations on Sunday demanded Russia take action against those conducting cyberattacks and using ransomware from within its borders. The rebuke came in a communique issued after a three-day summit of G-7 leaders in the United Kingdom that also called on Moscow to “stop its destabilizing behavior and…
Australian Prime Minister’s G7 Pitch for World Order Favouring Freedom
Commentary Before jetting off to the G7, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison addressed the USAsia Centre in Perth on June 9. His address entitled “A world order that favours freedom” is an ambitious attempt at demonstrating that “liberal democracies work” considering that, in many countries, freedom is an elusive or vanishing goal. Nevertheless, the prime…
Virus Probe Necessary to Avoid Repeating ‘Absolute Carnage’ of COVID-19 Pandemic: Australian PM
A thorough probe into the origins of the coronavirus is necessary to avoid a repeat in future, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. Morrison joined G7 leaders to discuss health issues on Saturday in the UK coastal resort of Carbis Bay, with talks focused on the recovery from the pandemic and how the world can be…
Anything You Can Do: G7 Rivals China With Grand Infrastructure Plan
CARBIS BAY, England–The Group of Seven richest democracies on June 12 sought to counter China’s growing influence by offering developing nations an infrastructure plan that would rival Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s multi-trillion-dollar Belt and Road initiative. The G7, whose leaders are meeting in southwestern England, has been searching for a coherent response to the growing…
Trudeau To Discuss Foreign Policy With G7 Leaders at Second Day of Summit Meeting
CARBIS BAY, CORNWALL, England—Foreign policy is on the agenda for a meeting between international leaders gathered on a beachside village in England to strategize on how best to tackle some of their most pressing challenges, including China. Leaders at the G7 summit, hosted by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, are set to discuss international affairs…
Biden Warns Russia of ‘Robust’ Response for Harmful Actions as He Begins European Visit
MILDENHALL, England—President Joe Biden on Wednesday began his first trip abroad since taking office by hailing America’s unwavering commitment to the NATO alliance and warning Russia it faced “robust and meaningful” consequences if it engaged in harmful activities. Biden, speaking to about 1,000 troops and their families at a British air base, said he would…
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