Biden Claims Italy Arrival Ahead of G7 Summit
The Group of Seven (G7) summit commences on Thursday with a focus on aiding Ukraine as the afternoon's agenda. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be part of the discussions as well. Earlier on Wednesday evening, Zelenskyy met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Ukraine peace conference scheduled over the weekend in Switzerland.
During the G7 summit's sidelines, Zelenskyy and Biden intend to sign a security pact between their respective nations. This agreement reportedly consists of weapon deliveries and support for Ukraine, although it does not entail the deployment of US soldiers. It resembles similar accords Ukraine has signed with 15 other countries.
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- The US President, Joe Biden, arrived in Brindisi, Italy, ahead of the G7 summit, set to commence on Thursday.
- The G7 summit, taking place in the heart of Apulia, will predominantly focus on aiding Ukraine throughout the afternoon's discussions.
- Volodymyr Selenskyy, the Ukrainian President, is scheduled to attend the summit and engage in discussions about Ukraine's situation.
- Prior to the summit, Zelenskyy had a meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia to discuss an upcoming Ukraine peace conference set over the weekend in Switzerland.
- During the summit's sidelines, a security pact is set to be signed between Zelenskyy and Biden, involving the delivery of weapons and support to Ukraine without US soldiers' deployment.
- Biden will travel to the summit location on Air Force One, and his arrival has sparked anticipation throughout Italy.
- As part of the presidential machine leading up to the G8 summit, these events showcase the intense focus on supporting Ukraine and fostering international diplomacy.