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Canada received backing from the G7 for its potential to boost global energy supplies, as stated in the G7's joint statement on geopolitical issues Wednesday, following a summit focused on solutions to the fallout from the Iran war.

France, Canada, Middle East, Strait of Hormuz, Germany

Who
Prime Minister Mark Carney, G7, Donald Trump
What
Canada received backing from the G7 for its potential to boost global energy supplies, as stated in the G7's joint statement on geopolitical issues Wednesday, following a summit focused on solutions to the fallout from the Iran war.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:32:33 GMT · 1h 40m ago
Where
France, Canada, Middle East, Strait of Hormuz, Germany ·
Why
The G7 statement committed to accelerating the diversification of energy supply routes to reduce global vulnerability to the Strait of Hormuz, which was closed by Iran, causing energy prices to spike.
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The G7's support for Canada's energy potential and efforts to diversify global energy supply routes could lead to increased Canadian energy exports, potentially stabilizing global energy markets and reducing reliance on volatile regions.

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