#LIVE G7 Summit

On June 17, 2025, during the G7 Leaders’ Outreach Summit in Kananaskis, Canada, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa held a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders discussed strengthening collaboration and aligning Africa’s G20 agenda with the priorities of the G7. While Macron’s direct remarks weren’t made public, the meeting underscored France’s recognition of South Africa’s pivotal role in shaping global partnerships and advancing Africa’s voice within eme