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The G7 summit at Evian, France
PM Modi attended the G7 summit at Evian, France, in June 2026 as an outreach guest, meeting Carney and Trump.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the G7 summit at Evian, France, in June 2026 as an outreach guest. On its sidelines he met Canada's Mark Carney on 16 June, when both aimed to conclude a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in 2026, and US President Donald Trump on 17 June, when they reviewed progress towards an interim bilateral trade agreement under the India–US COMPACT.
Test yourself
Question 1
Where was the G7 summit of June 2026 held?
- AKananaskis, Canada
- BApulia, Italy
- CEvian, France
- DHiroshima, Japan
Show the answer and explanation
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The 2026 summit was held at Evian in France.
Kananaskis hosted in 2025, Apulia in 2024 and Hiroshima in 2023.
- Concept
- G7 2026 venue
- Typical time
- 40 seconds
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- pib.gov.in
Question 2
India attends G7 summits in what capacity?
- AAs a full member
- BAs the permanent chair
- CAs an observer at the UN's request
- DAs an invited outreach country
Show the answer and explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
India is not a G7 member; it is invited to the outreach sessions.
The G7 members are the US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Canada.
- Concept
- India and the G7
- Typical time
- 50 seconds
- Written from
- pib.gov.in
Question 3
At their Evian meeting in June 2026, what did the Prime Ministers of India and Canada aim to conclude in 2026?
- AA civil nuclear agreement
- BA Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
- CA visa-free travel agreement
- DA defence alliance
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
They reaffirmed the aim of concluding CEPA negotiations in 2026.
The uranium supply deal had already been concluded in March.
- Concept
- India–Canada CEPA goal
- Typical time
- 65 seconds
- Written from
- pib.gov.in