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G7 allies to assess impact of Trump's midterm setback at Paris talks
PARIS, Nov 9 -
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allies → assess → talks
A G7 foreign ministers gathering in Paris on Monday will provide the first opportunity for Washington's allies to gauge whether a US midterm defeat for President Donald Trump alters the administration's approach to Ukraine, the Middle East and ties with its closest partners, four G7 diplomats said.
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diplomats → gather → partners
The diplomats signalled the Democrats' gains could narrow the White House's room for manoeuvre but warned against expecting a return to traditional US multilateralism while foreign policy remains very much under Trump's control.
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policy → signal → control
The meeting, moved at short notice from Marseille to Paris for security reasons after weeks of protests across France, will see US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, viewed as a potential 2028 presidential contender, make his first appearance before allies since the elections.
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Rubio → move → elections
Other than France, the G7 includes Britain, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States, as well as the European Union.
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G7 → include → Britain
Ministers from Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Korea and Brazil are also attending.
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Ministers → attend → Ukraine
With Ukraine top of the agenda, the G7 ministerial comes ahead of trilateral discussions on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi between Ukraine, Russia and the United States.
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ministerial → come → Ukraine
Officials from France, Britain, Germany, NATO and the European Commission are also aiming to be in the Emirati capital, although they are not expected to take part in the trilateral format.
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they → aim → format
In a sign of friction among Europeans, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned on November 5 that Europe risks becoming irrelevant in efforts to end the war in Ukraine if member states continue pursuing separate diplomatic tracks rather than agreeing on a common representative and strategy, an issue that is likely to come up at the G7.
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that → warn → G7
Diplomats painted a sombre picture of the situation in Ukraine.
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Diplomats → paint → Ukraine
While the front had largely stabilised, making major breakthroughs unlikely, they warned that Russia had shifted tactics toward systematically targeting energy infrastructure in an effort to trigger a nationwide winter blackout.
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Russia → stabilise → blackout
Shortages of Patriot interceptors and other air-defence systems were Kyiv's most urgent military vulnerability and they said one objective of the G7 meeting would be to sustain pressure on Russia while mobilising additional military, financial and energy support for Ukraine.
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objective → say → Ukraine
Iran is also expected to feature prominently in discussions.
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Iran → expect → discussions
Washington's G7 allies have repeatedly voiced scepticism over the war and fear further US military action could worsen rather than resolve the crisis.
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action → voice → crisis
The talks could also expose differences between Paris and Washington over Lebanon.
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talks → expose → Lebanon
France is pushing for discussions on a new UN-backed security framework to replace current arrangements in southern Lebanon and has floated options including a French-Italian international force.
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France → push → force
While French officials privately acknowledge US reluctance to embrace some of those ideas, diplomats said the G7 offers an opportunity for the allies to narrow differences as the expiry of existing arrangements at the end of the year draws nearer.
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expiry → acknowledge → year
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