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Tokyo claims that about 90 Japanese citizens have been evacuated from Israel and Iran.

Gate News bot reported that according to CNN, Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya stated that in response to the escalating tensions in the Middle East, approximately 90 Japanese citizens and their families have been safely evacuated from Israel and Iran to neighboring countries. Takeshi told reporters on Friday that 66 people leaving Iran have safely arrived in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, while 21 people from Israel have safely arrived in Amman, the capital of Jordan.
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Japan's trade negotiation representative: refuses to reach a partial agreement with the United States.

On June 13, Jin10 reported that Japan's trade negotiation representative, Akizawa Ryo, stated on Friday that Japan will insist on a reassessment of U.S. tariffs and will not accept a partial agreement. "Reaching a partial agreement is impossible. Our goal is to achieve a comprehensive agreement that satisfies both Japan and the United States," Akizawa said to reporters before departing for Washington. Akizawa is preparing to engage in the sixth round of tariff negotiations with the U.S. side in order to conduct final discussions before Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Trump meet during the G7 summit in Canada.
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Ukrainian President's Assistant: Zelensky and Trump may meet during the G7 summit breaks

BlockBeats news, on June 7, an assistant to the President of Ukraine stated that President Zelensky of Ukraine and President Trump of the United States may meet during the G7 summit. (Jin10)
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Australia will start negotiations with the European Union on security and defense

Gate News bot message, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated on Wednesday that Australia will negotiate with the European Union on a security and defense partnership and hopes to reach a "symbolic" trade agreement.
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Shigeru Ishiba of Japan: Distribution of cash is the quickest and most effective way to alleviate high prices.

Gate News bot message, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stated on Wednesday that cash distribution is the fastest and most effective way to help low-income families cope with high prices.
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Italian Prime Minister Meloni calls for a ceasefire in Gaza at the G7 summit.

According to Gate News bot, Bloomberg reports that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is seeking the support of G7 leaders for a ceasefire in Gaza, pushing for a ceasefire again amid escalating hostilities between Iran and Israel.
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Sources: The US-Canada trade agreement may be reached before next week's G7 summit.

According to the Toronto Sun, a U.S.-Canada trade deal could be reached at any time next week after a speech by Pete Hoekstra, Trump's new ambassador to Canada. In his speech, Pete Hoekstra said: "I'm optimistic about the current relationship, and I'm even more optimistic about where I think it's going. Although he didn't dwell on the specifics, his words sparked enthusiasm in the audience. One source commented: "The agreement could be reached before the G7 summit on June 15, perhaps as early as next week. Other Canadian sources said that "after Pete Hoekstra's speech, Ottawa knew what they needed to do", that "the next 48 to 72 hours will be critical" and that "Carney's team aims to reach an agreement before the G7 summit".
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The G7 summit will discuss the issue of North Korean Crypto Assets theft.

According to the Gate.io News bot, Bloomberg reports that the Group of Seven (G7) plans to include North Korea's cyber attacks and cryptocurrency theft issues on the agenda at the summit held in Alberta, Canada in mid-June. Data shows that North Korean hackers have stolen billions of dollars from cryptocurrency companies through malicious code attacks. These crypto assets have been used to evade international sanctions and to fund weapons of mass destruction programs.
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Trump: Expelling Russia from the G7 is a "major mistake" that led to the Ukraine war

Gate News bot message, U.S. President Trump stated to reporters on Monday, just before the G7 summit in Canada, that expelling Russia from the G7 was a major mistake that led to the war in Ukraine. "This is a huge mistake," he said.
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The United States and Japan failed to reach a trade protocol at the G7 summit.

According to the Gate News bot, Bloomberg reported that U.S. President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba failed to reach a trade agreement during the G7 summit. Ishiba hopes Trump will eliminate the 25% tariff on Japanese cars and the 24% reciprocal tax on other Japanese imports. These tariffs have been suspended until July 9.
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Trump left the G7 summit early due to the situation in the Middle East.

Gate News bot message, the White House stated on Monday that due to the situation in the Middle East, U.S. President Trump will leave the G7 summit in Canada a day early. French President Emmanuel Macron stated that Trump has proposed a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
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Today's key economic data and events to focus on: May 20, 2025, Tuesday

① TBD G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting ② 14:00 Germany April PPI MoM ③ 16:00 Eurozone March Seasonally Adjusted Current Account ④ 20:30 Canada April CPI MoM ⑤ 22:00 Eurozone May Consumer Confidence Index Preliminary ⑥ Next Day 01:00 The Federal Reserve's Musalem Speaks ⑦ Next Day 02:30 NY Crude Oil June Futures Last Trading ⑧ Next Day 04:30 US API Crude Oil Stock for the Week Ending May 16
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Today's key financial data and events to follow: Wednesday, March 12, 2025

This article is a timetable listing a series of pending and scheduled events, such as OPEC publishing its monthly crude oil market report, the G7 group holding a foreign ministers' meeting, and the US steel and aluminum tariffs taking effect. It also includes various important economic data release dates, such as US CPI data, Canada Central BankIntrerest Rate decision, etc. The overall content is a schedule of important events.
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Trump shortened the G7 summit agenda and returned to Washington.

U.S. President Trump announced that he would shorten the schedule of the G7 summit and return to Washington early to address the crisis in the Middle East. The White House emphasized that Trump achieved results at the summit, but decided to leave after dinner due to the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Iran.
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G7 leaders call for Israel and Iran to ease tensions

Jin10 data June 16 news, according to two sources and a draft, G7 leaders have a draft joint statement calling for a de-escalation of the conflict between Israel and Iran. Sources said that U.S. President Trump has not yet signed the draft. The draft also promises to maintain market stability, including in the energy market, and states that Israel has the right to self-defense.
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Canadian fighter jets intercepted a plane that intruded into the area where the G7 summit was being held.

On June 16, the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted a plane that intruded into the no-fly zone where Canada's G7 summit was held, and a special team set up by the Canadian police to ensure the safety of the event reported the situation. A private jet reportedly entered restricted airspace over Alberta. Canada's NORAD forces dispatched CF-18 Hornet fighters to intercept it. Security said no further details would be provided as the investigation into the incident is still ongoing. The G7 summit will be held in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 16-17 and was originally scheduled to open on June 15.
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The G7 group may agree to promote a draft for the development of artificial intelligence.

Gate News bot message, according to a draft document regarding artificial intelligence and quantum technology issues obtained from the Yomiuri Shimbun, G7 leaders will agree to emphasize the promotion of the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence rather than regulation at a summit in Canada on Monday. Trump has expressed support for promoting the development of artificial intelligence. Additionally, at the 2023 G7 Hiroshima Summit, then Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida proposed a comprehensive regulatory framework for the "Hiroshima Artificial Intelligence Process" and continued to advance it at the G7 summit in Italy last June.
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Ursula von der Leyen stated that the G7 needs to increase pressure on Russia.

Gate News bot message, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, stated on Sunday that greater pressure must be exerted on Russia to ensure a ceasefire in Ukraine, and urged the Group of Seven (G7) to intensify sanctions to achieve this goal.
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Oil prices pump, Asian stock markets and the dollar remain calm.

Gate News bot message, the Asian stock market remained stable on Monday, oil prices rose again, as there are no signs of easing in the conflict between Israel and Iran. During a week with intensive Central Bank meetings, geopolitical uncertainty adds new uncertainty to the global economic predicament.
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As the conflict escalates in Israel, the UK will dispatch fighter jets to support Israel.

UK Prime Minister Starmer announced that due to Iran's missile attack on Israel, the UK will send additional Royal Air Force fighter jets to West Asia to support Israel. He will discuss the Israel-Iran conflict at the G7 summit and reiterate the importance of de-escalating the conflict.
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Insiders say G7 joint statement on the brink of collapse, with US-Europe differences on Ukraine stance intensifying

The G7 group has shown divisions in its joint statement commemorating the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, exacerbating the rift between the United States and its European allies. The US opposes the wording that condemns Moscow and also does not support further energy sanctions against Russia, leading to a failure to reach a consensus. The Trump administration is trying to prevent the condemnation of Russia and has proposed a text that does not condemn Russia or uphold the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Australian Prime Minister Albanese will meet with Trump during the G7 summit in Canada.

Jin10 data reported on June 15 that Australian Prime Minister Albanese stated he would meet with U.S. President Trump at the G7 summit in Canada to discuss the AUKUS defense agreement and tariffs. This will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders. "We have indeed arranged a meeting. Obviously, the U.S. President is currently dealing with some issues, but I hope we can have constructive contact," Albanese said.
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The G7 summit will discuss for the first time the issue of North Korea stealing encryption assets.

According to the Gate News bot, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will raise the issue of North Korea's theft of encryption assets and other cyber activities at the G7 summit from June 15 to 17, calling on countries to work together to address the issue. Reports indicate that North Korea is illegally acquiring virtual currency through cyber attacks and using it to develop weapons of mass destruction. Shigeru Ishiba raised this issue at the G7 summit, aiming to cut off North Korea's funding sources by strengthening multinational monitoring systems. This is the first time in the history of the G7 summit that the issue of North Korea stealing virtual currency has been included in the agenda. Source: Kyodo News
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to mention the issue of North Korea stealing Virtual Money at the G7 summit.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to mention North Korea's cyberattacks and the issue of stealing encryption assets at the G7 summit from June 15 to 17, emphasizing the necessity of international cooperation to cut off funding sources for North Korea's weapon development. This may be the first time the G7 discusses this issue.
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G7 leaders may discuss North Korea-led cyberattacks at the summit in Canada next month.

According to ChainCatcher news and Bloomberg reports, sources reveal that G7 leaders may discuss North Korea-led cyberattacks at next month's summit in Canada. However, the agenda for the summit has not yet been finalized, and discussions on other geopolitical issues, such as the Ukraine war, may take priority.
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G7 leaders are likely to discuss North Korean-led cyberattacks at their summit in Canada next month

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, sources reveal that G7 leaders may discuss North Korea-led cyberattacks at next month's summit in Canada. However, the agenda for the summit has not yet been set, and discussions regarding the war in Ukraine and other geopolitical issues may take priority.
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Bloomberg: The G7 may discuss threats related to North Korea's support for encryption attacks in June.

G7 leaders plan to discuss the escalating threat posed by cyber attacks supported by North Korea and the theft of Crypto Assets at the summit in Canada. North Korea raises funds for its regime through cybercrime, which has triggered serious alarms. According to Chainalysis data, North Korean hackers stole $1.34 billion in 2024, accounting for 61% of the total Crypto Assets stolen globally. Hacker techniques have become more complex, making it harder to track stolen funds.
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German government: Tariff impacts may lead to stagnation of the German economy this year.

Jin10 data reported on April 24, that the German government lowered its economic growth forecast on Thursday, now expecting the economy to stagnate in 2025 instead of a 0.3% growth, as uncertainties from global trade disputes will hinder economic growth and suppress investment. Germany is the only G7 economy that has not grown in the past two years, and Trump's tariff policy may result in Europe's largest economy experiencing no growth for the first time in history for three consecutive years. Germany's export-oriented economy has fallen into a predicament of weak global demand for its products and foreign companies undermining its competitiveness. By 2026, the German government expects the economy to grow by 1%, slightly lower than the 1.1% predicted in January, and expects some growth under the leadership of incoming Chancellor Merz. Following a decline of 1.1% in 2024, exports are expected to decrease by 2.2% this year, with a growth of 1.3% expected next year.
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Trump's tariff threat has boosted demand for currency hedging

According to the Financial Times, Trump's repeated tariffs have pushed exchange rate volatility to multi-year highs and boosted demand for foreign exchange hedging products at a time when companies are struggling to adapt to market volatility. In recent days, exchange rate volatility has surged to levels seen during the March 2023 collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse, according to JPMorgan's G7 and Emerging Markets Exchange Rate Volatility Index. Executives at banks and multinationals say the uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariffs has created more demand for foreign exchange hedging products to offset the impact of sudden exchange rate fluctuations on businesses doing business around the world. Nathan Venkat Swami, head of FX trading at Citigroup Asia Pacific, said that since Trump was elected president of the United States in November last year, demand for hedging products has accelerated due to uncertainty over U.S. trade policy. Swami said, "Trading was live in many parts of Asia in February
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Uncertainty over tariff policy has led to an increase in demand for currency hedging

Gate.io News bot, according to the Financial Times, the changing tariff policy has pushed exchange rate fluctuations to multi-year highs, and the demand for foreign exchange hedging products has increased significantly in the face of market volatility. JPMorgan's G7 and Emerging Markets FX Volatility Indices show that recent exchange rate volatility has climbed to levels seen during the March 2023 collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse. Executives at banks and multinationals noted that uncertainty over tariff policy has spurred demand for foreign exchange hedging products to reduce the impact of sharp exchange rate fluctuations on global business. Nathan Venkat Swami, head of foreign exchange trading at Citigroup Asia Pacific, said that since the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States in November last year, uncertainty over U.S. trade policy has led to an acceleration in demand for hedging products. He added: "Trading activity in many parts of Asia declined in February due to the Lunar New Year holiday, but trading volumes resumed to rise in March, with strong corporate hedging activity. "
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Trump's tariff threat has boosted demand for currency hedging

Trump's tariffs have led to increased exchange rate volatility, and companies are demanding foreign exchange hedging products to offset market uncertainty. Recently, exchange rate volatility has been as high as it was at the time of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in 2015. Bank and corporate executives said there was increased demand for hedging products to cushion the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations on global business. Citigroup noted that the uncertainty caused by Trump's policies has driven demand for hedging products.
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Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda Haruhiko: Regular meetings with the Prime Minister discussed economic and market issues

Jinshi data news on February 20th, Haruhiko Kuroda, Governor of the Central Bank of Japan, said on Thursday that he had regular meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe to exchange views on the economy and financial markets. "I may attend the G7 and G20 (financial leaders) meetings next week. Before that, I took this opportunity to exchange views informally," Kuroda told reporters after the meeting. He said that the two did not discuss recent changes in the long-term Intrerest Rate. This is the first meeting between the two since October last year.
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Trump: Hope Russia can return to G7

Jinse Caijing reported that US President Trump said he hopes Russia can return to the G7, kicking Russia out (G7) was a mistake.
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Shi Pomo expressed surprise at the fierce argument between the leaders of the United States and Ukraine.

On March 1st, Jinshi data reported that during the meeting between U.S. President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky, there was a heated argument. Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru stated on the 1st: "In order to prevent further escalation of the rift between the U.S. and Ukraine, as well as the Group of Seven (G7), Japan must make efforts as much as possible." At the same time, Ishiba candidly expressed his thoughts, saying, "This is a somewhat unexpected development, a rather emotional confrontation," and emphasized that both the U.S. and Ukraine are united in achieving peace as soon as possible.
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