G-7 Seeks More Ways to Help Ukraine, Unblock Grain Supplies

(L-R) Victoria Nuland, Under Secretary of State and Political Director at the U.S. Department of State, Elizabeth Truss, Foreign Minister of the United Kingdom, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Foreign Minister of France, Melanie Joly, Foreign Minister of Canada, Hayashi Yoshimasa, Foreign Minister of Japan, Annalena Baerbock, Luigi Di Maio, Foreign Minister of Italy, and Josep Borrell, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, walk at the summit of foreign ministers of the G-7 group of leading democratic economic powers, in Weissenhäuser Strand, Germany, on May 12, 2022. Marcus Brandt/pool photo via AP

WEISSENHAUS, Germany—Top diplomats from the Group of Seven (G-7) wealthy nations gathered Thursday in northern Germany for a three-day meeting centered on Russia’s war against Ukraine and the wider impact it is having around the world, particularly on food and energy prices.

The annual meeting running until Saturday brings together top diplomats from Britain, Canada, Germany, Italy, France, Japan, the United States and the European Union, to the Baltic Sea resort of Weissenhaus.