What to know about the G7 summit Trump is attending

Group of Seven leaders, including President Trump, will gather in Canada on Sunday.The big picture: The meeting will take place on the heels of Israel's attack on Iran, while the U.S. faces deepening divides with other allies over Gaza, Ukraine and his sweeping tariffs, especially the one between the U.S. and Canada.When and where is the 2025 G7 summit?The 51st summit will take place from Sunday to Tuesday in Alberta, Canada.It will be held in the remote resort town of Kananaskis, which previously hosted a G8 summit in 2002.Who will attend the G7 summit?The G7 includes leaders from the United States, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, Germany and Britain.The European Union is typically also in attendance, along with other heads of state who aren't a part of the Group of Seven but were invited by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed he'll be there, with a meeting expected between him and Trump months after their last in-person meeting during Pope Francis' funeral.Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will be present and said she, too, plans to meet with Trump.First-timers will include German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.Canada and U.S. tensionsTrump is traveling to Canada after repeatedly threatening the northern neighbor's sovereignty.He for months expressed interest in annexing Canada and has engaged the allied nation in a tariff war.Carney made clear to Trump during their White House meeting last month that Canada has no interest in becoming the 51st state of the U.S.Flashback: During his first term, Trump blew up the G7 meeting in 2018, which was also held in Canada, tearing up an agreement reached by the world leaders.Trump lashed out at then Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his social media after leaving the summit, calling him "very dishonest and week."

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