G7 summit opens amid lower expectations, protests

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G7 summit opens amid lower expectations, protests

STORY: G7 summit opens amid lower expectations, protests DATELINE: June 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: ELMAU, Germany CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of G7 summit and protests STORYLINE: Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) kicked off their three-day annual summit on Sunday in Schloss Elmau in south Germany's Bavarian Alps amid lower expectations and protests. The summit focuses on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, climate, and others, while the host dampened expectations. The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, especially further sanctions against Russia, dominates the discussions at the summit. U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday morning that the G7 would impose a ban on imports of Russian gold. On the first day session, the leaders discussed global economic issues and launched a billion-dollar global infrastructure and investment initiative, dubbed the "Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment." On Saturday, some 4,000 people marched in Munich against the G7 summit. Some protest g

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