The key facts

  • Anita Anand intends to raise the sanctions issue at the G7 foreign ministers meeting in Paris
  • The topic is also planned to be discussed at the December G20 summit, given Russia's participation
  • Earlier, Anand told Sergey Lavrov that continuing the special military operation was unacceptable

Ottawa's initiative ahead of the G7 meeting

Canada intends to raise the issue of tightening sanctions against Russia at the upcoming meeting of the Group of Seven foreign ministers in Paris. This was announced by the country's Foreign Minister Anita Anand, whose remarks were cited by CBC News (report by Gazeta.Ru).

Plans for the G20 summit and earlier statements

According to the minister, this issue should also be raised during the G20 meeting in December, especially given Russia's participation . She believes that Ukraine's allies need to put more effort into this direction. Earlier, at the G20 summit, Anand, who was seated across from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, declared that the continuation of the special military operation was unacceptable in Ukraine, looking him in the eye, and expressed her