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Business Matters: G7 leaders threaten China with further sanctions over Russia war

G7 leaders threaten China with further sanctions over Russia war

15/06/2024 GMT

BBC World Service - Business Matters, G7 leaders threaten China with further sanctions over Russia war

G7 leaders issued their starkest warning to China for “enabling” Russia’s war in Ukraine

G7 leaders sent strong messages to Russia and China over Ukraine in a joint statement. They attack Beijing for “enabling” Russia’s war in Ukraine.

In their closing statement - G7 leaders have issued their starkest warning yet to China over its support for Russia, attacking Beijing for “enabling” Russia’s war in Ukraine, and threatened more sanctions if Beijing keeps transferring material used by Moscow’s defence industry.

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