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Russia rightly on G7 foreign ministers’ agenda this weekend in Toronto
By Oksana Bashuk Hepburn April 19, 2018
Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to host G7 foreign ministers in Toronto on April 22 and 23. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Patience with Russia for many Western states is running out. This mood may have repercussions at the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting being held on April 22 to 23 in Toronto, ahead of the G7 summit to be held in Charlevoix, Que., in June.
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