G7 Canada: The Kananaskis Summit 2025

// STRENGTHENING THE G7 SYSTEM

As global crises intensify and changes in leadership reshape priorities, maintaining momentum on shared goals – particularly on migration, development, and gender – will require renewed political resolve commitments among evolving priorities G7 compliance with Apulia’s

A mid leadership changes and a shifting global environment in the months leading up to the Kananaskis Summit, G7 members’ com- pliance with the commitments their leaders made at the 2024 Apulia Summit remains uncertain, although by Decem- ber it was strong. As we look ahead, compliance on migration is expected to increase, while development and gender compliance are expected to decrease. APULIA COMPLIANCE Last June, in Italy, G7 leaders agreed to 469 commitments across crucial areas for global and domestic governance. The G7 confronted an increasingly dan- gerous world, with conflicts raging in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, instability in Haiti, and rising tensions over the South China Sea. Those commitments reflected these realities. The share of commitments on regional security surged from 10% in 2023 to 14% in 2024, its highest level since 2013 (although not surpassing 2010’s 19%). G7 leaders also addressed the transnational nature of modern challenges, as energy, infrastructure and climate commitments prioritised

Jacob Rudolph and Angus MacKellar, co-chairs, summit studies, G7 Research Group

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