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Watch live: Trump, Macron meet at G7

Watch live: Trump, Macron meet at G7

Summary

President Donald Trump is meeting French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 summit in France. The meeting follows a preliminary deal between the U.S. and Iran aimed at opening the Strait of Hormuz, and President Trump has also threatened to impose high tariffs on French wine.

Key Facts

  • President Trump and President Macron are meeting at the G7 summit in France.
  • The U.S. reached a preliminary deal with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route.
  • The deal was announced by the Trump administration on Sunday before the summit meeting.
  • President Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on all French wine.
  • The G7 summit brings together leaders from seven major advanced economies.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is important because a large amount of the world’s oil passes through it.
  • Tariffs are taxes on imports, which can affect trade between countries.
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