Kananaskis, June 17, 2025 – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a productive bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark J. Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. The dialogue focused on deepening cooperation between Italy and Canada across key strategic sectors, including energy, artificial intelligence, defense, and innovation.
Prime Minister Meloni highlighted the importance of reinforcing bilateral ties to address common global challenges. “Italy and Canada are committed to building a stronger strategic partnership,” she stated, “so we can face the major global challenges of our time together.”
The meeting marked a significant moment in the G7 proceedings, showcasing a shared vision between two major economies on leveraging innovation and sustainable energy to ensure future resilience. With AI and cybersecurity becoming increasingly vital, both nations expressed a desire to collaborate more closely in emerging technologies and defense capabilities.
Hosted in the picturesque Canadian town of Kananaskis, the G7 2025 summit has brought together leaders from the world’s most advanced economies to discuss pressing issues including climate change, global security, and economic stability.
The Meloni-Carney meeting underscores the evolving nature of global diplomacy, where partnerships built on mutual technological advancement and defense readiness are taking center stage.
As the summit continues, further collaborations between G7 members are expected to take shape, setting the tone for collective action in an increasingly complex world.