G7 Leaders Arrive in Evian-les-Bains for Summit

Leaders are converging on Evian-les-Bains, France, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, for the commencement of the three-day G7 summit. The gathering is set to host discussions among leaders of the world's major industrialized nations.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was the first head of state to arrive, landing at Geneva Airport at 10:30 AM. He was followed by other dignitaries, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa, who were expected later in the morning.

The schedule includes the arrival of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Canadian leader Mark Carney in the early afternoon. U.S. President Donald Trump is slated to arrive at 4:45 PM, where he will be personally greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi are expected shortly after.

French President Macron, acting as the host, will officially welcome the G7 leaders at the Evian Resort in the evening, accompanied by his wife Brigitte. A working dinner is scheduled for 7:30 PM. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is expected to be the last to arrive, with a bilateral meeting planned with President Trump for the following day.