Von der Leyeen of the G7 Summit: Iran is no friend country. The rockets produced there are hitting Ukraine.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyeen and European Council President Antonio Costa are in Canada to represent the European Union at the G7 summit, which began on Friday, June 14th.

During a joint press conference, the two leaders stressed Europe's priorities in a context marked by numerous crises.

They stressed the need for the European Union to remain united and to act decisively in the face of major international challenges: war in Ukraine, ecological transition, global economic tensions and artificial intelligence regulation.

“Europe must continue to protect its values and propose concrete solutions”, Ursula von der Leyen said.

Until, Der Leyen denounced Iran's attacks, expressing concerns about Tehran's nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.

The same kind of clots and ballistic missiles designed and produced by Iran are indiscriminately hitting cities in Ukraine and Israel. That is why Iran is not a friend country”, she said.

As for the Russian war, Ukraine, the president of the EU executive, recalled that the” Russian revenues from oil and gas have dropped by almost 80 per cent since the beginning of the fight”.

Until he made it known that the EU is working for the 18th package of sanctions on Serbia.

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The European Union attends the G7 summit as a permanent member, along with the United States, Japan, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Italy and Germany./Periscopi/