(UPDATE) ROME — G7 foreign ministers are meeting on Monday near Rome for two days of talks with regional counterparts on the Middle East, before turning to Russia and the war in Ukraine.
The Group of Seven ministers will also discuss the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas's military chief, 'and the possible effects on the current crises in Lebanon and Gaza,' Italy's foreign ministry said.
Italy's Defense Minister Guido Crosetto addresses media during a press conference as part of the Group of Seven (G7) Defense Ministers Summit at the Palazzo Reale in Naples, Italy, on October 19, 2024. AFP PHOTO