G7 hostingGermanyProtests by about 4,000 as a group of seven major economies preparing to hold an annual rally in the Bavarian Alps Gathered in Munich.This year's change of presidential office.
Organizers want to mobilize up to 20,000 protesters in the city of Bavaria and are disappointed by the low turnout of Munich's Teresienwiese Park, Deutsche Presse. Reported by dpa.
One of the organizers of the protest, Uwe Hiksch, has potential participants to challenge the world's wealthiest democracy during theRussianwar in Ukraine. He theorized that this might be considered inappropriate.
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"We have the impression that many people are worried about the war in Ukraine," Hiksch told dpa.
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Seven years ago, when the G7 held a summit in the same place in Bavarian, 35,000 people participated in the protest. ..
G7 leaders from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan will arrive in Germany on Saturday afternoon. The agenda of their summit includes issues such as Russia's war with Ukraine, climate change, energy and the impending food security crisis.
"Russia's brutal war against Ukraine is also affecting here," German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in a video podcast on Saturday about rising prices for food, gas and energy.
Critical to globalization 15 The international Attach network to WWF, a group of environmental groups, has called on people to attend a demonstration of the summit this weekend.
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Their demands are the phasing out of fossil fuels, the maintenance of flora and fauna diversity, social justice, and stages. Target-Battle against hunger.
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"My demand for the G7 is energy conversion, an escape from fossil fuels, a clear commitment to all forms. By using fossil fuels by 2035 at the latest, we can stop funding wars and conflicts, "said Kirian Walter of Greenpeace, an environmental group.
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Last Saturday, another protest demanding more global equality members of the anti-poverty organization Oxfam wore an oversized head of G7 leaders.
"We need concrete action to deal with the multiple crises of our time," Oxfam spokesman Tobias Hauschild told The Associated Press. "That is, the G7 must act immediately. They must fight hunger, inequality and poverty."
A total of about 18,000 police officers protest the summit site Is placed around.
Scholz said G7 leaders would discuss the current situation caused by the war in Ukraine and "at the same time ensure that anthropogenic climate change is stopped." ..
The Prime Minister was scheduled to welcome leaders at the Elmau Resort near Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday night.
The G7 Summit itself will be held in Elmau, Bavaria from Sunday to Tuesday. After the conference, leaders from 30 NATO alliances will meet at the annual summit in Madrid from Wednesday to Thursday.
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