ROME. President Biden at the G7 wanted to rebuild the traditional US alliances “, after the Trump presidency,” in which they had been seriously flawed “. Mario Draghi has no doubts about the role and the path taken by the new tenant of the White House. And in the G7 press conference he puts it in black and white, explaining that with President Biden “Libya was also talked about” as well as reconnecting the threads of an ancient friendship: “It was a meeting again, we had known each other for a long time: it was it was a pleasant return ». Hence, the vaccine theme. “No uncertainties about second doses”, says the Italian premier who reassures: “After hearing Figliuolo I can reassure that the vaccination plan continues: there are no uncertainties or fears that it will not go through.” So, the last day of work. In which Mario Draghi receives compliments from Boris Johnson: «I remember when Draghi made the famous speech, saying he would save the euro at any cost, it was a success. Draghi is a brilliant economist “and in the session on economic recovery he indicated” what are the things we need to do now “
Yes, the G7 which is asking for a “timely and transparent” investigation into the origins of Covid. The request is contained in the final statement of the G7. The G7 promises one billion more Covid vaccines. “The overall commitments of the G7 since the start of the pandemic totaled two billion doses, with commitments since we met last February 2021, including here in Carbis Bay, to offer one billion doses next year.”
Agreement
Moreover, now we need “an ambitious and lasting agreement on the ecological, environment and climate transition”, said Prime Minister Mario Draghi, speaking at this morning’s session of the G7. Sources from Palazzo Chigi report that it was an articulated discussion on climate change and biodiversity. The G7 will call for action on both fronts at the same time.
“Green” resources
In fact, the need to allocate an important portion of investments for reconstruction to Green Recovery was highlighted. On this point, the Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, declared himself fully in line. 30 percent of the resources made available for reconstruction will be dedicated to the ecological transition. Today’s session was opened by environmentalist David Attenborough.
Atmosphere
Already in Italy 30% of the resources made available for post-pandemic reconstruction are dedicated to the ecological transition. The climate issue was one of the most felt, after all, in the G7 in Cornwall. The protests that animated the streets of Falmouth were mainly of an environmental nature. “The Draghi government confirms itself at the G7 as a pro-European and Atlanticist executive, a classic way of defining, without the ambiguities of the recent past, the commitment to European integration and the defense of democracy, freedom and the rule of law. With Draghi Italy has regained an important and reliable role », observes the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Benedetto Della Vedova of Più Europa.
Last day
Therefore, the last day of work of the G7 in Cornwall is about to end. After the Carbis Bay declaration on the fight against the pandemic signed yesterday and the foreign policy issues addressed, the leaders discuss the fight against climate change and environmental protection. Two work sessions in the morning before the final press conferences, starting with that of the landlord Boris Johnson. The scheduled time for Mario Draghi’s is at 2.30 pm local time. In carrying out the work, the leaders of the Seven world powers gathered in Cornwall, after discussing economic recovery and the fight against Covid, brought the issue of climate change and the defense of biodiversity to the table. After the one on “open societies and economies”, the session on climate change was coordinated by the Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, as the “lead speaker”. With the participation of the leaders of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the OECD and the UN. British environmentalist David Attenborough has urged leaders to act on the climate to secure a future for a planet “on the brink of destabilization” by reminding them that the decisions they will make in this decade are “the most important in human history”.
Nature Compact
By joining the new ‘Nature Compact’, leaders are committed to protecting at least 30% of the planet and oceans globally by the end of the decade, to nearly halve their carbon emissions by 2030, compared to 2010, with the obligation to use only so-called clean coal “as soon as possible”. The intention is “to lead a global Green Industrial Revolution to transform the way we live,” underlines Boris Johnson, who is also looking forward to the UN climate conference, COP26, which will be hosted in Glasgow in November. In the final press release, more details on the global infrastructure plan launched by the G7 powers, “the positive alternative” to the new Chinese Silk Road, together with the Carbis Bay declaration on the fight against the pandemic, to prevent future ones. The commitment to donate one billion doses of the anti-Covid vaccine to developing countries is also expected. Most of the leaders present will meet tomorrow in Brussels for the NATO summit. The first face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected on Wednesday.