The Group of Seven (G-7) foreign ministers on April 16 called for a “peaceful resolution of cross-Strait issues” between China and Taiwan as they gathered in Japan to discuss the situation in the Indo-Pacific region.
Japan hosted a three-day G-7 ministerial meeting on Sunday, which involved foreign ministers from the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the United States, and the European Union.
The ministers said the unity of G-7 nations is “extremely important” in dealing with the various challenges facing the Indo-Pacific region, including the threats posed by communist China and North Korea, according to Japan’s foreign ministry.
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi emphasized the need to “continue dialogue with China” while also “directly expressing our concerns” and urging China to “act as a responsible member of the international community.”…