Italy's foreign minister opens G7 trade meeting in Calabria

The goal of the meeting is to respond to the tensions and frictions that jeopardise global trade and sustainable and inclusive growth.

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00:00The need for global business to be conducted on a level playing field was the message stressed

00:07by Italy's foreign minister, Antonio Tajani, who opened the G7 trade ministers' meeting.

00:14The main objective of the meeting, that is taking place in the Calabrian port of Villa

00:18San Giovanni, is to respond to the tensions and frictions that jeopardize global trade

00:22as well as sustainable and inclusive growth.

00:52This message reflected the final statement of the G7 summit in Puglia back in June.