Macron to chair video call involving G7 and China over trade imbalances

PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron will chair a video conference on Thursday involving G7 countries and China over how to address global trade imbalances, the Elysee said on Wednesday.

"This conference shows a new willingness on the part of China, the United States and Europe over taking part in coordinated economic steps," the president's office said.

The video conference will also involve the IMF and other partners, the Elysee said.

(Reporting by John Irish; Editing by Makini Brice and Sudip Kar-Gupta)

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This story was originally published June 10, 2026 at 3:34 AM.