Europe must assume responsibility. European states should confront #Trump’s stance by fully backing #Ukraine, unfreezing Russian assets and massively investing in Ukraine’s military as a commitment to continental defence. 3/3

Moscow aims to split the US from #Ukraine and #Europe, weaken European cohesion, reduce the latter’s military support, isolate Kyiv on the battlefield and ultimately pursue capturing the capital. 2/3

Leveraging its peacekeeping experience, Rome should rally European support for a UN mandate enabling an International Stabilisation Force that upholds Palestinian sovereignty and ensures peace implementation

Italy and Gulf partners should coordinate to facilitate the creation of legitimate Palestinian governance mechanisms and the reconstruction process, preventing Gaza’s fragmentation and reinforcing regional stability

In the context of Trump’s plan for #Gaza, Italy can leverage its good relations with the US, #Gulf states and Israel to sustain the ceasefire and advance Hamas demobilisation

Aligning G7 and #ROK efforts within a strategic, future-oriented S&T framework will offer a pathway to sustain technological competitiveness while advancing a stable, rules-based order in the era of digital and energy transformation

The G7-South Korean cooperation on next-generation nuclear reactors, including small modular reactors (SMRs), presents a multilateral avenue strongly rooted in IAEA "safeguards-by-design" to tackle AI's high-intensity energy demands

On #artificialintelligence (AI) innovation, the #G7 and South Korea have a unique opportunity to establish top-down frameworks (based on national-level regulatory sandboxes), alongside bottom-up knowledge-sharing for industry experiences