Prime Minister Stephen Harper caught a break Monday at the G7 summit when a discussion on climate change was cut to half an hour so the leaders could devote more time to Harper’s favourite international subject, global security.
Europeans have been sharply critical of Harper’s environmental policies. Freed of potentially embarrassing conversation on that subject, which the summit’s chair, German Chancellor Angela Merkel had intended to have at the top of the agenda, Harper joined other leaders in discussing the rise of ISIL and like-minded groups in the Middle East, South Asia and Africa. Among the other terrorist groups singled out …read more
Source: National Post
