Lagarde, Melinda Gates Help Trudeau Focus G-7 Minds on Gender
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Group of Seven summits -- such as last week’s all-male cohort of finance chiefs and central bankers -- aren’t known for their diversity. Justin Trudeau is pushing to change that.
Canada will host the leaders of the industrialized world near Quebec City this week, with all eyes on Donald Trump’s brewing trade war. U.S. tariffs have angered allies, prompted retaliation and divided the bloc. Amid all that, Trudeau is making gender equality and women’s empowerment one of five core themes of this year’s meeting.