Canada doubtful Russia can rejoin G7


  • Economy
  • Sunday, 27 Jul 2014

OTTAWA: It is hard to envisage how Russia could ever be allowed back into the Group of major industrialised nations, given Moscow's aggression in Ukraine, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said.

Russia formally joined the G7 in 1998, when the body was renamed the G8. Members voted in March to suspend Russia, citing its role in the Crimea conflict.

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