{"id":83464,"date":"2026-06-13T22:21:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T22:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/83464\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T22:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T22:21:27","slug":"us-official-donald-trump-to-meet-middle-east-leaders-at-g7-benjamin-netanyahu-will-not-attend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/83464\/","title":{"rendered":"US official: Donald Trump to meet Middle East leaders at G7, Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-899234\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a> will not attend an upcoming G7 bilateral meeting in France next week between US President Donald Trump and Middle East leaders, a senior United States official said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/international\/article-899249\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump<\/a> is expected to meet the leaders of Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and other regional countries at the G7 and to hold additional bilateral meetings with the leaders of France and India.<\/p>\n<p>According to the official, the US believes it has reached a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/international\/article-899228\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">deal with Iran<\/a>, which the official described as &#8220;a strong deal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the US will be involved in de-mining operations in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-899190\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Strait of Hormuz<\/a> upon the opening of the crucial waterway, the official said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">G7 countries may also participate in demining the strait, the official added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">A spokesperson for Iran&#8217;s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that the country has no plans to send a negotiating team to Geneva or to any other location over the next few days, according to a report by Iranian state media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">At the G7 summit, Trump is also expected to attend a working session with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Trump plans to raise issues of shared importance with leaders at the summit, including economic growth and development, supply chain resilience, illegal migration, and AI, according to one of the officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">He also planned to work on boosting resilience in the supply chain for critical minerals needed for advanced technologies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Trump planned to attend a dinner at the palace of Versailles on Wednesday before returning to Washington, the officials said.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend an upcoming G7 bilateral meeting in France next week between US&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7],"tags":[5423,18,42195,65,1731,599,8588],"class_list":["post-83464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-geneva","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-donald-trump","tag-g7","tag-geneva","tag-israel","tag-qatar","tag-uae"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116745134659473031","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}