G7 leaders pledge to enhance efforts to address global debt vulnerabilities (opens original article in a new tab)

G7 leaders committed to addressing global debt vulnerabilities, emphasizing pre-emptive restructuring and private investment as public aid declines.

• G7 leaders pledged to enhance efforts to address global debt vulnerabilities among developing countries.
• The G7 emphasized the need for pre-emptive debt restructuring and increased private investment due to declining public development funding.
• Official development assistance dropped by 23.1% in 2025, with the US leading a nearly 57% decline in aid.