Pressure on to set up meeting between Anthony Albanese and US president during G7 [Video]

As world leaders prepare to gather for the G7 in Canada, officials still haven’t confirmed whether the much-anticipated face-to-face, with defence and trade expected to top the agenda, will actually take place.

A military parade planned for this weekend and the unrest in Los Angeles are both threatening to limit the president’s schedule at the G7.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled his new cabinet. (Alex Ellinghausen)

President Donald Trump, right, speaks with reporters as Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens upon arriving at Hagerstown Regional Airport, in Hagerstown, Md., on route to Camp David, Md., Sunday, June 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) (AP)

But deputy Nationals leader Kevin Hogan won’t take no for an answer.

“It is a non-negotiable. Albanese just has to simply meet the president this week,” he said today.

” … There would have to be a lot of questions asked if the prime minister …