Global Britain and the G7: making a success of the June summit

Published: April 8, 2021, 1:47 p.m.

b'This is a crucial year for British foreign policy. The government has recently published its plans for \\u2018Global Britain\\u2019 in the Integrated Review for Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy. The UK holds the G7 presidency and, in June, the prime minister will host the leaders of the other G7 countries for a summit in Cornwall.\\n\\nThe government has promised that the UK\\u2019s departure from the EU will allow Global Britain to flourish. But what does the integrated review mean for the UK\\u2019s place in the world? What can the UK achieve during its G7 presidency? How should the prime minister approach the G7 summit?\\n\\nThe Institute for Government was delighted to bring together the following panel to discuss these issues:\\n\\nChernor Bah, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Purposeful\\nElizabeth Dibble, Chief Operating Officer at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace\\nSir David Lidington, Chair of the Royal United Services Institute and former Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister of State for Europe\\n\\nThe event was chaired by Bronwen Maddox, Director of the Institute for Government.'