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G7 leaders call for strong, coordinated response to Ebola outbreak

June 16, 2026 10:40 AM EDT

U.S. President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, European Council President Antonio Costa, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz,

PARIS, June ‌16 (Reuters) - ​G7 ​leaders called on Tuesday ‌for a strong and coordinated ⁠response to the ‌Ebola outbreak in ‌Congo, urging other nations to dedicate resources ​in a bid to ensure ⁠the virus remains contained to ​as small an area as possible.

"We continue ​to closely ‌monitor the situation as it evolves, ⁠along with our partners, to ensure ⁠that this dangerous virus does ​not spread, including across borders," they said in ‌a statement.

(Reporting by Michel Rose, Dominique ‌Vidalon and ⁠Richard Lough; ‌Writing ​by Makini Brice; Editing by Emelia ‌Sithole-Matarise)



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