G7 foreign ministers meet in Germany for discussing matters regarding Russia, China, Iran

The foreign ministers of the G7 block are meeting in the German city of Münster on November 3-4, with the consequences of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, China's growing political influence and the energy crisis high on the agenda, the Deutsche Welle reported.

The Foreign Minister of the host country, Annalena Baerbock, stated ahead of the summit that the group would not allow Russia to use "starvation" as a tool of war and added, that the G7 “will not allow the brutality of this war to lead to masses of elderly people, children, young people and families dying in the coming winter months.

According to the Deutsche Welle, the block's diplomatic relations with Iran will also play a prominent role in the discussions against the background of the violent reactions to the protests in the country.

France, Italy, Japan, Canada, the US, Britain and Germany make up the G7 group, with Germany holding the blocks rotating presidency until the end of the year.

The meeting will be held in the town hall of Münster which carries historical significance, as the Peace of Westphalia was negotiated there more than 370 years ago — a milestone for the establishment of a European peace order.