Addressing the gathering in Ise-Shima, US President Barak Obama describes North Korea as the biggest worry to us all.

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The summit of leaders from the seven leading industrialised countries is expected to focus on the global economy and international security.

Other topics include terrorism, cybersecurity and maritime security.

This  includes China’s assertiveness in the East and South China Seas, where the country has territorial disputes with Japan and several Southeast Asian nations.

Donald Tusk, the European Union president, says he’ll seek G7 support for more global aid for refugees.

He says if the G7 does  not take the lead in managing Europe’s  biggest refugee crisis since World War II, no-one will

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