# G7 Summit

Type: event

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-16**: 60-Day Negotiation Period Ends — The 60-day framework for reaching a final settlement expires; target date for a comprehensive agreement addressing nuclear and possibly other issues.
- **2026-06-19**: Delegations Meet in Switzerland — U.S. and Iranian delegations meet in Switzerland to begin talks on implementing the deal and defining verification protocols.
- **2026-06-18**: White House Confirms MOU Effective — The White House confirms the MOU is now in effect; Axios and Iran International report details of the 60-day ceasefire, oil sales, and conditional incentives.
- **2026-06-17**: Modi-Trump bilateral at G7 — A scheduled meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on the G7 sidelines, with potential space cooperation discussions.
- **2026-06-17**: MOU Signed at G7 Summit — President Trump announces the signing of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding at the conclusion of the G7 Summit in France.
- **2026-06-16**: G7 Summit begins in Evian — Modi participates as an invited partner country in the 52nd G7 Summit, spanning June 16-17, providing a platform for space diplomacy.
- **2026-06-14**: Bilateral meeting with Macron and 'Bharat Innovates' inauguration — Modi and Macron hold talks and jointly open the innovation event, featuring 120 Indian startups and 500+ global investors, with space technology as a key sector.
- **2026-06-13**: PM Modi arrives in Nice — Received by French officials including Minister of Higher Education, Research and Space Philippe Baptiste, signaling space cooperation priority.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### U.S.-Iran MOU Reopens Strait of Hormuz: 60-Day Ceasefire & $300B Reconstruction Plan
2026-06-29 00:18:29 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

A memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran, signed at the G7, immediately reopens the strategic Strait of Hormuz and establishes a 60-day ceasefire. For defense planners, this reduces immediate naval risk and creates breathing room for nuclear negotiations, though compliance and hardline opposition remain threats. The framework includes a $300 billion reconstruction plan conditional on verifiable nuclear curbs.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/us-iran-mou-hormuz-60-day-ceasefire-300b

### India's Space Startup Showcase at G7: 120 Innovators Seek Global Deals
2026-06-14 02:54:09 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 8

As Prime Minister Modi begins a pivotal France visit for the G7 and innovation events, India's space technology startups take center stage at the 'Bharat Innovates' conference. With over 120 Indian innovators and 500 global investors gathering in Nice, the event aims to accelerate cross-border space investment and joint ventures under the India-France Year of Innovation.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/india-space-startups-g7-modi-france-2026

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