G7 finance ministers hold virtual meeting to discuss consequences of Iran war

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(30 Mar 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Paris - 30 March 2026 1. Roland Lescure, French Finance Minister, speaking ahead of meeting 2. Screen showing participants joining meeting via videoconference 3. SOUNDBITE (French) Roland Lescure, French Finance Minister: "For the first time ever in 51 years, the G7 is gathering together finance ministers, energy ministers and central bankers because we know that what's happening now in the Gulf is having energy consequences, economic