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Miliband to represent Burnham at G7 energy talks

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First reported on Friday 2 October 2026 at 09:00 EDT by The Independent·Latest article on Friday 2 October 2026 at 10:30 EDT

Summary

The Foreign Secretary, Miliband, will represent the Prime Minister, Burnham, at emergency G7 energy talks. Burnham is attending his father’s funeral on Friday afternoon, prompting Miliband to step in. The discussions focus on global energy markets, with the Foreign Secretary expected to join the call. The talks come amid US pressure on European countries to use their diesel reserves.

Latest: Miliband is set to take part in urgent G7 energy discussions as the Prime Minister is unavailable due to a family event.

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How it unfolded

  1. Friday 2 October

    Miliband is set to take part in urgent G7 energy discussions as the Prime Minister is unavailable due to a family event.