What's New
in the G8

G7 finance ministers, February 5-6, 2010, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

G20 finance ministerial, November 6-7, 2009, Scotland: communiqué and progress report

G8 foreign ministers, March 2010, Gatineau, Quebec

Statement by G7 finance ministers and central bankers, Istanbul, October 3, 2009

G20 Leaders Statement, Pittsburgh, September 25, 2009

Geithner's briefing on the G20, September 24, 2009

G20 banking statement, London, September 5, 2009

G20 finance ministerial statement, September 5, 2009, London

Statements and documents from the L'Aquila G8 Summit, including summary, Major Economies Forum, Heiligendamm Process

List of participants at the G8 L'Aquila Summit

G8 foreign minister statements on Pakistan and Afgianstan, Trieste, June 26-27, 2009

Statement of the chair of the G8 foreign ministers meeting, Trieste, June 26, 2009

G8 finance ministers statement with framework, June 13, 2009

G8 development ministers: chair's summary, 12, 2009

Third G20 summit, Pittsburgh, September 24-25, 2009

G8 energy ministers statements, including joint statements, May 25, 2009

G8 foreign ministers issue statement on Sri Lanka, April 25, 2009

G8 environment ministers summary and biodiversity charter, April 24, 2009, Siracusa

G7 finance ministers and central bankers statement, April 24, 2009, Washington

Statement by U.S. treasury secretary Tim Geithner, April 24, 2009, Washington

2009 G8 summit venue may change, April 23, 2009

G8 agriculture ministers' final declaration, April 18-20, 2009, Treviso, Italy

G8 labour ministers statements, including Brazil, Mexico, India, South Africa and Egypt, Rome, March 28-31, 2009

G20 leaders' communiqué and annexes, London, April 2, 2009

Statement of Brazilian, Chinese, Indian, Russian finance ministers, March 14, 2009

G20 finance communiqué and annex, March 14, 2009

G7 finance ministers and central bankers statement, Rome, February 14, 2009

Analyse (Deutsch) • Analyse (Englisch)
Inhalt (Englisch) • Französich

Dokumente

• Muskoka, Kanada, 25-27 Juni 2010
• L'Aquila, Italien, 8-10 Juli 2009
• Toyako-Hokkaido, Japan, 7-9 Juli 2008
• Heiligendamm, Deutschland, 6-8 Juni 2007
• St. Petersburg, Russland, 15-17 Juli 2006
• Gleneagles, Vereinigtes Königreich: 6-8 Juli 2005
• Sea Island, Vereinigte Staaten: 8-10 Juni
• Evian, Frankreich: 1-3 Juni 2003
  
  
• Kananaskis, Kanada: 26-27 Juni 2002
• Genova, Italien: 20-22 Juli 2001
• Okinawa, Japan: 21-23 Juli 2000
• Köln, Deutschland: 18-20 Juni 1999
• Birmingham, Vereinigtes Königreich: 15-17 Mai 1998
• Denver, Vereinigte Staaten: 20-22 Juni 1997
• Lyon, Frankreich: 27-29 Juni, 1996
• Halifax, Kanada: 15-17 Juni 1995
• Neapel, Italien: 8-10 Juli 1994
• Tokyo, Japan: 7-9 Juli 1993 (Tokyo 3)
• München, Deutschland: 8-9 Juli 1992
• London, Vereinigtes Königreich: 15-17 Juli 1991 (London 3)
• Houston, Vereinigte Staaten: 9-11 Juli 1990
• Paris, Frankreich: 14-15 Juni 1989
  
  
• Toronto, Kanada: 19-21 Juni 1988
• Venedig, Italien: 8-10 Juni 1987(Venedig 2)
• Tokyo, Japan: 5-6 Mai 1986 (Tokyo 2)
• Bonn, Deutschland: 2-3 Mai 1985
• London, Vereinigtes Königreich: 7-9 Juni 1984 (London 2)
• Williamsburg, Vereinigte Staaten: 28-31 Mai 1983
• Versailles, Frankreich: 4-6 Juni 1982
  
  
• Ottawa-Montebello, Kanada: 20-21 Juli 1981
• Venedig, Italien: 22-23 Juni 1980 (Venedig 1)
• Tokyo, Japan: 28-29 Juni 1979 (Tokyo 1)
• Bonn, Deutschland: 16-17 Juli 1978
• London, Vereinigtes Königreich: 7-8 Mai 1977
• Puerto Rico, Vereinigte Staaten: 27-28 Juni 1976
• Rambouillet, Frankreich: 15-17 Novembre 1975

What's New
in G8 Research

Ulrich Schneckener: The Opportunities and Limits of Global Governance by Clubs

Jennifer Gronau and Steffen Schneider: Metaphorical Concepts in the Construction of International Legitimacy

Plans and preparations for Canada's 2010 Muskoka Summit (as of November 16/09)

Plans and prospects for the G20 summit and ministerial (as of November 16/09)

Congratulations to the 2009 Catherwood Scholars

References to food and agriculture in G8 documents

Lee Dong-hwi: The G20 in Korean Diplomacy

John Kirton and Jenilee Guebert on "Bringing Health into the Climate Change Regime: The Opportunity for Copenhagen 2009 and Muskoka 2010"

Town of Huntsville launches G8 website

John Kirton, Fen Hampson and Shauna Sylvester on Canada and the G8/G20 (The Agenda on October 13)

Domenico Lombardi on the G8 and the G20 on TVO's The Agenda

John Kirton and Madeline Boyce: Making History: G20 Governance from Pittsburgh to Muskoka

The G20 Pittsburgh Summit 2009, edited by John Kirton and Madeline Koch (full pdf now available!)

Domenico Lombardi: A New IMF?

Kamalesh Sharma: The G20, or the G200?

Luis Moreno: Growing to Meet Future Challenges

Haruhiko Kuroda: Achieving Interdependence

Donald Kaberuka: Long-Term Commitment Vital for Africa’s Growth

Nobuo Tanaka, IEA: The Sustainable Energy Contribution

Mario Draghi: The Financial Stability Board

Angel Gurría, OECD: A strategy for global economic growth

Lars Thunell: The IFC's Role in Trade Finance and Development

Alan Alexandroff and Andrew F. Cooper: The trouble with trade

Lee Myung-bak: Bridging the Washington-London G20 Summits and Beyond [also available in Korean]

Barack Obama: Welcome Message to the Pittsburgh Summit (also available in French, Chinese, Korean) from Newsdesk

Gordon Brown: London's Legacy (also available in French, Chinese) from Newsdesk

Stephen Harper: From Pittsburgh to Muskoka (also available in French, Chinese) from Newsdesk

John Kirton and Jenilee Guebert: Prospects for the Pittsburgh Summit (also available in Chinese) from Newsdesk

G20 documents and articles now available in Chinese

John Kirton: "Coexistence, Cooperation, Competition: G Summits," Aspenia

Recent writings on the G8 by Dries Lesage et al., Skander Nasra et al., and Katharina Gnath and Niklaus Reimers

Judith Huigens and Arne Niemann: The EU within the G8, EU Diplomacy Papers 5/2009

John Kirton — The Performance of the G8 at L’Aquila 2009: A Summit of Solid Success, July 13, 2009

Julie Feinberg and John Kirton: Promoting Democracy in Iran, July 9, 2009

George von Furstenberg on the G8 leaders declaration on the economy, July 9, 2009

Madeline Boyce: G8 Climate Governance, 1975-2008

G5 compliance report with 2008 statement

George von Furstenberg: Economic Issues Fit for the L'Aquila G8 Summit, July 8, 2009

John Kirton: Prospects for the G8 L'Aquila Summit, July 6//09

Canada's Harper: "La contribution du sommet du G8 en 2010" "L'Apporto del Vertice 2010" "Beitrag zum G8-Gipfel 2010" Also in Russian and Chinese and Spanish and Japanese

Berlusconi's From La Maddalena to L'Aquila in Russian and Chinese (from "G8 2009")

John Kirton: Prospects for the 2010 Muskoka Summit

Final Compliance Report released, monitoring commitments made at the 2008 Hokkaido Summit

Now available, from Newsdesk: G8 2009: From La Maddalena to L'Aquila

Plans and preparations for Italy's 2009 summit (as of June 29/09)

Japan's Aso "Toward Better Global Global Governance" (in Japanese)

G8 civil society outreach session with Canada's G8 team, June 19, 2009

Pre-Summit Conferences in Rome, June 30, July 1, July 6, 2009

John Kirton: The Inconvenient Truth (about BRICs and Canada), CIC blog, May 28, 2009

John Kirton: Implications of the G20 London Summit for International Banking, April 27, 2009

John Kirton: Governing Global Trucks and Buses — The G8 and G20 Roles, May 12, 2009

John Kirton's analysis of the G20 communiqué (Wall Street Journal)

Now available: The G20 London Summit: Growth, Stability, Jobs, edited by John Kirton and Madeline Koch

Summit of Historic Success: The Performance of the G20 in Washington in 2008, by John Kirton and Jenilee Guebert

Interim O5 Compliance Report released

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