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G7 finance ministers agree on climate agenda
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on Tigray, Ethiopia, April 2, 2021
Chair's statement from G7 trade ministers meeting, March 31, 2021
Science 7 issue three statements, March 31, 2021
Opening statement by G7 trade minister Liz Truss, March 31, 2021
G7 trade ministers to meet virtually, March 31, 2021
G7 health ministers hold virtual meeting, March 29, 2021
Chancellor and G7 finance ministers agree to milestone support for vulnerable countries, March 19, 2021
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on Ukraine, March 18, 2021
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on Hong Kong electoral changes, March 13, 2021
Violence in Myanmar: G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement, February 23, 2021
Readout from UK prime minister Boris Johnson after virtual summit, February 19, 2021
G7 leaders issue joint statement after virtual meeting, February 19, 2021
G7 health ministers hold virtual meeting, February 18, 2021
UK launches the official website for the 2021 G7 presidency, February 18, 2021
UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host G7 virtual summit on February 19, 2021, February 13, 2021
UK's Rishi Sunak and Andrew Bailey host finance conference call, February 12, 2021
Condemning the Coup in Myanmar: G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement, February 3, 2021
G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on Arrest and Detention of Alexey Navalny, January 26, 2021
United Kingdom announces the 2021 summit will be held in Cornwall on June 11-13 and launches website, January 17, 2021
G7 finance ministers and central bankers issue statement on digital payments and ransomware, October 13, 2020
Readout from U.S. treasury secretary Mnuchin's videoconference with G7 finance ministers and central bank governors, October 13, 2020
G7 finance ministers issue statement on the Debt Service Suspension Initiative, September 25, 2020
G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Poisoning of Alexei Navalny, September 8, 2020
Readout from U.S. treasury secretary Mnuchin's call with G7 finance ministers, August 17, 2020
Readout from U.S. treasury secretary Mnuchin's call with G7 finance ministers, July 13, 2020
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on Hong Kong, June 17, 2020
G7 science and technology ministers issue declaration on COVID-19, May 28, 2020
U.S. president Donald Trump tweets that G7 summit may be held in person, May 20, 2020
Readout from U.S. Treasury secretary Mnuchin's call with G7 finance ministers, May 19, 2020
Readout from U.S. Treasury secretary Mnuchin's call with G7 finance ministers, April 30, 2020
G7 leaders' videoconference scheduled for April 16, 2020
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors hold virtual meeting: chair's summary, April 14, 2020
Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs report on G7 foreign ministers' videoconference, March 25, 2020 [PDF in Japanese]
Statement: High Representative Borrell participates in the G7 foreign ministers' videoconference, March 25, 2020
Readout: Canadian foreign minister François-Philippe Champagne participates in G7 foreign ministers' videoconference, March 25, 2020
Déclaration de Jean-Yves Le Drian, ministre de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères de la France sur le Ministérielle Affaires étrangères, 25 mars, 2020
Statement by UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab Following G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, March 25, 2020
Remarks by U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo following the G7 foreign ministers' videoconference, March 25, 2020
G7 finance ministers and central bankers issue statement after their weekly call, March 24, 2020
G7 health ministers hold weekly conference calls, March 19, 2020
White House deputy press secretary announces Camp David Summit will be replaced by videoconference, March 19, 2020
G7 leaders' statement on COVID-19, March 16, 2020
G7 leaders to hold conference call on March 16, 2020 (announced by Emmanuel Macron on March 13, 2020)
Readout of G7 finance deputies phone call, March 12, 2020
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors to meet in April 2020 by videoconference: press release, March 12, 2020
G7 foreign ministers to meet by videoconference on March 24-25, 2020
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors issue statement on COVID-19, March 3, 2020
Biarritz Progress Report on G7 Development and Development-Related Commitments, December 17, 2019
G7 leaders issue Biarritz Strategy for an Open, Free and Secure Digital Transformation, August 26, 2019
G7 leaders issue Biarritz Chair's Summary on Climate, Biodiversity and Oceans with the Metz Charter on Biodiversity, August 26, 2019
France's G7 presidency issues a Joint Statement by the President and leaders of international organizations, August 26, 2019
G7 leaders issue Declaration on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, with the Biarritz Partnership on Gender Equality and the Recommendations of the Gender Equality Advisory Council, August 26, 2019
G7 leaders issue Biarritz Chair's Summary on Fighting Inequalities, August 26, 2019
G7 leaders' declaration, Biarritz, August 26, 2019
G7 leaders Sahel Partnership Action Plan, Biarritz, August 26, 2019
G7 leaders release Biarritz Declaration for a G7 and Africa Partnership with annexes on promoting women's entrepreneurship, digital transformation and transparency in public procurement, Biarritz, August 26, 2019
G7 finance ministers and central bankers issue chair's summary and other materials, including the report on the G7 Partnership for Women's Digital Financial Inclusion in Africa and an update on stablecoin, Chantilly, France, July 18, 2019
G7 education and development ministers issue declarations, Paris, France, July 5, 2019
G7 labour ministers issue declarations, Paris, France, June 7, 2019
G7 health ministers issue declaration, Paris, France, May 17, 2019
G7 environment ministers issue communiqué, Metz Charter on Biodiversity and the International Leaders for Biodiversity Initiative, declarations on deforestation and Gender Responsive Environmental Action and Training, and more, Metz, France, May 6, 2019
G7 interior ministers produce four outcome documents on human trafficking and illegal migration, internet extremism, return of terrorist fighters and their families, and environmental crime, Paris, April 5, 2019
G7 foreign ministers issue the Dinard Declaration on Women, Peace and Security, Saint-Malo, France, April 6, 2019
G7 foreign ministers issue the Dinard Declaration on the Partnership for a Comprehensive and Sustainable Strategy to Combat Illicit Trafficking in the Sahel Region, Saint-Malo, France, April 6, 2019
G7 foreign ministers issue the Dinard Declaration on the Cyber Norm Initiative, Saint-Malo, France, April 6, 2019
G7 foreign ministers issue declaration on rules-based order, regional crises, non-proliferation, terrorism, conflict prevention and support for the United Nations, Saint-Malo, France, April 6, 2019
G7 interior ministers meet in Paris and release a "communiqué de presse" (in French) on human trafficking and illegal migration, internet extremism, return of terrorist fighters and their families, and environmental crime, April 5, 2019
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on the situation in the West of Libya, April 5, 2019
G7 foreign ministers issue G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on Recent Events near Kerch Strait, November 30, 2018
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, October 23, 2018
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, October 16, 2018
G7 energy ministers' meeting issues chair's summary, Halifax, September 21, 2018
G7 environment, oceans and energy ministerial meeting in Halifax issues a chairs' summary, with the G7 Innovation Challenge to Address Marine Plastic Litter and G7 Initiative on Earth Observation and Integrated Coastal Zone Management, September 20, 2018
G7 environment ministers' meeting in Halifax issues a chair's summary, September 19, 2018
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on the anniversary of the downing of MH17, July 15, 2018
Achieving Growth that Works for Everyone, a report from the Canada's G7 presidency, June 7, 2018
G7 environment, oceans and energy ministers meeting, Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 19-21, 2018
The Charlevoix G7 Summit Communiqué, June 9, 2018, with separate commitments on equality and economic growth, financing for development, the future of artificial intelligence, girls education, ending sexual and gender-based violence in digital contexts and defending democracy from foreign threats
The Charlevoix Blueprint for Healthy Oceans, Seas and Resilient Coastal Communities, with the G7 Oceans Plastics Charter, June 9, 2018
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors issue chair's summary, Whistler BC, June 2, 2018
G7 development ministers issue a chair's summary with four supporting documents, Whistler BC, June 2, 2018
G7 finance and development ministers issue joint co-chairs' summary, Whistler BC, June 1, 2018
G7 leaders issue statement on Venezuela, May 23, 2018
G7 security ministers issue statement and agree on commitments, Toronto, April 24, 2018
G7 foreign and security ministers issue joint statement, with commitments on defending democracy and managing foreign terrorist fights, April 23, 2018
G7 foreign ministers issue communiqué, with commitment to promote implementing humanitarian law
G7 foreign ministers launch The G7 Women, Peace and Security Partnerships Initative
Chair's Report of the Meeting of the G7 Ise-Shima Cyber Group, undated
G7's Chrystia Freeland and Federica Mogherini announce meeting of women foreign ministers in September 2018, April 22, 2018
G7 finance ministers issue joint statement on North Korea, April 18, 2018
G7 leaders issue statement on the use of chemical weapons in Syria, April 16, 2018
G7 foreign ministers issue statement on Salisbury attack in United Kingdom, April 16, 2018
G7 labour and innovation ministers issue chairs' summary and three annexes, Montreal, March 28, 2018
Statements by the G7 Ukraine Support Group from 2017
Canada announces ministerial meetings for 2018: finance and development, employment and innovation, energy and environment, and foreign and security
Canada launches official website for 2018 Charlevoix Summit
G7 ministers responsible for gender equality issue declaration, Taormina, November 16, 2017
G7 health ministers issue communiqué at Milan, November 6, 2017
G7 gender equality ministerial meeting, Taormina, Italy, November 15-16, 2017
Taormina Progress Report: Investing in Education for Mutual Prosperity, Peace and Development, October 27, 2017
G7 interior ministers meeting in Ischia, Italy, October 19-20, 2017: Joint Communiqué on the fight against terrorism and violent extremism and press release on counterterrorism on the internet
G7 agriculture ministers issue communiqué with annex on assessing catastrophic risks, Bergamo, Italy, October 15, 2017
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors issue press release and G7 Fundamental Elements for Effective Assessment of Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector, Washington DC, October 13, 2017
G7 labour and employment ministers issue declaration, Turin, September 30, 3017
G7 science ministers issue declaration and four annexes, Turin, September 28, 2017
G7 ICT and industry ministers issue declaration and three annexes, Turin, September 26, 2017
G7 leaders' statement on North Korea, September 4, 2017
Canada will host the 2018 Charlevoix Summit on June 8-9
G7 to hold meeting of interior ministers likely in October 2017
G7 parliamentarians to meet September 7-9, 2017, in Italy
G7 transport ministers issue declaration, Cagliari, June 23, 2017
G7 environment ministers issue communiqué, Bologna, June 12, 2017
G7 Taormina Leaders' Communiqué as well as the G7 People-Centered Action Plan on Innovation, Skills and Labor and the G7 Roadmap for a Gender-Responsive Economic Environment, May 27, 2017
G7 Taormina Statement on the Fight Against Terrorism and Violent Extremism, May 26, 2017
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors release communiqué, plus documents on growth and inequality, tax crime, and money services sector, Bari, May 13, 2017
G7 foreign ministers issue joint communiqué and statements on non-proliferation and cyberspace, Lucca, April 11, 2017
G7 energy ministers issue chair's summary, Rome, April 10, 2017
G7 culture ministers issue joint declaration on culture as an instrument for dialogue, in English and Italian, Florence, March 30, 2017
Italy announces G7 transport ministers will meet in Calgiari on June 21-22, 2017, February 16, 2017
Italy launches official website of the 2017 Taormina Summit, February 8, 2017
Italy releases schedule of 2017 ministerial meetings, including environment, energy, health, ICT, labour, science and more
First meeting of the G7 Ise-Shima Cyber Group, October 14, 2016
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors issue G7 Fundamental Elements of Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector, October 11, 2016
G7 transport ministers issue declarations on infrastructure and on technology for roads and automobiles, September 24, 2016
G7 health ministers' Kobe Communiqué, September 12, 2016
G7 finance mnisters and central bankers issue statement on UK referendum, June 24, 2016
G7 leaders issue Ise-Shima Leaders Declaration and statements on cyber, health, anticorruption and more, May 27, 2016
G7 finance ministers release G7 Action Plan on Combatting the Financing of Terrorism, May 21, 2016
Ise-Shima Progress Report released, May 20, 2016
G7 science and technology ministers issue communiqué with two attachments, Tsukuba, Japan, May 17, 2016
G7 environment ministers issue communiqué, Toyama, Japan, May 16, 2016
G7 education ministers issue G7 Kurashiki Declaration and Guiding Principle of G7 Education Ministers, Okayama, May 15, 2016
G7 energy ministers issue statement and Progress Report on Energy Sector Support for Ukraine, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, May 2, 2016
G7 ICT ministers issue declaration and charter, Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan, April 30, 2016
G7 agriculture ministers' declaration, Niigata, April 24, 2016
G7 foreign ministers issue joint communique and declarations on nonproliferation and maritime security, Hiroshima, April 11, 2016
G7 Ambassadors meet with Prime Minister Yatsenyuk, March 29, 2016
Japan publishes agenda for the Ise-Shima Summit, March 31, 2016
G7 Ambassadors statement on the detention of Nadiya Savchenko, March 15, 2016
G7 Ukraine Support Group meeting and statements since May 2015
Japan launches official website for the Ise-Shima Summit, January 3, 2015
G7 Ukraine Support Group ambassadors issue statement on Ukraine, December 22, 2015
G7 foreign ministers' report on preventing sexual violence in conflict, November 25, 2015
G7 science ministers' communiqué, Berlin, October 9, 2015
G7 health ministers' declaration, Berlin, October 9, 2015
Combating Antimicrobial Resistance: Examples of Best-Practices of the G7 Countries, October 9, 2015
G7 Transport Ministers' Statements, Frankfurt, September 17, 2015
Japan announces more ministerial meetings for 2016
Japan announces locations for 2016 foreign and finance ministerals
G7 health ministers meeting, Berlin, October 8–9, 2015
G7 science and technology ministers meeting, Berlin, October 8–9, 2015
Japan announces that the Shima Summit will take place on May 26-27, 2016
G7 Elmau Summit declaration and annex, along with related documents, June 8, 2015
Japan announces 2016 summit will take place in Shima, June 5, 2015
G7 finance ministers meeting, Dresden, May 27-29, 2015: Transcript of statements by Wolfgang Schäuble and Jens Weidman
G7 Elmau Progress Report on Biodiversity, May 22, 2015
G7 Hamburg Initiative for Sustainable Energy Security, May 12, 2015
G7 foreign ministers communiqué, Lübeck, April 15, 2015
Beyond Ebola: A G7 Agenda to Help Prevent Future Crises and Enhance Security in Africa, Lübeck, April 15, 2015
G7 foreign ministers declaration on maritime safety, Lübeck, April 15, 2015
G7 Statement on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, Lübeck, April 15, 2015
G7 foreign ministers meet in Lübeck, April 14-15, 2015
G7 Finance Ministers' Statement on Ukraine, March 4, 2015
G7 Leaders Statement on Ukraine, February 13, 2015
German cabinet agrees on program and key topics announced for 2015 Elmau Summit, November 19, 2014
Germany will host the G7 Elmau Summit on June 7-8, 2015
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- 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 Juli 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
Information related to the G7's Gender Equality Advisory Council, established in 2018
John Kirton, Brittaney Warren and Jessica Rapson: Creating Compliance with G20 and G7 Climate Change Commitments through Global, Regional and Local Actors, April 1, 2021
John Kirton: G7 Trade Ministers Meetings Return with a Promising Post-Brexit Bang, April 1, 2021
John Kirton: Promising Prospects for President Biden's 2021 Climate Summit, March 27, 2021
John Kirton: Joe Biden's Quadrilateral Summit Backs Global Britain G7 Ones, March 13, 2021
John Kirton: Improving G7 Cornwall Implementation, March 4, 2021
John Kirton: A Successful Start to G7 Summitry in 2021, February 25, 2021
John Kirton: Prospects for Action from the 2021 G7 Virtual Summit — Will Promises Be Kept?, February 20, 2021
Meagan Byrd: Virtual Summit Makes a Strong Start on Health in the UK's G7 Presidency, February 20, 2021
Brittaney Warren: The G7's Pre-Cornwall Summit — Is the G7 Acting Like Its House Is on Fire?, February 19, 2021
Sonja Dobson: The G7's Progress on Development at 2021 Virtual Summit, February 19, 2021
John Kirton: Substantial Success at the G7's 2021 February Virtual Summit, February 19, 2021
Sonja Dobson: The G7 on Development — A Respectable Track Record on Debt Relief, February 18, 2021
John Kirton: G7 Summitry Builds Back Better under Boris Johnson in 2021, February 14, 2021
John Kirton: America's Free World Leadership through the Democratic G7, January 19, 2021
Julia Kulik: Harnessing the Power of High Education: New Opportunities for the G7 Process, January 17, 2021
Now available: Recipes for G7 Summit Success for the 2021 UK Presidency, video presentation from December 3, 2020, with transcript
Hot off the press! G7 USA: The 2020 Virtual Year, edited by John Kirton and Madeline Koch, with Christopher Sands, published by GT Media
Sonja Dobson: The G7 Summit: From London to Lough Erne, November 28, 2020
Health: A Political Choice – Act Now, Together, edited by Ilona Kickbusch and John Kirton, with contributions from global leaders
The G7 from Charlevoix to Biarritz: A Special Compliance Report, produced by the G7 Research Group Paris Office, March 7, 2020
Roger Fischer: How the G7 Reviews Its Work on Development: A Case of Internal Accountability, from DIE
Lauren Millar: Can International Law Improve Compliance with G7 and G20 Health Commitments?, July 21, 2020
Sonja Dobson and John Kirton: Putting Humanitarian Health First — G7 Summit Health Performance, 1975–2020, July 7, 2020
Watch the Global Table on Creating Compliance with G7 and G20 Summit Commitments, with Marina Larionova, Ella Kokotsis, Meagan Byrd, Alessandra Cicci, moderated by John Kirton, hosted by the Global Solutions Initiative
Now available: 2019 G7 Biarritz Summit Interim Compliance Report, analyzing G7 members' compliance from August 2019 to June 2020, June 21, 2020
Think 7 issues 25 recommendations for G7 leaders on May 26, 2020, after T7 Summit hosted by the Wilson Center
John Kirton and Meagan Byrd: How is the G7 Doing? The Summit's Commitments in Times of Pandemic, ISPI Online, June 10, 2020
We Empower and the G7 Research Group: Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Future: International Women's Day 2020 — Summary and Research Report, May 2020
John Kirton and Brittaney Warren: A Fragile First Step? G7 and G20 Governance of Climate Change, the Environment, Health and Indigenous Peoples, April 5, 2020
Video: Ilona Kickbusch, James Orbinski and Peter Singer, with Danielle Bochove, on "Does COVID-19 Make the Case for the WHO," from the Empire Club of Canada, April 24, 2020
Bob Fauver: Looking at the Global Economy
John Kirton: Crisis Compliance with G7 Leaders' Videoconference Commitments, March 18, 2020
John Kirton: G7 Leaders Combine to Decisively Confront the COVID-19 Crisis, March 16, 2020
2019 G7 Biarritz Summit Interim Compliance Report now available, March 15, 2020
John Kirton: G7 Leaders Plan to Confront Their Latest Health Crisis by Videoconference, March 14, 2020
Brittaney Warren and John Kirton: G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Make COVID Commitments in Unprecedented Conference Call, March 5, 2020
Julia Kulik: G7 Governance of Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, February 25, 2020
Tasnia Khan and Janakan Muthukumar: Observations on NATO's 2019 London Summit, December 18, 2019
Julia Kulik: Advancing Gender Equality at the G7 Biarritz Summit: Good Steps Taken, Big Opportunities Missed, November 12, 2019
John Kirton: Canada's Election Impact on the U.S. G7 Summit in 2010, November 11, 2019
Denisse Rudich: Applying a Financial Crime Lens to Advance G7 Gender Initiatives, September 21, 2019
Genevieve Zingg: Security and Terrorism: Taking a Backseat at Biarritz?, September 7, 2019
Brittaney Warren: The G7 Fails on Climate Change at Biarritz, August 31, 2019
John Kirton: The G7 Biarritz Summit: A Substantial Success, August 26, 2019
Brittaney Warren: Linking Climate with Agriculture, Biodiversity and Oceans, August 26, 2019
Bogdon Stovba and Maria Zelenova: Trump Suggests Inviting Russia to the Next G7 Summit, August 26, 2019
Annie Beaulieu: The Carbon Impact of Travelling for World Peace, August 25, 2019
Julia Kulik: Will the G7 Biarritz Summit Be a Global Gender Equality Success?, August 25, 2019
John Kirton: G7 Biarritz Summit Heading for Success, August 25, 2019
Eimear Duff: Prospects for Health at the G7 Biarritz Summit, August 25, 2019
Updated: A factsheet on G7/8 summit documents by type, from 1975 to 2018: communiqués versus chair's summaries, August 25, 2019
Julia Tops and Angela Min Yi Hou: What Might Come from the G7 Biarritz Summit, August 25, 2019
Katherine Yampolsky: G7 Performance on Terrorism, 1975-2018, August 24, 2019
Angela Min Yi Hou and Sofia Lopez: Fighting the Amazon Fires: Biodiversity at the G7 Biarritz Summit, August 23, 2019
G7 Conclusions on Brazil and the Amazaon, 1975-2018, August 24, 2019
2018 Charlevoix Summit Final Compliance Report, August 23, 2019
Bogdan Stovba: Prospects for the G7 Biarritz Summit Performance on Russia, August 23, 2019
Tristen Naylor: The G7 Summit Will Show What Sort of Brexit Britain Faces, August 22, 2019
John Kirton: Prospects for Solid Success at the Biarritz Summit, August 20, 2019
Now available! G7 France: The 2019 Biarritz Summit, with contributions from Emmanuel Macron, Guiseppe Conte, Jean-Claude Juncker and many more
Brittaney Warren: Can the Biarritz G7 overcome the G20's stagnant ambition on climate?, July 29, 2019
Karoline Postel-Vinay: L'université invitée au G7 : quelle contribution au débat des démocraties ?", July 8, 2019
Jaquelin Coulson: Expectations for the G7-Africa Partnership under France's Presidency, July 10, 2019
Duja Muhanna: Will the G7 Health Ministerial Meeting Spur the G7 Biarritz Summit to a Healthy Success?, May 16, 2019
Liam Bekirsky: France's G7 Presidency: From Digital to Education Strategy, May 16, 2019 / La présidence française du G7 : De la stratégie numérique à la stratégie pour l'éducation, 16 mai 2019
Final Compliance Report with Commitments of the 2018 G7 Halifax Environment Ministers Meeting, May 8, 2019
Interim Compliance Report with Commitments of the 2018 G7 Halifax Environment Ministers Meeting, April 25, 2019
Duja Muhanna: Biodiversity and the Road to the G7, Apri 25, 2019
Sarah Mariani: The Role of Youth at the 2018 Charlevoix Summit, April 12, 2019
Liam Bekirsky: Can France Lead the G7 in Bridging the Digital Divide? / La France peut-elle mener le G7 à combler la fracture numérique ?, March 26, 2019
Sonja Dobson: The Impact of the 2018 G7 Charlevoix Summit Outreach Sessions on Development in Africa, March 17, 2019
Hannah Bettworth: Can France Bring a Feminist Foreign Policy to the G7?, February 23, 2019, updated March 13, 2019
The 2018 Charlevoix Interim Compliance Report assesses 20 commitments from the Charlevoix Summit, February 25, 2019
Tyler McMurdo: France's Climate Change Leadership in the European Union and the World — What This Means for Biarritz, February 3, 2019
Brittaney Warren: A research report on "G7 Environment Ministers' Meetings, Commitments and Compliance, 1992-2018," January 9, 2019
Andrew Liu on OpenCanada.org: G7 Host to G20 Participant: What can Canada offer the 2018 summit in Buenos Aires?
Marie Dubois: Gender and France's 2019 G7 / Le genre sur l'agenda du G7 de la France en 2019, October 22, 2018
John Kirton and Brittaney Warren: Making History in Halifax: The Performance of the G7 Environment Ministers' Meeting in 2018, September 27, 2018
Brittaney Warren: Canada's Leadership at the 2018 G7 Environment Ministers' Meeting in Halifax, September 21, 2018
Tasnia Khan: Action Items Toward Sustainable Finance, September 20, 2018
John Kirton: The G7 Halifax Ministerial Meeting Raises a Record Amount of Funding, September 20, 2018
Duja Muhanna: G7 Environmental Ministers Advance Leaders' Oceans Governance, September 20, 2018
John Kirton: A Meeting of Meaningful Momentum: The G7 Environment Ministers at Halifax, September 19, 2018
John Kirton: Momentum Builds at the G7 Halifax Environment Ministers Meeting, September 19, 2018
John Kirton: A Strong Start to the G7 Halifax Environment Ministers Meeting, September 19, 2018
Angela Min Yi Hou and Julia Tops: First-Quarter Compliance with G7 Charlevoix's Key Commitments, September 18, 2018
Hélène Emorine: Missing in Action at the Halifax G7 Ministerial: France's Nicolas Hulot / Porté disparu à la réunion ministérielle du G7 à Halifax: Nicolas Hulot de la France, September 18, 2018
John Kirton: Momentum for Major Advances at the Halifax G7 Environment Ministerial Meeting, September 16, 2018
G7 Canada: The 2018 Charlevoix Summit, with articles by Justin Trudeau, Emmanuel Macron, Catherine McKenna, Patricia Espinosa, Erik Solheim
John Kirton: Strengthening Sources of Success for the Halifax G7 Environment Ministers' Meeting, September 10, 2018
John Kirton: Promising Prospects for the Halifax G7 Environment Ministers' Meeting, September 1, 2018
Olivia Smith: An Opportunity Missed — Health and the G7 Charlevoix Summit, July 24, 2018
Francesco Bergoglio Errico and Chiara Oldani: Migration toward Europe and Foreign Terrorist Fighters, July 23, 2018
Watch Madeline Koch on preparing compliance reports, at the House of Commons in London, July 18, 2018
Watch John Kirton on demonstrating good governance, at the House of Commons in London, July 18, 2018
John Kirton: A G7 Summit of Significant Success at Charlevoix 2018, July 13, 2018
Commitments identified in NATO's Brussels Summit Declaration of July 12, 2018
Julia Tops and Angela Min Yi Hou: Looking Forward to the 2019 Biarritz Summit, July 3, 2018
T7 Recommendations Realized in the 2018 G7 Charlevoix Commitments, June 27, 2018
Angela Min Yi Hou: The G7 and the BRICS — Companions Not Competitors, June 25, 2018
Alissa Wang: Prospects for the 2018 BRICS Johannesburg Summit, June 21, 2018
John Kirton: The G7's Significant Substantive Success at the 2018 Charlevoix Summit, June 10, 2018
Carey Davis: Implications of American Apostasy, June 10, 2018
John Kirton: A Summit of Significant Success at G7 Charlevoix 2018, June 9, 2018
Alissa Wang: The Clash of Summits — The G7 Charlevoix Summit and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit, June 9, 2018
Available now! G7 Canada: The 2018 Charlevoix Summit, with articles by Justin Trudeau, Emmanuel Macron, Jean-Claude Juncker and more NOW AVAILABLE: special supplement with contributions from Michaëlle Jean and Philippe Couillard — Lisez les articles en français!
John Kirton: A Dual Track to Start Day Two at Charlevoix, June 9, 2018
Commitments made by G7 finance ministers and central bank governors since 2012
Commitments made by G7 development ministers at their 2018 meeting
John Kirton: The Charlevoix Summit's Success on Day One, June 8, 2018
Katrina Bland: Aligning Mental Health with Canada's G7 Charlevoix Priorities, June 8, 2018
John Kirton: Russia's Return to the G7/G8? June 8, 2018
John Kirton: U.S. Goals Spur Charlevoix Summit Success, June 7, 2018
Watch the release of our 2017 G7 Taormina Summit Final Compliance Report at the media centre in Quebec CIty on June 7, 2018
G7 Charlevoix's participants and agenda
Now available: The 2017 G7 Taormina Summit Final Compliance Reoprt, June 4, 2018
A factsheet on G7/8 summit documents by type, from 1975 to 2017: communiqués versus chair's summaries, compiled by Brittaney Warren, June 3, 2018
Brittaney Warren: G7 Finance and Development Ministers Issue Co-chairs' Summary, June 3, 2018
John Kirton: Trump's Trade Protectionism, G7's Charlevoix Success, June 2, 2018
Alexandre T. Gingras: The Roles of G7 and G20 Foreign Ministers, June 2, 2018
John Kirton: G7 Democratization — Responsbilities and Results, May 28, 2018
Think 7/Idées Summit releases The T7/I7 Quebec Declaration on Global Governance and the Challenges of Complexity and Inclusiveness, Quebec City, May 23, 2018
John Kirton — A Significant Security-Centred Success: Prospects for the G7 Charlevoix Summit in 2018, April 18, 2018
John Kirton and Madeline Koch discuss the G7 Charlevoix Summit at the School of Advanced International Studies in Washington DC, April 18, 2018
John Kirton: Public Support for National Interests and Distinctive National Values in Canadian Foreign Policy, April 16, 2018
University of Toronto chancellor and former G7 finance minister Michael Wilson welcomes G7 foreign ministers to the university and recognizes the work of the G7 Research Group
Breakdown of commitments made at the 2018 G7 foreign ministerial meeting, April 24, 2018
All the commitments made by G7 foreign ministers since 1998, April 24, 2018 (updated to include 2018)
Brittaney Warren and John Kirton: Protecting Citizen Safety in a Committed and Comprehensive Way, April 24, 2018
Hélène Emorine: Cautious Success: G7 Foreign Ministers Pressure U.S. to Stay in Iran Deal, April 24, 2018
Mary Zelenova and John Kirton: Committed to Resilience: G7 Foreign Ministers' Commitments on Counter-Terrorism in 2017, April 23, 2018
John Kirton: Defending Global Democracy: The Performance of the 2018 Toronto G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting, April 23, 2018
Tracy Wang: Forging the Economy-Security Link at the Toronto G7 Foreign and Security Ministers Meeting, April 22, 2018
John Kirton: Shocked into Strong Success: Prospects for the 2018 G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, April 22, 2018
John Kirton: Connecting Security and Climate Change at G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting: Making the Missing Link from Lucca 2017 at Toronto 2018, April 22, 2018
G7 labour and employment ministers' commitments since 1994, April 12, 2018
Updated scores! 2017 Taormina Interim Compliance Report, updated on April 20, 2018
Canada's environment minister Catherine McKenna in dialogue with G7 Research Group students at the University of Toronto, April 12, 2018
John Kirton, Andy Knight and C. James Hospedales: Implementing Global Summit Commitments on Health, April 2, 2017
G7 environment ministers' commitments from 1992 to 2017
Peter I. Hajnal: "The Group of Seven (G7)/Group of Eight (G8)," in the Elgar Encyclopedia of International Economic Law (Edward Elgar, 2017), pp. 103-105.
John Kirton: France's G7 Priorities for 2018/19, March 21, 2018
Today! March 12: Shaping Global Summitry live webcast from the Munk School of Global Affairs — program here
John Kirton: G7 Summit Opportunities in 2018, February 8, 2019
Meredith Williams: G7 Taormina Recommendations Realized Report, February 28, 2018
John Kirton: Strengthening Economic, Energy and Food Security through Canada's G7 and G20 Summits from Kananaskis 2002 to Charlevoix 2018, February 7, 2018
Daniel C. Park: North Korea — From Vancouver to Charlevoix, February 2, 2018
Katrina Bland: Canada's Sixth G7 Summit: Charlevoix, January 29, 2018
John Kirton and Brittaney Warren: G7 Summit Commitments from Rambouillet 1975 to Charlevoix 2018, January 15, 2018
G7 leaders' conclusions on energy since 1975 (updated)
G7 compliance on oceans commitments, 1975 to 2016
G7 leaders' commitments on oceans since 1975
G7 leaders' conclusions on oceans since 1975
Katrina Bland: How Indigenous Peoples and G7 Leaders Can Best Work Together in 2018, December 26, 2017
Maria Marchyshyn: Mobilizing CETA's Opportunities for Canadian Businesses, October 25, 2017
Katrina Bland: Putting Gender Equality on the Table, October 9, 2017
Kathryn Kotris: A History of Charlevoix, September 26, 2017
Katrina Bland: From Taormina to Charlevoix, September 9, 2017
Ella Kokotsis: Trump's Dramatic Failure in Advancing Climate Change and U.S. Energy Security, August 22, 2017
Alessandra Cicci and John Kirton: What Experience Makes a Host Produce a Successful Summit? June 9, 2017
John Kirton: G20 Climate Change Control without the White House, June 2, 2017
Sophie Barnett and Alessandra Cicci: The Taormina Summit and the Issue of Migration, May 31, 2017
Denisse Rudich: Terrorism Took Centre Stage on the First Day at Taormina, May 27, 2017
John Kirton: Togetherness at Taormina: A G7 Summit of Substantial Success, May 27, 2017
Annie Beaulieu: A Sustainable Site for Canada's G7 Summit in 2018, May 27, 2017
Hanh Nguyen: The G7's Prospects on Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency, May 27, 2017
John Kirton: Strong Success in Tackling Terrorism Together at Taormina, May 27, 2017
Hélène Emorine: Objectives met on terrorism, May 27, 2017
Have the G7/8 Leaders Ever Agreed Not to Issue a Communiqué?, May 27, 2017
Media Analysis of the G7 and the 2016 Ise-Shima Summit, May 25, 2017
Matthew McIntosh: Climate Change at Taormina, May 25, 2017
G7 2016 Ise Shima Final Compliance Report: how have the G7 members done in fulfilling their promises? May 25, 2017
Chiara Oldani: From Finance in Bari to the Summit in Taormina, May 23, 2017
Tristen Naylor: High Turnover at the Summit Table — Does It Matter? May 23, 2017
John Kirton: Theresa May and Donald Trump Tackle Terrorism at Taormina, May 23, 2017
John Kirton — A G7 Summit of Solid Security Success: Prospects for Togetherness with Trump at Taormina, May 23, 2017
Available now! G7 Italy: The Taormina Summit 2017 (free download)
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau: Making the G7 Work for Everyone
Pre-summit conference: G7 and Global Governance in an Age of Antiglobalization, May 22, 2017, Rome
Sophie Barnett: G7/8 Governance of Migration, 1975-2016, May 13, 2017
Amandine Scherrer: What France's Election Might Mean for the G7 and G20 Summits, May 3, 2017
2016 G7 Ise-Shima Interim Compliance Report now available, April 15, 2017
Sarah Richardson: How Brexit's Article 50 Will Affect G7 and G20 Summitry in 2017, April 3, 2017
Brittaney Warren: Trump's Executive Order: A New Energy Era, April 3, 2017
Chiara Oldani: Governing Global Derivatives: G7/G20 Progress, Problem, Possibilities, March 20, 2017
Sophie Barnett: EU Leaders in Malta: Addressing Migration Ahead of Taormina, February 1, 2017
John Kirton: Xi Jinping's Global leadership at Davos 2017, January 8, 2017
Chiara Oldani: Italy's New-Old Government, December 21, 2016
Chiara Oldani: The First Days of Italy's New Prime Minister, December 12, 2016
Chiara Oldani: A Tough Start to Italy's Year as G7 Host, December 5, 2016
Chiara Oldani: Italy, China and Sardinia, November 24, 2016
Hanh Nguyen: Climate Finance under the New U.S. Presidency, November 23, 2016
Brittaney Warren: Trump and Climate Change: From COP22 to the G7, November 18, 2016
John Kirton in Bantang: Could China Lead the G20 in Combating Non-communicable Diseases?, November 18, 2016
Julia Kulik: G7 Leaders' Reactions to the U.S. Election: Looking Ahead to a Summit with President Trump, November 17, 2016
John Kirton: The G7's Merkel and Trudeau React to Trump, November 12, 2016
John Kirton: President Trump Meets the G7 and the G20, November 11, 2016
John Kirton: Prospects for Italy's G7 Taormina Summit 2017, October 7, 2016
Sarah Beard takes over summit studies chair from Michael Humeniuk, July 2016
Maria Marchyshyn: The Trans-Pacific Partnership, July 17, 2016
John Kirton: The South China Sea Dispute from Japan's G7 to China's G20 Summit, July 7, 2016
John Kirton: China's G20 Leadership, available from Routledge
Julia Kulik: G7 Performance on Gender Equality at Ise-Shima, June 7, 2016
Sarah Burton: Do Ambitious G7 Commitments Secure Less Compliance?, June 3, 2016
Watch a short video about the G7 Research Group's compliance report, by Ginger Vaughn and Liz Noh
Where next for the G7?
Media Analysis of the G7 and the 2015 Schloss Elmau Summit, May 27, 2016
Giorgia Ponti: Renzi and the G7, May 28, 2016
Justin Trudeau's "Countries Thrive When All Citizens Are Treated Fairly" in English, Japanese and Chinese
Julia Kulik and Caroline Bracht: Ise-Shima Performance, May 27, 2016
John Krton: The G7 Ise-Shima Summit's Solid, Security-Centred Success, May 27, 2016
G7 Research Group on TRTWorld by Reuters, May 26, 2016
John Kirton: The G7's Poor Performance on Climate Change Control, May 27, 2016
David Welch: On Maritime Security, G7 Leaders Pivot Toward International Law, May 27, 2016
John Kirton: Saving Lives at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit, May 26, 2016
Brittaney Warren: Following the Money at Ise-Shima, May 26, 2016
Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina on her expectations for the G7 Ise-Shima Summit
UNFCCC's Christiana Figueres, World Bank's Jim Kim and UNHCR's Filippo Grandi on the G7 Ise-Shima Summit
Justin Trudeau, Donald Tusk, Jean-Claude Juncker and more in G7 Japan: The Ise-Shima Summit 2016 (Trudeau in Japanese here]
David Welch: The G7 and the South China Sea, May 26, 2016
Madeline Koch: The G7 Leaders' Program at Ise-Shima, May 25, 2016
Liz Noh: Civil Society at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit, May 25, 2016
Alissa Wang: The G7 Finance Ministerial Meeting at Sendai — United and Divided, May 25, 2016
Julia Kulik: Will the Ise-Shima Summit Generate Growth Through Gender Equality? May 25, 2016
2015 G7 Schloss Elmau Final Compliance Report now available, May 23, 2016
Now available! G7 Japan: The Ise Shima Summit 2016 — download your copy!
Brittaney Warren: The Revival of the G7 Environment Ministers' Meeting, May 18, 2016
CSIS's Matthew Goodman: G7 Leaders Need to Talk, May 16, 2016
Caroline Bracht on Improving Inclusion, Innovation and Implementation: The G7 Education Ministers at Kurashiki, May 17, 2016
John Kirton: Controlling Climate Change through G7-G20-UN Leadership, May 15, 2016
Andreas Schleicher: A Study in a New Kind of Education, April 27, 2016
Julia Kulik: Achieving Gender Equality through G7 and G20 Governance, May 12, 2016
Brittaney Warren: G7 Energy Ministers Meet Ahead of Ise-Shima Summit, May 3, 2016
Compliance Coding Manual updated, May 2, 2016
Alecsandra Dragus: G7 ICT Ministers Make Advances in Kagawa, May 1, 2016
John Kirton: G7 Agriculture Ministers' Advances at Niigata, April 25, 2016
Sarah Burton: G7 Foreign Ministers and Conflict Prevention, April 16, 2016
Janel Smith: Building Resilient Societies to Counter Global Terrorism, March 31, 2016
John Kirton: G7 Foreign Policy from Hiroshima to Ise-Shima and Beyond, April 10, 2016
John Kirton: From Agenda Setting to Achievement at the G7's Ise-Shima Summit, April 1, 2016
John Kirton, Ella Kokotsis and Aurora Hudson: Explaining Global Leadership in Climate Security for Peace: G7/8, G20 and UN Contributions in Compliance and Accountability, March 22, 2016.
Liz Noh: Japan's Approach to the G7 Ise-Shima Summit, March 8, 2016
G7 Research Group co-hosts panel on Syrian refugees, February 12, 2016
David A. Welch on A Crossroads in Korea, February 12, 2016
Brittaney Warren on dealing with disruptive technologies and the costs and benefits
Global Health Policy in the G7 & G20 at the World Health Summit in Berlin, with Joe Cerrell, Norbert Hauser, Mitchell Morris, Michael Myers and Hiroki Nakatani
Our Catherwood Scholars are updating their bios — see what they're doing now!
Alev Kayagil: The Conversation on Climate-Induced Migration, December 15, 2015
Ana Zotovic: Renewables Respond to the Climate Change Challenge, December 10, 2015
Tristen Naylor: On Linking Terrorism and Climate Change, December 10, 2015
Jenilee Guebert: The Climate Change-Health Nexus at COP21, December 8, 2015
Annie Beaulieu: COP21, SDGs and Tourism, December 8, 2015
Brittaney Warren: Financing the Climate at COP21, December 8, 2015
Caroline Bracht: Climate Change, Employment and COP21, December 4, 2015
Ella Kokotsis: Overcoming Critical Challenges: Legal Force, CDR, Loss-Damages, Finance and MRVs, December 4, 2015
Julia Kulik: Helping the Climate and Women Together: What Can Paris Do?, December 3, 2015
Jenilee Guebert: COP21 — A Legal or Political Deal?, December 2, 2015
Aurora Hudson: Complying with Global Summit Climate Change Commitments: G7, G20 and UN Performance, December 1, 2015
Ella Kokotsis: G7 and G20 Contributions to Mitigating Climate Change — Then and Now, December 1, 2015
Ana Zotovic: Comparing Copenhagen 2009 and Paris 2015, November 30, 2015
Michael Humeniuk: Meet Khalil, an article about Syrian refugees in Turkey, November 22, 2015
G7 leaders' conclusions on health since 1975
G7 Research Group's Department of Civil Society Studies report on civil society at the 2015 G7 Elmau Summit
The Global Governance of Climate Change: G8, G20 and UN Leadership, by John Kirton and Ella Kokotsis, and now available from Ashgate Publishing
The Lancet: The G7 and Global Health: Inaction or Incisive Leadership?, June 20, 2015
Takumi Shibaike: Human Rights and the G7
Chancellor Angela Merkel refers to the G7 Research Group's compliance report in her closing remarks at the Elmau Summit, June 8, 2015
A profile of Derakhshan Qurban-Ali, a member of the field team on site at the Elmau Summit
Read the post-G7 summit analysis by Sheffiled University's Global Leadership Initiative
Julia Kulik: Angela Merkel Leads the G7 in Working for Women at Elmau Summit, June 9, 2015
John Kirton: A Summit of Significant Success: The G7 at Elmau, June 8, 2015
G7 Research Group's 2014 G7 Brussels Compliance report now available!
John Kirton: A Summit of Substantial Success: Prospects for the G7 at Schloss Elmau
Now available, with an exclusive introduction by Angela Merkel — G7 Germany: The Schloss Elmau Summit 2015
John Kirton and Ben Cormier: The Course and Causes of Compliance with G7 Climate Change Commitments, June 1, 2015
John Kirton, Julia Kulik and Caroline Bracht: The Climate-Health Connection in Global Summitry, June 1, 2015
G7 Science Academies present statements on infectious disease and antimicrobial resistance, neglected tropical diseases and the impact of humans on marine systems
G7 Research Group partners with German colleagues for three conferences in Berlin: June 1 with Freie-Universität Berlin; June 2-3 with the Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena; and June 3 with the German Council for Foreign Relations and the Bertelsmann Stiftung
Now available, with an exclusive introduction by Angela Merkel — G7 Germany: The Schloss Elmau Summit 2015
How is your German? Jennifer Gronau: Die Selbstlegitimation internationaler Institutionen. G8 und G20 im Vergleich.
John Kirton and Caroline Bracht: Explaining Compliance with Regional and Global Summit Commitments: CARICOM, UN, G8 and G20 Action on Non-communicable Disease, February 21, 2015
