The 49th G7 summit was held from 19 to 21 May 2023 in the city of Hiroshima in Hiroshima Prefecture.
49th G7 summit
Fumio Kishida chaired the 49th G7 summit.
G7 leaders at the summit
Image: Justin Trudeau in April 2023
The Group of Seven (G7) is an intergovernmental political and economic forum consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States; additionally, the European Union (EU) is a "non-enumerated member". It is organized around shared values of pluralism, liberal democracy, and representative government. G7 members are the major IMF advanced economies.
G7 leaders during the emergency meeting about the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea in The Hague
First G6 summit at the Château de Rambouillet in November 1975
Flags of G7 members as seen on University Avenue, Toronto (September 2016)
Image: Prime Minister Trudeau's message on Christmas 2023 (0m 29s) (cropped)