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Revision as of 11:56, 7 June 2015
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| Host country | Japan |
| Date | TBD, 2016 |
| Venue(s) | Kashiko Island, Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan |
| Participants |  Canada France Germany Italy Japan United Kingdom United States European Union |
| Follows | 41st G7 summit |
| Precedes | 43rd G7 summit |
The 42nd G7 summit will be held in Kashiko Island, Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, in 2016.
Host selection
Eight cities bid to host the 42nd G7 summit in 2016. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on 5 June 2015 that Shima in Mie Prefecture was selected against other bids from Hiroshima, Kobe, Nagoya, Sendai, Niigata, Karuizawa and Hamamatsu. [1][2]
Participants
The attendees will include the leaders of the seven G7 member states as well as representatives of the European Union. The President of the European Commission is a permanently welcome participant in all meetings and decision-making since 1981.
| Core G7 members Host state and leader are shown in bold text. | |||
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Canada | Stephen Harper | Prime Minister |
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France | François Hollande | President |
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Germany | Angela Merkel | Chancellor |
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Italy | Matteo Renzi | Prime Minister |
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Japan | Shinzō Abe | Prime Minister |
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United Kingdom | David Cameron | Prime Minister |
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United States | Barack Obama | President |
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European Union | Jean-Claude Juncker | Commission President |
| Donald Tusk | Council President | ||
Agenda
The agenda for the 42nd G7 summit will be announced in early 2016.
See also
References
- ^ "Abe announces 2016 summit of industrialized countries to be held in Shima, central Japan". Asahi. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- ^ "Shima, capital of pearl cultivation, to host G-7 summit in 2016". Japan Times. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015.