G7 Group

Category: International Relations / Global Governance

  • G7 = Group of Seven.

  • Core members:

    • Canada

    • France

    • Germany

    • Italy

    • Japan

    • United Kingdom

    • United States

  • It is an informal grouping, not a treaty-based international organisation.

  • The European Union participates in G7 meetings but is not counted among the seven core countries.

  • Major areas discussed include:

    • Global economy

    • Trade

    • Energy

    • Climate

    • Geopolitics

    • Technology and AI

  • The 2026 G7 Summit was held in Évian-les-Bains, France, in June 2026.

Prelims trap: EU participates in G7 but is not one of the seven members.