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Saturday, June 6, 2015

G7 Summit June 7–8, 2015

 
The 41st G7 summit will be held in Schloss Elmau,Krun,Bavaria,Germany  on June 7–8, 2015.

The German G7 presidency announced the following agenda
The G7 Summit 2015 in Schloss Elmau will focus on the global economy as well as on key issues regarding foreign, security and development policy. Additionally the UN conferences to be held in 2015 as well as the post-2015 agenda will be discussed.
Other key issues they will be addressing include
  • Protection of the marine environment, marine governance and resource efficiency,
  • Antibiotic resistance, neglected and poverty-related diseases, and Ebola,
  • Retail and supply chain standards, and
  • Empowering self-employed women and women in vocational training.
The leaders of the G7 countries will also discuss energy security, including as part of the Rome G7 Energy Initiative. The G7 Energy Initiative for Energy Security was launched at a meeting of the energy ministers of the G7 countries held in Rome in May 2014, at which agreement was reached on more joint measures to boost energy security. The leaders of the G7 countries then approved the principles of and measures under the Rome G7 Energy Initiative at their summit in June 2014.
In addition, they will continue the ongoing G7 process in regard to development policy.


The attendees will include the leaders of the seven G7 member states as well as representatives of the European Union(EU)
 The President of the EU is a permanently welcome participant in all meetings and decision-making since 1981

Member Represented by Title
Canada Canada Stephen Harper Prime Minister
France France François Hollande President
Germany Germany Angela Merkel Chancellor
Italy Italy Matteo Renzi Prime Minister
Japan Japan Shinzō Abe Prime Minister
United Kingdom United Kingdom David Cameron Prime Minister
United States United States Barack Obama President
European Union European Union Jean-Claude Juncker Commission President
Donald Tusk Council President
Guest Invitees
Member Represented by Title
Iraq Iraq Haider al-Abadi Prime Minister
Nigeria Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari President
Tunisia Tunisia Beji Caid Essebsi President

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