G7

The G7 is the Group of Seven, or the Big Seven – an international club that began to take shape after the 1973 oil crisis.  

The G7 includes developed countries. In particular, the USA, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Japan, Italy and Canada. 

The leaders of the countries hold G7 summits every year. The presiding country of the meeting also changes every time. 

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