43rd G7 summit

43rd G7 summit
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Host country Italy
Date 26–27 May 2017
Venue(s) Taormina, Sicily, Italy
Participants  Canada
 France
 Germany
 Italy
 Japan
 United Kingdom
 United States
 European Union
Follows 42nd G7 summit
Precedes 44th G7 summit

The 43rd G7 summit will be held on May 26–27, 2017[1] in Taormina, Sicily, Italy.[2] In March 2014, the G7 declared that a meaningful discussion was currently not possible with Russia in the context of the G8. Since then, meetings have continued within the G7 process.

Possible Participants leaders

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.

The 43rd G7 summit will be the first summit for British Prime Minister Theresa May, U.S. President Donald Trump and the 25th President of France.

Core G7 members
Host state and leader are shown in bold text.
Member Represented by Title
Canada Canada Justin Trudeau Prime Minister
France France TBD President
Germany Germany Angela Merkel Chancellor
Italy Italy Matteo Renzi Prime Minister
Japan Japan Shinzō Abe Prime Minister
United Kingdom United Kingdom Theresa May Prime Minister
United States United States Donald Trump President
European Union European Union Jean-Claude Juncker Commission President
Donald Tusk Council President

Gallery of participating leaders

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Coordinates: 34°18′30″N 136°49′7″E / 34.30833°N 136.81861°E / 34.30833; 136.81861

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