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Revision as of 12:04, 21 August 2008
The 17th G7 Summit was held in London, England between July 15 to 17, 1991.
Leaders at the Summit
Canada - Prime Minister Brian Mulroney
France - President François Mitterrand
Germany - Chancellor Helmut Kohl
Italy - Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti
Japan - Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu
United Kingdom - Prime Minister John Major
United States - President George H. W. Bush
Others
Soviet Union - President Mikhail S. Gorbachev
British Prime Minister John Major sent a letter to other members of the G7, asking for their permission to invite Mikhail Gorbachev, who has been pressing to come to London to plead for more Western economic support for his country. Pressure to invite Mr. Gorbachev had come mainly from the leaders of France, Germany and Italy who have made public appeals for him to be invited to attend; but Britain will send the official letter which invites the leader of the Soviet Union to come to London.[1]
Issues
- Economic Policy
- International Trade
- Energy
- Central and Eastern Europe
- The Soviet Union
- The Middle East
- The Developing Countries and Debt
- Environment
- Drugs
- Migration
References
- ^ Schmidt, William E. "Britain Is Proposing to Invite Gorbachev to London Talks," New York Times. June 7, 1991.
See also
External links
- G8 Research Group: G8 Information Centre, University of Toronto
- Official G8 website:
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