GK
BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Canada and Japan
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the finance ministers of US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Canada and Japan
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the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Italy and Japan
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the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Canada and Japan
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Group of Seven (G-7) is an intergovernmental organization that meets periodically to address international economic and monetary issues. G-7 countries consist of the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Canada, and Japan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Canada and Italy joined the original G5 (US, Japan, France, West Germany and the UK), who had previously come together earlier in the decade to deal with global economic emergencies such as the collapse of the Bretton Woods agreement and the 1973 oil crisis.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Group of Seven (G7) and the Group of Twenty (G20) are informal governance clubs, which hold annual Summits of Heads of State to discuss issues of global importance. The G7 is a more homogenous, intimate group, which has been meeting for decades.