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Ministerial and Other Meetings

G7/8 Energy Ministers

March 30, 2026

G7 energy and finance ministers and central bank governors

• Communiqué, March 30, 2026
• Press release, March 31, 2026

March 10, 2026

G7 energy ministers, Paris

• G7 Energy Ministers' Communiqué, published March 11, 2026
• Article published by the French G7 presidency about the G7 finance and energy ministers' meetings, March 10, 2026

December 12, 2025

Statement of the Co-Chairs of the G7+ Ukraine Energy Coordination Group: Ministerial Meeting

October 30-31, 2025

G7 energy and environment ministers, Toronto, Canada

• Chairs' Summary, October 31, 2025
• Water Coalition Workplan, October 31, 2025
• Toronto Action Plan on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency, October 31, 2025
• Chair's Statement on Extreme Weather Prediction, Preparedness, and Response, October 31, 2025
• Annex A: Non-comprehensive List of Self-Identified G7 Actions for Extreme Weather Prediction, Preparedness, and Response, December 16, 2025
• Roadmap to Promote Standards-based Markets for Critical Minerals, October 31, 2025
• G7 Energy and AI Work Plan, October 31, 2025
• Statement on Ukraine’s Energy Security, October 31, 2025
• Statement on Nuclear and Fusion Energy, October 31, 2025
• G7 Call to Action on Enhancing Energy Security, October 31, 2025

April 28-30, 2024

G7 climate, energy and environment ministers meet in Turin

• Communiqué with two annexes (G7 Declaration on the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction and G7 Water Coaltion), April 30, 2024

April 15-16, 2023

G7 ministers' meeting on climate, energy and environment, Sapporo, Japan

• G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministers' Communiqué, April 16, 2023
• Background

May 25-27, 2022

G7 climate, energy and environment ministers, Berlin

• Communiqué, May 27, 2022
• Annex: Conclusions Regarding the Industrial Decarbonisation Agenda, May 27, 2022
• G7 Ocean Deal, May 27, 2022
• G7 Berlin Roadmap on Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy, May 27, 2022

March 28, 2022

G7 energy ministers issue joint statement on accepting rubles

• Press release from the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (in German, with Google translation)

March 11, 2022

G7 Energy Ministers' Joint Statement

September 20-21, 2018, Halifax, Canada

G7 environment, oceans and energy ministers:

• Chairs' Summary: G7 Joint Ministerial Session on Healthy Oceans, Seas and Resilient Communities, September 20, 2018
• G7 Innovation Challenge to Address Marine Plastic Litter, September 20, 2018
• G7 Initiative on Earth Observation and Integrated Coastal Zone Management, September 20, 2018

G7 energy ministers:

• Chair's Summary, September 21, 2018

April 9-10, 2017

G7 energy ministers, Rome

• Chair's Summary, April 10, 2017

May 1-2, 2016

G7 energy ministers, Kitakyushu, Japan

• Joint Statement: Kitakyushu Initiative on Energy Security for Global Growth, May 2, 2016
• Progress Report on G7 Energy Sector Support for Ukraine, May 2, 2016

May 11-12, 2015

G7 energy ministers, Hambourg

• G7 Hamburg Initiative for Sustainable Energy Security, May 12, 2015

May 5-6, 2014

G7 energy ministers, Rome

• Joint Statement: Rome G7 Energy Initiative for Energy Security, May 6, 2014

May 23-25, 2009

G8 energy ministers (under the auspices of the Italian Ministry of Economic Development), Rome

• Joint Statement by the G8 Energy Ministers and the European Energy Commissioner, May 25, 2009 [pdf]
• Joint Statement by the G8 Energy Ministers, the European Energy Commissioner and the Energy Ministers of Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Korea, Mexico, Saudi Arabia and South Africa, May 25, 2009 [pdf]
• Joint Statement by the G8 Ministers, the European Energy Commissioner and the Energy Ministers of Algeria, Australia, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Korea, Libya, Mexico, Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and Turkey, May 25, 2009 [pdf]
• Detailed program [pdf]

June 7-8, 2008

G8 Energy Ministers, Aomori

• Joint Statement with Energy Ministers with China, India, Japan, Korea and United States, June 7, 2008 [PDF]
• Joint Statement by G8 Energy Ministers, June 8, 2008 [PDF]
• Joint Statement by G8 Energy Ministers with China, India and Korea, June 8, 2008 [PDF]
• Declaration: International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation, June 8, 2008 [PDF]

March 15-16, 2006

G8 Energy Ministers, Moscow

• Chair's Statement, March 16, 2006
• Statement by President Vladimir Putin, March 16, 2006

November 1, 2005

Energy and Environment Ministers plus ministers from 12 other countries, London

• Chairman's Conclusions
• Factsheet: New Developments in UK Activities in Support of Gleneagles Plan of Action
• Prime Minister Blair Concludes Climate Change Conference

March 15-16, 2005

International Energy and Environment Ministers Roundtable, London

• Press release, March 15, 2005
• Gordon Brown's keynote address, March 15, 2005

May 2-3, 2002

G8 Energy Ministers meeting, Detroit

• Co-Chairs Statement

March 31-April 1, 1998

G8 Energy Ministers, Moscow

• Communiqué
• Report from Business Leaders
• Additional documents (includes Russian translation of the communiqué), provided by Energy Russia

September 26, 1979

G7 Energy Ministers, Tokyo

• Agenda and participants

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