G7/8 Ministerial Meetings and Documents
See also: G7/8 Officials-Level Meetings & Documents
Ministerial Meetings | Ad Hoc Ministerial Meetings
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Ministerial Meetings
Agriculture
Irregular: 2009, 2016
Crime
"Lyon Group": irregular, 1995-; G8: irregular, 1999-
Culture
2017, 2024
Defence
2024
Development
Irregular, 2002-
Digital (was ICT) (includes industry as of 2024)
2016-
Education
Irregular, 2000-
Employment/Labour
1994; annual, 1996-1999; irregular
Energy
Irregular, 1999-
Environment and climate change
1992; annual, 1994-
Finance
G5: irregular, 1973-1986?; G7: annual on summit site since 1975; 3-4 times a year as stand-alone meeting, 1986-; G20 : annual, 1999-
Foreign affairs
Annual on summit site since 1975; annual as stand-alone meeting, 1984-;
pre-summit meetings, 1998-; ad hoc meetings as needed
Gender equality
2017
Global Information Society
1995 (G7), 1996 (40 countries and 18 international organizations)
Health
Irregular, 2006-
Inclusion and Disability
2024
Industry
See digital (2024)
Justice and Interior
Irregular, 1997-
Media
2022
Science and Technology
Irregular, 2008-
See also Digital
Terrorism
Irregular, 1995-
Tourism
2024
Trade Ministers' Quadrilateral ("the Quad")
On summit site, 1978, and 1993; 3-4 times a year as stand-alone meeting, 1982-
Transport
2006, 2015-
Urban Development
2022- [back to top]
Ad Hoc Ministerial Meetings
Aid to the Russia (finance and foreign ministers): 1993
G7 Chairmen's Statement on Support for Russian Reform , April 15, 1993, Tokyo, Japan
Economic Aid to Ukraine : October 27, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Global Marketplace for Small and Medium-size Enterprises: April 7-9, 1997, Bonn, Germany
(See the Global Information Network for SMEs for links to small and medium-size enterprises in G7 countries)
G8 Finance and Foreign Ministers' pre-summit meeting, Conclusions , May 8-9, 1998, London, England
G8 Ad Hoc Meeting of Drug Experts, Miyazaki City, Japan, December 13-15, 2000
G8 Conference on Dialogue between the Public Authorities and Private Sector on Security and Trust in Cyberspace, Paris, France, May 15-17, 2000, Final Press Release
G7 ministerial meeting on disability and inclusion, October 14-16, 2024, Assisi and Perugia, Italy
G7 ministers of industry and information and communications technologies, September 26-27, 2017, Turin, Italy
G7 Global Inclusion Summit, September 1-2, 2022, Berlin (G7 disability ministers)
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