G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit, Japan

The Group of Eight (G8) Summit is an annual meeting attended by the leaders of the eight countries, namely, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the UK, and the USA, and the President of the European Commission. The main themes of this year's Summit are:

Environment and Climate Change
Development and Africa
World Economy
Political issues including Non-proliferation

Start Date: 7 Jul 2008
End Date: 9 Jul 2008
Organiser: The Group of Eight, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Further Information:
G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit webpage
Location/Address:
Toyako, Japan
TI Participants:
Jesse Garcia