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==Priorities== |
==Priorities== |
Revision as of 21:40, 18 July 2008
The 24th G8 Summit was held at Birmingham, England between May 15 to 17, 1998. The International Convention Centre was used for the summit.
Leaders at the Summit
- Canada - Jean Chrétien
- France - Jacques Chirac
- Germany - Helmut Kohl
- Italy - Romano Prodi
- Japan - Ryutaro Hashimoto
- Russia - Boris Yeltsin
- United Kingdom - Tony Blair
- United States - Bill Clinton
Priorities
Traditionally, the host country of the G8 summit sets the agenda for negotiations, which take place primarily amongst multi-national civil servants in the weeks before the summit itself, leading to a joint declaration which all countries can agree to sign.
References
See also
External links
- G8 Research Group: G8 Information Centre,University of Toronto
- Official G8 website: Birmingham, 1998 (archive)