What does G8 mean? 'G8 conference' ... ??
2006-07-15 20:21:08 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government
The Group of 8 (G8) is made up of the heads of state of eight industrialized countries in the world (US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Canada and Russia plus the European Union). The leaders have been meeting annually since 1975 to discuss issues of importance, including the information highway, crime and terrorism.
2006-07-15 20:27:27 · answer #1 · answered by vbgore 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The Group of Eight (G8) consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
2006-07-15 20:25:00 · answer #2 · answered by Pobept 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
G8 a group of industrial nations that meet to discuss politics and economics every so often...
2006-07-15 20:24:50 · answer #3 · answered by The Man In The Box 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Group of Eight - Canada, France, German, Italy, Japan, Russia, U.K. United States - 65 % of the world's economy. See below for details.
2006-07-15 20:26:25 · answer #4 · answered by Bad Kitty! 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
group of 8, biggest 8 economies in the world
2006-07-15 20:25:32 · answer #5 · answered by corpuscollossus 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Okay, youre politically challenged.
2006-07-15 20:52:21 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
"great 8". it's the 8 big political powers. or so i understand
2006-07-15 20:25:02 · answer #7 · answered by visionary 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
vb gore's answer is the best, but I suspect they also do more than just "discuss" the corporate world and money!
2006-07-15 20:33:43 · answer #8 · answered by cantcu 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋