- 26th G8 summit
2000 Portrait at "Bankoku Shinryokan".] The 26th
G8 Summit was a political summit that took place in Nago,Okinawa ,Japan , onJuly 21 -July 23 2000 .A picture of
Shureimon appears on the Japanese 2,000 yen note, released in 2000 in commemoration of the summit in Okinawa.Leaders at the summit
Permanent
*flagicon|Japan
Japan Yoshiro Mori , Prime Minister
*flagicon|CanadaCanada Jean Chrétien , Prime Minister
*flagicon|FranceFrance Jacques Chirac , President"
*flagicon|GermanyGermany Gerhard Schröder , Chancellor
*flagicon|ItalyItaly Giuliano Amato , Prime Minister
*flagicon|RussiaRussia Vladimir Putin , President
*flagicon|United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tony Blair , Prime Minister
*flagicon|USAUnited States Bill Clinton , PresidentPriorities
Traditionally, the host country of the G8 summit sets the agenda for negotiations, which take place primarily amongst multi-national
civil servant s in the weeks before the summit itself, leading to a joint declaration which all countries can agree to sign.References
See also
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G8 External links
* [http://www.kantei.go.jp/jp/morisouri/mori_photo/summit_photo/index.htm]
Kantei Web site
* [http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/summit/2000/documents/index.html]Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)
* [http://www.pref.okinawa.jp/summit/e/index.htm] Okinawa Prefecture
* [http://www.g7.utoronto.ca/summit/2000okinawa/delegation.htm Delegations]
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