21st G7 summit

21st G7 summit

The 21st G7 summit was held from June 15 to June 17 1995 in Halifax, Nova Scotia . It cost $25 million CAD. Security at the event was notably low.

Leaders at the Summit

*flagicon|Canada Canada - Prime Minister Jean Chrétien
*flagicon|France France - President Jacques Chirac
*flagicon|Germany Germany - Chancellor Helmut Kohl
*flagicon|Italy Italy - Prime Minister Lamberto Dini
*flagicon|Japan Japan - Prime Minister Murayama Tomiichi
*flagicon|United Kingdom United Kingdom - Prime Minister John Major
*flagicon|USA United States - President Bill Clinton

Issues

* Growth and Employment
* Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century
* Strengthening the Global Economy
* Promoting Sustainable Development
* Reducing Poverty
* Safeguarding the Environment
* Preventing and Responding to Crises
* Reinforcing Coherence, Effectiveness and Efficiency of Institutions
* Creating Opportunities through Open Markets
* Economies in Transition
* Nuclear Safety

Accomplishments

This was the first year that the G8 summit was marked by an official World Wide Web site on the Internet sponsored by the Canadian Government. Two two unofficial Web pages were also created, one set up by Dalhousie University in Halifax, the summit site, and the other created by teachers and students of Cornwallis Junior High School there. [Sanger, David. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE5DC1230F936A25755C0A963958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=3 "International Business; A Glum Unity: The Group of 7 Sees Downhill,"] "New York Times." June 15, 1995.]

References

ee also

* G8

External links

* G8 Research Group: [http://www.g8.utoronto.ca G8 Information Centre] , University of Toronto
* Official G8 website: [http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Current/HalifaxSummitG7/ Halifax, 1995]




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