French President Emmanuel Macron invited
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the 52nd G7 Summit
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French President Emmanuel
Macron invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the 52nd G7 Summit.
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France will preside over
the G7 in 2026.
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The summit is scheduled
to be held from 15 to 17 June 2026.
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The venue of the summit
is Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, France.
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India is not a permanent
member of the G7 and has been invited as a special guest.
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The G7 (Group of Seven)
is an intergovernmental forum of seven advanced economies.
Its members are:
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Canada
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France
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Germany
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Italy
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Japan
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United Kingdom
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United States
The European Union also participates as a
non-enumerated member.France will hold the G7 presidency in 2026.The presidency
rotates annually among member countries.It determines the host country and
agenda of the summit.The 52nd G7 Summit will be held under France’s
chairmanship.The invitation was extended during President Macron’s official
visit to India from 17 to 19 February 2026.During this visit, he also
participated in the Artificial Intelligence Impact Summit.An ad hoc
India–France meeting is proposed before the G7 Summit in Évian.The meeting will
discuss the international agenda and global imbalances.
