The Group of Seven (G7) is an intergovernmental political and economic forum consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States; additionally, the European Union (EU) is a "non-enumerated member".

Jun 14, 2024 · Under PM Modi, India has been a regular invitee to the G7 meets in the past few years. India's increasing economic heft puts it at the centre of major global issues while its robust democracy, which has been underlined by the recent elections, makes it …

May 20, 2023 · For the G-7, engaging with India is imperative for several reasons. First, with a GDP of $2.66 trillion, India’s economy is larger than three member countries of the G-7 – France, Italy,...

Jun 13, 2024 · The G7 Summit, happening in Puglia, Italy, from 13-15 June, will cover key issues like the Ukraine conflict, Middle East tensions, climate change, and migration. We explain the context of these agenda points, and why India has been invited again despite not being a …

India's participation in the G7 proves that India is a responsible democratic great power but not a brutal authoritarian power like China. And India's participation in the G7 will contribute to Global South countries.

Jun 17, 2024 · From its economic prowess and strategic significance in the Indo-Pacific to its role in the European energy crisis and potential for conflict mediation, India's participation in the G7 Summit holds immense value.

Jan 25, 2025 · India can benefit from the G7’s technological advancements, particularly in the areas of renewable energy, artificial intelligence, and digital technology. Strategic partnerships: India has emerged as a significant strategic partner for Western countries within the G7 framework, particularly in countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific.

Jun 15, 2024 · “It will be an opportunity to bring greater synergy between the outcomes of the G20 Summit held under India’s Presidency and the forthcoming G7 Summit, and deliberate on issues which are crucial for the Global South,” he said.

Dec 17, 2024 · India has a stake in developing deeper collaboration with the institutions of the “collective West”. It provides a forum to India for strengthening relations with the world’s leading economies.

Jun 18, 2024 · India’s evolving relationship with the G7 signifies its growing importance in global economic and strategic affairs. The synergies between India and G7 nations, driven by shared values and mutual interests, present vast opportunities for collaborative growth.