The Group of Eight (G8) 32nd annual summit is being held July 15 to 17. The summit involves the eight largest industrialized democratic nations - Japan, Russia, the US, the UK, Canada, France, Germany, and Italy - and represents more than 65% of the world's economy.
Energy security and education will be the main issues. It will be held in Constantine Palace, located in Strelna on the Gulf of Finland, near St. Petersburg, Russia.
G8's roots go back to the ...