{"id":39802,"date":"2019-08-07T11:20:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T11:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-invited-to-attend-45th-g7-summit-in-france\/"},"modified":"2019-08-12T12:17:54","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T12:17:54","slug":"rwanda-invited-to-attend-45th-g7-summit-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-invited-to-attend-45th-g7-summit-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda invited to attend 45th G7 Summit in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTo fight against inequalities, France is changing the arrangement of G7 by associating new partners. Rwanda is among the 8 countries invited to this unprecedented summit. Paul Kagame will be at Biarritz for G7 France,\u201d reads a post on G7 official twitter account. <\/p>\n<p>The Group of Seven (G7) is a group consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. <\/p>\n<p>These countries, with the seven largest IMF-described advanced economies in the world, represent 58% of the global net wealth ($317 trillion). <\/p>\n<p>The G7 countries also represent more than 46% of the global gross domestic product (GDP) based on nominal values, and more than 32% of the global GDP based on purchasing power parity. The European Union is also represented at the G7 summit.<\/p>\n<p>The 45th G7 summit will be held on August 24\u201326, 2019, in Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.  <\/p>\n<p>In March 2014, the G7 declared that a meaningful discussion was currently not possible with Russia in the context of the G8. Since then, meetings have continued within the G7 process.<\/p>\n<p>The attendees will include the leaders of the seven G7 member states as well as representatives of the European Union. <\/p>\n<p>The President of the European Commission has been a permanently welcome participant at all meetings and decision-making since 1981. <\/p>\n<p>The President of the European Council has been the EU&#8217;s co-representative since the 36th summit hosted by the Canadian presidency in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada, on June 25\u201326, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The 2019 G7 Summit, presided over by France, will focus on fighting inequality.<\/p>\n<p>Rwanda was invited along with Egypt, South Africa, Senegal, Burkina Faso, and the African Union Commission.  <\/p>\n<p>President Kagame last attended the 44th G7 Summit in Qu\u00e9bec, Canada last year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31268 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/perezida_paul_kagame_yakiriwe_na_mugenzi_we_w_u_bufaransa_emmanuel_macron_muri_elysee_ku_wa_22_werurwe_2018._ni_urugendo_rwa_mbere_umukuru_w_igihugu_yari_agiriye_aho_hantu_kuva_mu_2011-79020.jpg\" alt=\"President Kagame with his counterpart the president of France Emmanuel Macron\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31269 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/perezida_kagame_yitabiriye_inama_ya_ya_g7_yabereye_muri_canada_mu_2018-568db.jpg\" alt=\"President Kagame last attended the 44th G7 Summit in Qu\u00e9bec, Canada last year.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rwanda has been selected among five African countries invited to attend the 45th G7 Summit to be held in France on 25th and 26th August 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-39802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39802"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=39802"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=39802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}