G8 summit in Kananaskis 2002
The G8 summit in Kananaskis (west of Calgary ) in 2002, June 26-27, was the 28th meeting of the heads of government of the Group of Eight in Canada . The meeting was chaired by Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien .
It was about Russia's presidency of the G8, the G8 Africa Action Plan, additional funds for the Cologne debt relief initiative, education, economic growth, environmental protection and sustainable development, overcoming the “digital divide” in the world, combating terrorism, and travel and transport security as well as regional crises.
Attendees
Germany | Gerhard Schröder |
France | Jacques Chirac |
Italy | Silvio Berlusconi |
Japan | Jun'ichirō Koizumi |
Canada | Jean Chrétien |
United States | George W. Bush |
United Kingdom | Tony Blair |
Russian Federation | Wladimir Putin |
European Union | Romano Prodi |
Individual evidence
Web links
Commons : G8 Summit in Kananaskis 2002 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- G8 Kananaskis 2002 Official Website