Group of Seven (G7)

The Group of Seven (G7) consists of the world's most advanced industrialised democracies. Though it lacks the broad representation of the G20, its ideological homogeneity allows it to act as a potent grouping for Western geopolitical and economic interests.

G7's Outreach to Global South and India's Role

  • India as Bridge: India is consistently invited as a "Strategic Observer" to bridge the North-South divide.
  • Voice of Moderation: India uses the forum to highlight Global South concerns like food and energy security.
  • Inclusive Diplomacy: Recent summits in Calgary, Canada (2025) focused on equitable digital transitions and developmental priorities.
  • Strategic Autonomy: India maintains its independent stance ....
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