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  • G8 Summit: G8 leaders' remarks

    Read the commitments the G8 leaders have made at the Summit in Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 Summit: communique on global economy working session

    G8 leaders today held a discussion on the global economy. Read their conclusions.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 Summit: negotiations for historic EU-US trade deal announced

    The G8 2013 Summit began with an announcement to launch negotiations on a landmark trade deal between the European Union and the USA.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prime Minister and Pope Francis exchange letters on G8

    Read letters by Pope Francis and David Cameron on benefits of G8 agenda for the global economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM seeks launch of trade deal to turbo-charge the transatlantic economy

    The Prime Minister opens the G8 summit in Northern Ireland today with an agenda focused on driving growth and prosperity across the world.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 Innovation Conference

    The conference on 14 June focused on how innovation can be encouraged and where the next big opportunities are for business innovation

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prime Minister's speech at G8 Open for Growth

    The Prime Minister spoke at the Open for Growth event on the G8 agenda of transparency, trade and tax.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Pre-G8 video conference

    Ahead of next week's G8 summit, David Cameron holds talks with President Obama, Chancellor Merkel, President Hollande and PM Letta.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ask Cameron: Prime Minister answers G8 questions at the BBC

    David Cameron took questions from around the world ahead of the G8 Summit on the BBC’s interactive World Have Your Say programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Let’s redouble our efforts - UK Energy and Climate Change Minister visits Japan

    Rt Hon Edward Davey MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, visited Japan from 29-31 May and met with METI Minister Motegi and Environment Minister Ishihara as well as key business leaders and MPs, including Ch…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Celebrating 400 years of UK-Japan exchanges

    A special lecture was given at the British Embassy Tokyo on 11 June - exactly 400 years to the day since the arrival of the very first British ship in Japan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Background: G8 2013

    The UK assumed the one-year Presidency of the G8 in January 2013. This is a rundown of announcements that led up to the Summit on 17-18 June

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hand in hand with a more dynamic Africa

    An impressive Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V) in Yokohama helps keep the spotlight on the importance of trade for growth, prosperity and economic development.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hand in hand with a more dynamic Africa

    An impressive Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V) in Yokohama helps keep the spotlight on the importance of trade for growth, prosperity and economic development.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Eben Upton of the Raspberry Pi Foundation visits Japan

    A British invention meets Japanese ingenuity, highlighting the value of international exchange in promoting innovation

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bioscience collaboration: Research for food, pharma & fuel

    From 10 to 13 May Professor Douglas Kell, CEO of the BBSRC, visited Japan to explore opportunities for collaboration between the UK and Japan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 transparency: UK and France join the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

    The United Kingdom and France announce that they will join the global standard ensuring transparency of payments from natural resources.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Flying the rainbow flag for IDAHO

    The British Embassy Tokyo displays its support for IDAHO – the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • What is the G7?

    The Group of Seven (G7) is an informal forum of countries representing around half of global economic output.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Statement

    A statement made by the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors on 12 February 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government