German G7 Presidency
In 2022 Germany is heading the G7. Here is some key information about the G7 countries and the focal points of Germany’s presidency.
Newsroom
Scholz: G7 stands unwaveringly by Ukraine
The German chancellor has assured Ukraine of the support of the G7 countries. The G7 summit ends with clear signals for climate protection and food security.
G7 launches global infrastructure initiative
China is opening up new trade routes with its “Belt and Road Initiative” and thereby expanding its influence. The G7 countries are now countering it with a global infrastructure initiative.
Newsticker: G7 in Germany
Ukraine reconstruction conference planned +++ The most important news on the G7 summit at Schloss Elmau
Join in! – The G 7 Challenge with deutschland.de
Commitment to a just world
They fight for plastic-free oceans, sustainable food and women's rights. We introduce you to actively engaged companies and associations.
The Group of Seven
The seven leading democratic economic powers have joined together in the G7. Here you can find the most important information on the G7 states, Germany’s G7 Programme and the summit at Schloss Elmau.
“A signal of strong democracies”
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz explains in our interview why the G7 is so important and what Germany expects from the summit in Elmau.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
“Progress towards an equitable world”
Germany’s G7 presidency is being influenced by the Ukraine war. We look at the response of the G7 states and the goals of the German government.
Which countries make up the G7?
The Group of 7 is made up of the largest democratic economic powers – find the most important facts and figures here.
G7 Summit at Schloss Elmau
The heads of state and government of the G7 countries are meeting in the Alps from 26 to 28 June 2022. Here are all the important facts about the summit venue.
Germany’s G7 presidency
Germany holds the presidency of the G7 in 2022. We take a look at the Group of Seven and the goals of the German government.
Peace and Security
Russia’s war on Ukraine is confronting the community of states with completely new challenges. The G7 stands solidly with Ukraine.
Increased threat
Cybersecurity ahead of the G7 summit – German expert Christian Hummert on the risks posed by hackers and fake news.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
“A threat to democracies”
What role is played in conflicts by conspiracy theories? An interview with the expert Michael Butter.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
“The strength of the law”
Christoph Heusgen, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, on the new global situation following Putin’s attack on Ukraine.
Europe
Responses to the “turning point”
Germany takes a new security and defence policy course together with its partners in the EU and NATO.
Here is some key information about the G7 countries and the focal points of Germany’s presidency.
https://www.deutschland.de/en/G7-auf-einen-Blick-G7-Gipfel-2022
https://www.deutschland.de/en/G7-auf-einen-Blick-G7-Gipfel-2022
Climate and Sustainability
The climate crisis requires global co-operation. During its G7 Presidency Germany wants to create new alliances for climate protection.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
“There has never been a better chance”
State Climate Secretary Jennifer Morgan: The G7 must be the driving force and a trailblazer in the fight against the climate crisis.
Commitment to a just world
They fight for plastic-free oceans, sustainable food and women's rights. We introduce you to actively engaged companies and associations.
North America
New government climate envoy
Greenpeace chief Morgan is to become the German government’s special climate envoy. Originally from America, she has lived for a long time in Berlin.
Global Economic Stability
The consequences of the Covid pandemic and the war against Ukraine are being felt worldwide. Ensuring global food security is one of the major challenges.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
Code red for humanity
The world is facing a food crisis – UN Under-Secretary-General Achim Steiner warns of the consequences for poor countries of the war against Ukraine
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
“One of the biggest challenges”
A member of the German Council of Economic Experts, Veronika Grimm talks about ways to end dependence on Russian gas and about the energy transition.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
“A rebooted version of globalisation”
The Indian political scientist Amrita Narlikar talks about the future of globalisation and cooperation between democracies.
Equality
The G7 states actively support open societies. Gender equality is a key theme in this context.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
Empowering women in the climate crisis
Experts from Germany explain how gender equality is related to the fight against climate change.
Topic of the week: G7 presidency
“A marathon, not a sprint”
Women7 is committed to gender equality. Deutscher Frauenrat Chair Beate von Miquel talks about the demands it is making of the G7 countries.
International Women’s Day
Empowering women worldwide
She only just survived the terror of the IS: Nobel Prize winner Nadia Murad explains how important equality of women worldwide is to secure peace.
