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[email protected] Dated 11.06.2019 TODAY’S IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS UPSC-IAS|IPS|IFS (PRELIMS + MAINS FOCUS) IN NEWS Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted an invitation to attend the session of the 45th summit of the G7 group of countries takes place from August 24 to August 26 in Biarritz, France. EXAM POINT OF VIEW PART OF INTERNATIONAL RELATION – (G7) The G7 is a collective of seven of the world's most industrialized and developed economies. Their political leaders come together annually to discuss important global economic, political, social and security issues. The Group of Seven (G7) is a group consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. These countries, with the seven largest IMF-described advanced economies in the world,[1] represent 58% of the global net wealth ($317 trillion). 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. France Germany Italy Japan United Kingdom United States European Union Kindly refer our 09.06.2019 dated current affairs to get more Idea about G-20. BENEVOLENT IAS ACADEMY, COIMBATORE The G8 and G20 originated from the G7, a seven-nation coalition that included Britain, United States, France, Canada, Japan, Italy, and Germany.