The 8th G7 Summit was held at the in Versailles, France between July 4 to 6, 1982. Versailles (pronounced , in French), formerly the de facto capital of the kingdom of France, is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and is still an important administrative and judicial center. ...

Leaders at the Summit

• Canada - Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
• France - President François Mitterrand
• West Germany - Chancellor Helmut Schmidt
• Italy - Prime Minister Giovanni Spadolini
• Japan - Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki
• UK - Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
• USA - President Ronald Reagan
• European Communities - Commissioner Gaston Thorn (not officially part of G7)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Trudeau redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... (October 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was a French politician. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt (born December 23, 1918) is a German Social Democratic politician. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Giovanni Spadolini (Florence, June 21, 1925-[august 6[1994]]) was a liberal Italian politician, member of Italian Republican Party (PRI), who served as Prime Minister of Italy from 1981-1982, the first in the 1st Republic not from Christian Democracy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Zenko Suzuki Zenkō Suzuki (鈴木 善幸 Suzuki Zenkō; January 11, 1911–July 19, 2004) was a Japanese politician and the 70th Prime Minister of Japan from July 17, 1980 to November 27, 1982. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925), was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). ... Image File history File links European_flag. ... The European Community (EC), most important of three European Communities, was originally founded on March 25, 1957 by the signing of the Treaty of Rome under the name of European Economic Community. ... Gaston Egmond Thorn (born September 3, 1928), Luxembourg politician, was President of the European Commission, the executive body of the European Community, from 1981 to 1985. ...

See also

• G8

The Group of Eight (G8) is an international forum for the governments of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States. ...

External links

• UToronoto G8 project