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- The United Kingdom has invited India, Australia and South Korea to attend the G7 summit as “guest countries”.
- For a country to become the member of G7, it must hold high net national wealth and high Human Development Index.
- It is scheduled to be held in June at United Kingdom.
- The D10 group of countries was proposed by Britain.
- The D10 group will include all the G7 countries and additionally India, Australia and South Korea.
- D10 means Ten biggest democracies in the world.
- G7 was originally formed in 1975.
- The members are USA, Canada, Germany, France, Japan, Italy, UK. Russia was formally inducted as a member of the group in 1998.
- With this G7 became G8.
- However, when Russia moved its troops into eastern Ukraine and conquered Crimea in 2014, the other G8 countries criticized Russia heavily.
- With this, the G8 again became G7 in 2014.
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