Published: 17 February 2026Governance
G7 Summit 2026 Scheduled in Evian, France, for June 15-17; French Presidency Prioritises Inequalities and Critical Minerals
The G7 Summit 2026 is scheduled to be held in Evian, France, from June 15 to 17, 2026 under France's presidency. As of May 16, 2026, it should be described as an upcoming summit, not a concluded meeting.
France's official G7 priorities identify the reduction of global inequalities as the central theme, with resilience of critical-minerals value chains as a cross-cutting priority. The stated work areas also include support to Ukraine, child protection, the fight against organised crime and illegal flows, and new rules of global governance. Authoritative sources checked did not confirm India's participation as an outreach partner or a completed AI-governance discussion at the summit.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the **G7 Summit 2026** being held and what is the host country's priority?
The **G7 Summit 2026** is scheduled to be hosted by **France** in Evian from **June 15 to 17, 2026**. France's official priorities centre on reducing global inequalities, with critical-minerals value-chain resilience as a cross-cutting priority.
What are the key priority areas of the **G7 France Summit 2026**?
France names reduction of global inequalities as central, plus economic imbalances, critical-minerals resilience, support to Ukraine, child protection, the fight against organised crime, and new rules of global governance.
Is India participating in the **G7 Summit 2026 in France**?
India is not a permanent **G7** member. Authoritative sources checked did not confirm an India outreach invitation to the G7 Evian 2026 summit.
Which countries are permanent members of the **G7**?
The **G7** comprises the **USA, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy**, and **Japan**, with the **European Union** as a formal participant; it represents major advanced democracies.
When and where will the G7 Evian 2026 summit take place?
The summit is scheduled in Evian, France, from June 15 to 17, 2026, marking the town's return to hosting after the 2003 G8 Summit.