Background Books
G7 Japan: The Ise Shima Summit 2016
Edited by John Kirton and Madeline Koch, with guest editor Naoki Tanaka
Published by Newsdesk Media Group and the G7 Research Group, 2016
Download the whole book for free here.
Leaders' Views
- Fruitful G7 Summit
- Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister, Japan
- Countries Thrive When All Citizens Are Treated Fairly
- Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister, Canada [in Japanese] [in Chinese]
- Global Problems Need Global Responses
- Donald Tusk, President, European Council
- Resilience in Turbulent Times
- Jean-Claude Juncker, President, European Commission
- Only Together Will We Mitigate the Root Causes of Displacement
- Angela Merkel, Chancellor, Germany
- We All Need to Worry about Inequality
- Barack Obama, President, United States
- Finding Opportunity and Hope in Europe
- Matteo Renzi, Prime Minister, Italy
- Steps Towards Stability
- François Hollande, President, France
- Sticking Together with Friends and Allies
- David Cameron, Prime Minister, United Kingdom
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Global View
- The Quest for a World without Hunger and Poverty
- Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister, Bangladesh
Special Supplement:
Viet Nam: A Country for Peace, Cooperation, Development and Shared Prosperity
Xuan Phuc Nguyen, Prime Minister, Vietnam
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Editors' introductions
- G7 Leaders Face an Array of Global Challenges
- John Kirton, Director, G7 Research Group
- Fuel Prosperity Through Social Innovation
- Naoki Tanaka, President, Center for International Public Policy Studies
- Act to Meet the Challenges of Global Instability
- Shinichiro Uda, Director, Japan office, G7 Research Group
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Background
- What Is the G7?
- Key facts about the summit
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Health Governance
- A New Tool to Counter Pandemics
- Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank Group
- Interview with Anthony Lake
- Executive Director, UNICEF
- We Need a Fresh Approach to Global Health Emergencies
- Hiroki Nakatani, Professor for Global Initiatives, Keio University
- Interview with Michel Sidibé
- Executive Director, UNAIDS
- Seize the Moment to Reform Global Health Governance
- Ilona Kickbusch, Director of the Global Health Programme, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
- The Politics of Outbreak Preparedness
- Louis Lillywhite, David L Heymann and Michael Edelstein of the Centre on Global Health Security, at Chatham House in London
- Japan Must Retain Its Position as a Health Leader
- Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Chair, Health and Global Policy Institute
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Energy Security
- Energy Security Through Efficiency
- Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency
- Stable Oil Prices and Stocks Are Key to Economic Growth
- Abdalla Salem El-Badri, Secretary General, OPEC
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Climate Change and Environment
- Putting the World on a 2-1.5°C Pathway
- Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Interview with Achim Steiner
- Under-Secretary-General, United Nations and Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme
- Japan: A Powerhouse of Sustainability
- Tamayo Marukawa, Minister of the Environment, Japan
- Interview with Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias
- Executive Secretary, Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
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Development Challenges
- Interview with Helen Clark
- Administrator, United Nations Development Programme
- Addressing Forced Displacement
- Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- Interview with Ertharin Cousin
- Executive Director, United Nations World Food Programme
- Reduce Asia-Pacific Poverty by Developing Critical Infrastructure
- Takehiko Nakao, President, Asian Development Bank
- The Building Blocks of Development in the Islamic World
- Dr Ahmad Mohamed Ali Al Madani, President, Islamic Development Bank Group
- New Heights: How Tourism Helps Developing Countries
- Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General, World Tourism Organization
- A Study in a New Kind of Education
- Andreas Schleicher, Director, Directorate for Education and Skills, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Growth, Jobs and Structural Reform
- Shared Solutions to Shared Problems
- Angel Gurría, Secretary General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Strong Growth Requires Strong Leadership
- Guy Ryder, Director General, International Labour Organization
- Changes in Money and Banking: What the G7 Should Do
- Paolo Savona, former Minister for Industry, Italy
- Interview with Robert Fauver
- Former US G7/G8 Sherpa
- Gender Still High on the G7 Agenda
- Julia Kulik, Senior Researcher, G7 Research Group
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Strengthening G7 Summitry
- Interview with David Welch
- CIGI Chair of Global Security, Balsillie School of International Affairs
- Interview with Matthew Goodman
- Senior Adviser for Asian Economics, Centre for Strategic and International Studies
- From Promise to Practice
- Caroline Bracht, Senior Researcher, G7 Research Group
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