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POLITICSJun 13 · 07:02 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITAssociated Press

AP Was There: 1975 summit at French castle plants seed for future G7 club of wealthy nations

The 1975 summit at Château de Rambouillet, attended by U.S. President Gerald Ford and leaders of France, West Germany, the UK, Italy, and Japan, established the foundation for the G7. Canada joined the following year, forming the elite club of industrialized nations focused on economic and foreign policy cooperation. The G7 summits, held annually with rotating hosts, remain major global events.

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