▲ 18 ▼ Is the G7 or G8 summits named for the countries that attend? So one day we could have a G143 summit? Or am I missing something why numbers go up or down? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 month ago by Patnou@lemmy.world to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world 6 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] tleb@lemmy.ca 22 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah that's it. It became G8 when Russia joined, and G7 when Russia was expelled. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Patnou@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 1 month ago (1 child) Not getting on to you. Your telling me 7 or 8 countries oversee the world's economy and it is headed by Donald I am A Douche Trump? God is the world fucked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RoidingOldMan@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago* Not exactly, it's a group of 7 or 8 of the biggest countries and they have meetings. Like a smaller UN. Doesn't mean they always agree or actually accomplish anything. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Patnou@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 1 month ago (1 child) Not getting on to you. Your telling me 7 or 8 countries oversee the world's economy and it is headed by Donald I am A Douche Trump? God is the world fucked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RoidingOldMan@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago* Not exactly, it's a group of 7 or 8 of the biggest countries and they have meetings. Like a smaller UN. Doesn't mean they always agree or actually accomplish anything. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RoidingOldMan@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago* Not exactly, it's a group of 7 or 8 of the biggest countries and they have meetings. Like a smaller UN. Doesn't mean they always agree or actually accomplish anything. permalink fedilink source parent