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Financial groups
Who's in the
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Algeria
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Argentina
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Belgium
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Brazil
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Canada
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Colombia
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Cote
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Egypt
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Ethiopia
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France
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Gabon |
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Germany |
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Ghana
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Guatemala
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India
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Iran
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Italy
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Japan
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Lebanon
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Mexico
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Netherlands
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Nigeria
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Pakistan |
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Peru |
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Philippines |
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Serbia
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Sri
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Sweden
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Switzerland
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Syria
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Trinidad
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United
Kingdom
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United
States
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Venezuela
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 G24:
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Established in January, 1972, the Group of Twenty-four (G24)'s purpose is
to deal with international monetary questions and promote the interests
of developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America within the IMF.
The group consists of eight representatives from each of the three continents
of Africa, America and Asia. |
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G10:
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Established in October, 1962, the Group of Ten (G10) is set up on conclusion
of the General Arrangements to Borrow (GAB) with the IMF. Its purpose is
to coordinate credit policy. The title, "Group of Ten", remained
unchanged even after Switzerland was admitted as the eleventh member.
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| G7:
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Established
in 1976, the Group of Seven (G7)'s purpose is to facilitate economic cooperation
among the seven major non-communist economic powers. |
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| G5:
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Established
in September 22, 1985, the Group of Five (G5)'s purpose is to coordinate
the economic policies of five major non-communist economic powers. |
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| Reference |
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Bakker,
A.F. P. (1996): "Ch.13. The Group of Seven and consultation in other
groups," International Financial Institutions, Addison Wesley
Longman Limited. |
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The
Political Reference Almanac website, PoliSci.com |
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"Illustration
on G8, its effect just next to the United Nations" ("影響力僅次聯合國-解讀G8"),
Hong Kong Cyber Daily (in Chinese) |
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2000 The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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