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13 Aug 2021, 6:51 am by INFORRM
In the context of the G8 summit in 2007, protesters had set up a camp from which they participated in several demonstrations. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 4:41 am by INFORRM
The journalist, Maksim Butkevich, was arrested by the Russian police while covering a street protest during the 2006 G8 summit in St. [read post]
23 May 2017, 7:30 am by David A. Wirth
The Russian Federation was invited to attend in 1997 and the group became known as the G8, until Russia was suspended in 2014 after its annexation of Crimea. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 8:00 pm
Particular attention will be paid to the Risk Awareness Tool for Multinational Enterprises which was developed to complement the OECD Guidelines following the call made by 2005 G8 Summit for the development of OECD guidance. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 11:58 pm by Old Fox
These are huge questions that governments have not been able to answer.In May, the UK is planning to host an anti-corruption summit. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 12:26 am
Contents include:Andrew Glencross, From ‘doing history’ to thinking historically: Historical consciousness across History and International Relations Charles F Parker, Christer Karlsson, & Mattias Hjerpe, Climate change leaders and followers: Leadership recognition and selection in the UNFCCC negotiations Judith C Huigens, Conditions for changing inter-organisational relations: The G8 summit and the European Union Pablo de Orellana, Struggles over identity in… [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 4:32 am by Steven P. Farmer and James Campbell
Russia has already been excluded from what was formerly known as G8 following its annexation of Crimea in 2014. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 8:40 pm
Particular attention will be paid to the Risk Awareness Tool for Multinational Enterprises which was developed to complement the OECD Guidelines following the call made by 2005 G8 Summit for the development of OECD guidance. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 9:39 am by Beth Van Schaack
This effort culminated in an historic G8 Declaration condemning the practice and committing G8 members to the pursuit of accountability. [read post]
The Bill is part of the UK Government's initiative to implement the G8 Action Plan to prevent the misuse of companies and legal arrangements agreed at the Lough Erne G8 Summit in June 2013, which we discussed in our client alert entitled "Through the Looking Glass: The Disclosure of Ultimate Ownership and the G8 Action Plan" (June 20, 2013). [2] In broad terms, the G8 Action Plan is designed to ensure the integrity of beneficial ownership… [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 5:51 am by Clara Spera
In protest over Russia’s actions in Ukraine, the leaders of the G8 summit have decided to meet as the G7—that is, without Russian President Vladimir Putin. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 6:57 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Tax, trade and transparency have been major themes across Europe of late and were key consensus issues at the 2013 G8 Summit. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 3:28 pm by Anthony Cole
  [1] Natural Resources Canada, Establishing Mandatory Reporting Standards for the Extractive Sector – Consultation Paper: Spring 2014, online: Natural Resources Canada http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/publications/15753 [Consultation Paper]. [2] See item 5 of the G8 Lough Erne Declaration, online: http://www.g8.utoronto.ca/summit/2013lougherne/lough-erne-declaration.html. [3] Consultation Paper, supra. [4] The Resource Revenue Transparency Working Group, Recommendations on… [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 10:16 am by Tony Dal Ponte
Leaders from the Group of Eight (G8) industrialized countries are met last week in London for a special summit on a rapidly growing problem: dementia. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 6:27 am by Rebecca C. Morgan
On December 11, 2013, the 1st G8 Dementia Summit will be held in London. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 1:20 am by Kevin LaCroix
The paper’s proposals are intended to address commitments the government made at the June 2013 G8 summit. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 4:27 am by Broc Romanek
Thus, I was surprised to see this Gibson Dunn memo, which describes the recent G8 Summit and how leaders agreed on eight core principles to clamp down on money-laundering, tax evasion and tax avoidance. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 4:03 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
With the G8 summit wrapping up, preaching tax and transparency, the move could be viewed as an affront to those countries who have taken public stances against the promotion of so-called tax havens like Switzerland. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 7:13 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
The Archbishop of York, John Sentamu (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife) On the last day of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland, a number of major world leaders agreed on new measures meant to ensure tax compliance by individuals and companies. [read post]