Great Britain has invited finance ministers and heads of central banks of Brazil, China, India and South African Republic to visit the meeting of their colleague from counties of G7 which will be held 3 December in London.

Great Britain is the president of G7 this year. Russian country traditionally does not take part in meetings of heads of finance ministries. Even in 2006 when Russia to be the president of G8 Russian representatives will not be heads of these meetings.

Four invited countries took part in the last two meetings of heads of finance ministries of G7 on February and June 2005.

Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Canada, USA, France and Japan form G7. Russia is not a full member of the organization.
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