The Japanese government refrained from using the phrase "Global South" in the communiqué that the G-7 leaders issued at the summit in Hiroshima. According to official sources cited by Japan Times, the term Global South, which refers to emerging and developing countries in the Southern Hemisphere, groups together countries with different circumstances.

G7 Hiroshima communique skips use of term ‘Global South’ citing variations

Top financial leaders of G7 nations gathered in Japan’s Niigata on Saturday to discuss the Ukraine war, sanctions on Russia, inflation and much more, but avoided discussing China and its “economic coercion”.

All bark and no bite: G7 finance ministers fail to mention Chinese threat in latest communiqué

G7 leaders on Sunday vowed to start delivering one billion doses of Covid vaccines and to step up action on climate change, in a summit call to arms by a revived democratic alliance that also confronted China and Russia.

G7 vows action on Covid vaccines, Climate Change

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G7 Hiroshima communique skips use of term ‘Global South’ citing variations

All bark and no bite: G7 finance ministers fail to mention Chinese threat in latest communiqué

G7 vows action on Covid vaccines, Climate Change