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Ministers from around the world gather for the G7 dedicated to inclusion and disability.

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G7 Assisi: Ministers from around the world unite for disability and inclusion, sharing stories of inspiration and dreams realized

A group of ministers and representatives from different countries gathered in Assisi to kick off the first G7 dedicated to disability and inclusion, an event that Minister Alessandra Locatelli called “historic” during the ceremony that took place in the square below the Basilica of San Francesco. Participants had the opportunity to speak, after an orchestra played their national anthems, as well as share inspiring stories of individuals who pursued their dreams and never gave up.

Canada

Canada opened the proceedings with a speech by Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities.

French

France is represented by Charlotte Parmentier Lecocq, Minister Delegate for Solidarity and Equality.

United States

The United States is represented by Sara Minkara, an expert on the rights of persons with disabilities.

England

Stephen Timms represents England as Minister of State for Social Security and Disability.

Germany

Germany is also participating with Kerstin Griese, State Secretary for the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs.

Japan

Japan is represented by Junko Mihara, Minister for Disability Policy.

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Helena Dalli, European Commissioner for Equality, is participating on behalf of the European Union.

Kenya

Alfred Mutua, Minister of Labour and Social Protection, is present from Kenya.

tunisia

Issam Lahmar represents Tunisia as Minister of Social Affairs.

South Africa

Speaking for South Africa is Sindisiwe Chikunga, Minister for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities.

Vietnam

Nguyen Van Hoi, vice minister of labor, disabled and social affairs, is present from Vietnam.