Group of Twelve

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The Group of Twelve or G12 is a group of industrially advanced countries whose central banks co-operate to regulate international finance. [1]

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Note that the G-12 consists of thirteen countries. It encompasses the initial ten members of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which formed the original G10, adding Australia and Spain. In 1984, when Switzerland joined the G10 and G12, the names of the groups were not changed. [1]

Members

The current G12 member states are:

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
  2. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
  3. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
  4. Flag of France.svg  France
  5. Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
  6. Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
  7. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
  8. Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
  9. Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
  10. Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
  11. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
  12. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
  13. Flag of the United States.svg  United States

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Riggan, Kirsten (31 December 2009). "G12 Country Regulations of Assisted Reproductive Technologies". Dignitas. 16 (4): 6–7. Archived from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2021.