President Reagan Joins G7 Leaders in Versailles

This photograph, taken on June 4, 1982 by official White House photographer Karl Schumacher, shows President Ronald Reagan and other leaders from Group of Seven (G7) countries at the Grand Trianon in Versailles, France. The world leaders gathered to take part in the G7 summit, where representatives from the wealthiest and most industrialized countries unofficially convene to discuss economic concerns. Representing the United States, President Reagan joined Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau of Canada, President François Mitterrand of France, President of the European Commission Gaston Thorn, Prime Minister Zenkō Suzuki of Japan, Prime Minister Giovanni Spadolini of Italy, West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, and Prime Minister Wilfried Martens of Belgium. This photograph is part of a collection belonging to former White House Executive Chef Henry Haller. Haller served as executive chef of the White House from 1966-1987.