The document summarizes the Global Summit of Women, an annual conference that brings together women leaders from government, business, and other fields to discuss topics related to women's leadership, economic empowerment, and global issues. It provides details about past summit locations and themes since 1998. It also lists some high-profile speakers and attendees of the 2007 summit in Berlin, Germany, including the former President of Latvia and executives from IBM, CNN, and other organizations. The document encourages participation in the summits and outlines their goals of inspiration, learning, and expanding professional networks for women globally.