Britain will host a three-day meeting of the Group of Seven(G7) foreign ministers early next month, inviting South Korea as a guest country. 

Britain's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office(FCDO) said on Tuesday in a press release that Britain will host the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers' meeting in London from May 3 to 5 ahead of the G7 Summit set for June. 

Britain has also invited South Korea, India, Australia, South Africa and the chair and secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to join parts of the meeting as guests.

The planned meeting will be the first in-person gathering of G7 foreign ministers since April 2019. 

Some of the participant countries are expected to hold bilateral talks during the three-day meeting.