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G8 Summit
Published July 10, 2009, 1:36 am, US Embassy London, UK
By Merle David Kellerhals Jr. Staff Writer Washington — President Obama, at the G8 Summit in Italy, added another element to his goal of a nuclear-free world by calling for a global nuclear summit in March 2010, White House aides said.
Oligarchic media vs. revolutions
Published July 10, 2009, 1:33 am, Granma Internacional
• Juin.25. 0 9 THE Estrella del Oriente (Star of the East) newspaper does not illuminate anybody. It darkens the environment. It is preparing a shadowy "civic" coup in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, along with two other reactionary newspapers — El Deber and El Mundo — forming a powerful media trio in that eastern city backing the oligarchy’s fruitless attempts to overthrow the government of ...
G8 leaders pledge £9.2 billion to feed world's poorest
Published July 10, 2009, 12:43 am, Daily Telegraph
Leaders of the G8 group of rich industrialised nations are expected to promise 15 billion dollars £9.2bn to boost food security in the world's poorest countries.
General Assembly endorses eco crisis meet outcome
Published July 9, 2009, 11:58 pm, rediff.com
The conference held in New York from June 24 to 30 had agreed on a sweeping action plan to help blunt the impact of the economic downturn, especially for developing counties, but 'in the interest of all nations... to achieve more inclusive, equitable, balanced, development-oriented and sustainable economic development to help overcome poverty and inequality'.
G-8’s Economic Dominance Faces Challenge From China, India
Published July 9, 2009, 10:45 pm, Bloomberg
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Leaders of developing countries confronted advanced nations with a demand for a greater role in the management of the global economy, signaling the drift in power away from the financially distressed West.
UNGA endorses world financial crisis summit outcome
Published July 9, 2009, 10:23 pm, Business Standard India
The UN General Assembly today endorsed the outcome of the Conference of the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development, which, among other things, outlined the need for sustained follow-up within the United Nations system.
Climate remains an issue as G8-G5 agree on UN reforms
Published July 9, 2009, 10:03 pm, New Kerala
By Jaideep Sarin, L'Aquila (Italy), July 10 : The outreach meeting of the G8, the grouping of the world's most wealthy and industrialized countries, with the world's emerging economies G5, Thursday outlined that various global crises required systemic and optimistic resolutions even though they failed to resolve their differences on the climate change controversy.
World leaders agree to reform IFIs, boost development
Published July 9, 2009, 6:44 pm, Vietnam Net
Leaders of the Group of Eight (G8) industrialized countries and five major developing countries agreed here on Thursday to reform financial institutions, boost development and conclude the Doha Round trade talks.
G8 summit agrees deal on limiting global warming
Published July 9, 2009, 5:32 pm, Irish Examiner
LEADERS of the world’s biggest emitters of carbon dioxide, including Britain, have agreed to seek measures to limit global warming to 2C, but failed to seal a deal on reductions in greenhouse gases.
G5 leaders urge action from G8
Published July 9, 2009, 4:59 pm, China Daily
L'AQUILA, Italy: G5 leaders - from the group of five emerging economies comprising China, Brazil, India, Mexico and South Africa - Thursday called for closer international cooperation in the fight against global warming and for support in dealing with the financial crisis.
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