The FCPF gained critical support in 2007, when Germany, as host of the
group of Eight Summit, successfully advocated for the initiative to be endorsed by the G-8 governments.
Merkel last visited Japan in 2008 for a
Group of Eight summit in Hokkaido.
"The
Group of Eight summit, I have invited my counterparts to, will be held on June 4-5, 2014, in Sochi," Putin told journalists after a G8 summit in Northern Ireland on Tuesday.
LONDON (TAP) - At least 57 people were arrested in London on Tuesday in connection with plans for anti-capitalist demonstrations before next week's
Group of Eight summit, police in Britain said.
Tokyo and Moscow are arranging a meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the
Group of Eight summit scheduled for June 17 and 18 in Northern Ireland, a Japanese government source said Tuesday.
also downgraded 16 Spanish banks, dampening investor sentiment, the analysts said, adding that some investors sat on the sidelines ahead of a two-day
Group of Eight summit starting later in the day.
The ladies were also treated to a meal made from produce grown in the White House vegetable garden as a
Group of Eight summit got underway.
The
Group of Eight summit is scheduled in Camp David on May 18-19.
for talks in early September when the two leaders met in France during May's
Group of Eight summit.
Summary: Rich countries and international lenders are aiming to provide $40 billion in funding for Arab nations trying to establish free democracies, officials said at a
Group of Eight summit Friday.
Sebsi told a news conference at the
Group of Eight summit in the northern French seaside town of Deauville that the electoral commission could suggest a delay of a few weeks.
Cameron said he was unaware, however, of a formal suggestion at the
Group of Eight summit in northern France that Russia, which is opposed to the West's military campaign in Libya, take a mediation role in the crisis.
