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Obama urges poorer nations to fight global warming
L'AQUILA, Italy - President Barack Obama said Thursday the global recession makes it harder to strike an international agreement to battle dangerous temperature increases, but he urged the poor emerging economies that rejected specific clean-energy goals to "fight the temptation toward cynicism" and embrace them soon.
Nations:U.S. Brazil Canada Denmark India Mexico People:Kevin Rudd Ban Ki-moon Barack Obama Hu Jintao Activities:Group of Eight
2009-07-09
G8 rifts emerge as economic danger signs spied
L'AQUILA, Italy (AFP) - The world's most powerful leaders warned Wednesday the global economy is still in peril, at a summit marred by Russia's renunciation of climate change targets and splits over Iran.
Nations:Russia India North Korea Canada Brazil South Africa People:Hillary Clinton Dmitry Medvedev Nicolas Sarkozy Silvio Berlusconi Barack Obama Hu Jintao Activities:Group of Eight
2009-07-08
G8 welcomes developing states, eyes climate and trade
L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Leaders of the world's richest and main developing nations meet on Thursday to try to find common ground on global warming and international trade, with the poorer countries seeking concessions.
Nations:Italy Canada India Japan U.S. China People:Silvio Berlusconi Barack Obama Activities:Group of Eight Source:(Reuters)
2009-07-08
'Worst to come' warning as G8 leaders gather
L'AQUILA, Italy (AFP) - G8 leaders gathering here Wednesday faced deepening crises in Iran and China and a warning that the worst political and social effects of the global economic downturn are still to come.
Nations:Italy Russia Canada India Honduras People:Dmitry Medvedev Nicolas Sarkozy Silvio Berlusconi Ban Ki-moon Gordon Brown Angela Merkel Activities:Group of Eight Global Financial Crisis
2009-07-07
Worst of social, political crisis ahead: WTO chief
GENEVA (AFP) - The worst social and political effects of the economic crisis are "still to come," threatening a surge in trade protectionism that should be resisted by the Group of Eight, the head of the WTO said on Tuesday.
Nations:U.S. Canada Russia People:Robert Zoellick Activities:Group of Eight Source:(AFP)
2009-07-07
| Headlines |
- Obama urges poorer nations to fight global warming 2009-07-09
- G8 rifts emerge as economic danger signs spied 2009-07-08
- G8 welcomes developing states, eyes climate and trade 2009-07-08
- 'Worst to come' warning as G8 leaders gather 2009-07-07
- Worst of social, political crisis ahead: WTO chief 2009-07-07
- 36 arrested at anti-G8 protest in Rome 2009-07-07
- Italy, China sign 1 bln euros in trade accords 2009-07-07
- G8 nations consider exit from credit crisis 2009-06-13
- G7 finance ministers reject protectionist measures 2009-02-14
- ECB chief won't rule out special monetary measures 2009-02-14
- G7 host Italy dives deep into recession 2009-02-13
- Stocks fall as investors can't shake economic woes 2009-02-13
- US to urge 'bold' action at G7 meeting 2009-02-11
- US urges swift G7 actions to save global economy 2009-02-09
- White House: Like EU, US favors financial reform 2008-11-08
- G7 vows cooperation on financial crisis, warns on yen 2008-10-27
- G20 leaders to meet in US capital on financial crisis: White House 2008-10-22
- G-8 announces global summit on financial crisis 2008-10-15
- Developing countries feeling fallout from meltdown 2008-10-12
- Finance chiefs endorse G7 action plan: IMF panel 2008-10-11
- France and Germany vow unity in face of crash 2008-10-11
- IMF, World Bank meet amid financial mayhem 2008-10-11
- G7 agrees crisis requires 'global' action: Bush 2008-10-11
- World finance chiefs grasp for solutions in firestorm 2008-10-10
- Japan to propose bailout fund at G-7 2008-10-10
- World finance chiefs heading for Washington for crunch talks 2008-10-09
- G7 backs US rescue measures in financial crisis 2008-09-22
- Russia's links to West scrutinized after Georgia 2008-08-31
- Bush: 'Significant progress' on climate change 2008-07-09
- G8 pledges action on food, oil 2008-07-09
- G-8 endorses halving global emissions by 2050 2008-07-08
- G-8 summit opens with spotlight on aid for Africa 2008-07-07
- As G-8 meets, free trade under fire 2008-07-07
- Standoff continues on global warming, other issues 2008-07-07
- World's top leaders tackle oil and food prices, Africa aid 2008-07-07
- G-8 leaders face rising expectations at summit 2008-07-06
- Bush promises to be constructive on climate at G8 2008-07-06
- Rich nations poised to tackle soaring oil, food prices 2008-07-06
- G8 nations to tackle global food crisis: Merkel 2008-07-05
- Bush departs for G8 with world economy, food supply in focus 2008-07-05
- Protests as G8 gathers for diplomacy 2008-07-05
- Challenges abound for Bush at last economic summit 2008-07-05
- China sticks to its guns on emissions ahead of G8 meet 2008-07-03
- G8 foreign ministers fire warning on Zimbabwe 2008-06-27
- US envoy says no 'G8 solution' to climate change 2008-06-16
- G-8 concerned about rising oil prices 2008-06-14
- G8 calls for oil output boost to ease economic threats 2008-06-14
- G8 Nations Talk ID-crime at Tokyo Summit 2008-06-12
- G8 meeting to focus on easing energy, food woes: US 2008-06-10
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