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...by 2050. The Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) forum, which includes the US, China, Japan and Russia, deleted the commitment from the final version of the official communique issued after a two-day meeting in Singapore. The...

In this article: Copenhagen, Climate change, Barack Obama, Apec, Singapore, Joss Garman, and Greenpeace

...Committee's sentiment was expressed at the G-8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, in July when the G-8 countries joined with the G-5 (Brazil, China, India, Mexico, and South Africa), Egypt and the European Union to declare: "Our purpose is to...

In this article: United States, European Union, Barack Obama, China, Nobel Prize, Carnegie Mellon University, and United Nations

...Treasuries." G8 TALKS DOLLARS Investors were also wary ahead of the Group of Eight summit in L'Aquila, Italy on July 8-10, which has been expanded to include China and a host of developing nations. China last week floated the idea of...

In this article: S&P 500, Asia, U.S., Reuters, Sydney, China, Independence Day, and U.S. Treasury

...change. Former US president George W.Bush also convened a meeting of the G20, rather than the European-dominated G8 group of industrialised nations, to tackle the global financial crisis because it included China, India and Brazil. Although...

In this article: Kevin Rudd, Pittsburgh, Australia, India, Brazil, G8, Barack Obama, Climate change, US, and UN

...Hu Jintao cut short his stay in Italy and canceled his attendance at this week's Group of Eight leaders' summit due to violence in China's Xinjiang region, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Wednesday. On Hu's behalf, State...

In this article: Hu Jintao, Xinjiang, L'Aquila, Hong Kong, Italy, and China

...measure of value. Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, China's central bank governor, earlier this year called for a "super-sovereign reserve currency" run by the International Monetary Fund to ultimately replace the dollar. At the G8 summit in...

In this article: Gordon Brown, China, G8, L'Aquila, International Monetary Fund, Italy, White House, and India

The suggestion was made by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a meeting of the G5 countries, comprising Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa, during the G8-G5 summit in this quake-hit city in central Italy.

In this article: G8, Brazil, India, Climate change, Italy, Financial crisis, and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

...past 2020". Miliband highlighted July's L'Aquila agreement - where the world's richest nations reached a symbolic deal with India, China and other major polluters on the need to limit global warming to within 2 degrees centigrade to...

In this article: Ed Miliband, India, Climate change, Copenhagen, Britain, Coal, Global warming, Carbon dioxide, Delhi, and Hilary Clinton

Declaration on Trade issued at G-5 meet New Delhi, July 9 : The leaders of the Group of Five (Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa) has issued the Declaration on Trade at L'Aquila, Italy. G-5's Declaration on Trade: 1. We are...

In this article: Doha Development Round, India, Punjab, West Bengal, L'Aquila, New Delhi, Mexico, Italy, and South Africa