G-8 leaders meet without ailing Bush
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The leaders of the Group of Eight met with African leaders on their summit's concluding day Friday, agreeing on a $60 billion package to fight disease in Africa as diplomats worked behind the scenes on a possible deal with Russia over Kosovo's future.
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The 12th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum in Chile this week has a thematic agenda that could detour into security and world peace issues, especially with newly reelected US President George W. Bush asserting his global leadership role.
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia  - President George W. Bush   arrived in Russia on Friday planning to press President   Vladimir Putin at a weekend G8 summit over concerns the Kremlin   is curbing the rights of the Russian opposition and media.
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In Europe, Bush avoids looking defensive and wins a ringing endorsement by at least one foreign leader
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Â· Bush has responsibility to world, Miliband will sayÂ· Pressure grows ahead of this week's G8 summit
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The G8 meeting is off to a rocky start, as protesters stymie transportation and Putin lobs threats.
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Political tensions are expected to overshadow progress on climate change and African aid as leaders gathered Wednesday for the annual Group of Eight Summit being held in Heiligendamm, Germany.
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BERLIN -- Days before hosting a Group of Eight summit that has already drawn violent protests, German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday said she welcomed President Bush's initiative on global warming but insisted it must fall within the framework of United Nations treaty negotiations. Merkel made the comments during a news conference with Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain, who concurred ...
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Viewpoint: Global leaders  still flock to the annual World Economic Forum. But they no longer shape the global agenda
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MOSCOW - The US and Russian presidents, George W. Bush and Vladimir Putin, will hold a summit in the Slovak capital Bratislava, on February 24, the Kremlin said on Monday.
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US President Bush and other G8 leaders are in Germany for a summit overshadowed by US-Russia tensions.
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15 October 2004 -- Senior officials from the Group of Eight (G-8) industrialized nations met in Washington to discuss Iran&#39;s controversial nuclear program.
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President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Kosovo and other international issues by telephone Monday ahead of a summit of the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations next week.
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WASHINGTON, Jun 4 (IPS) - An ever-deteriorating situation in Iraq, a hostile  Democratic Congress and a changing of the guard in some key  allies may all combine to bring about a more cooperative, and  perhaps more subdued, President George W. Bush at the summit of  the Group of Eight most industrialised nations.
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Leaders from the main industrial powers are in Germany for a G8 summit overshadowed by US-Russia tensions.
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House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged President George W. Bush on Monday to forge a compromise with other G8 countries on plans to fight climate change at a summit in Germany next week.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - A U.S. plan for fighting global warming will "fold into" wider U.N. efforts rather than set up a rival track, President George W. Bush said on Wednesday as G8 leaders gathered for a summit in Germany.