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The wheels of Philippine justice need retooling, so much so that the country’s Chief Justice himself recently called for an emergency summit to discuss a rash of extra-judicial killings that have the claimed the lives of leftists, human rights workers, and journalists under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
In a sign of what is to come, Poland’s foreign minister, Witold Waszczykowski, told the tabloid Superekspres after the summit that the EU was pursuing “a policy of double standards and deceptions.”
(This is not the first case of a soccer match taking on symbolic significance in the EU: in the summer of 2012, at the height of the eurozone’s debt crisis, the decisive European summit occurred at the same time as a European Cup match between Italy and Germany.)
Consider the recent G7 summit in Quebec, where trade was at the top of the agenda.
But the fundamental problem is that European leaders at the summit could not get on the same page fast enough to respond in time.
At the recent G-20 summit in London, world leaders explicitly recognized these linkages.
Opportunities to do so will be coming up at the July G-8 meeting in Italy and the climate change summit at the UN in September.
The European Union’s summit in Brussels in early December was intended to prevent such debt accumulation in the future.
Thus, for example, at the SCO summit in August, Russia did not get the support of other members regarding the Georgia conflict.
At the last EU summit, Luxembourg’s prime minister, Jean-Claude Juncker, even suggested that the risk of a “social revolution” should not be excluded.
The FSB was created in April 2009 at the G-20’s London summit as the successor to the Financial Stability Forum.
In New York this week, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has convened a summit of world leaders to address this global phenomenon, which urgently requires collective intervention.
The Euro in a Shrinking ZoneLONDON – The recent European Union summit was a disaster.
Had Cameron brought an economic-growth agenda to the summit, he would have been fighting for something real, and would not have lacked allies.
The figures are grim: before the summit, the European Central Bank slashed its eurozone GDP growth forecast for 2012 from 1.3% to 0.3%.
No one at the recent EU summit suggested making the EIB an engine of growth.
If the EU refuses to sign an Association Agreement with Ukraine at the upcoming Ukraine-EU summit in Kyiv on December 19 because of Tymoshenko’s imprisonment, the damage to the country will be vast and enduring.
Not only had Nasheed awarded China its first infrastructure contracts; just three months before his ouster, he had inaugurated the new Chinese embassy in the capital, Malé, on the same day that India’s then-prime minister, Manmohan Singh, arrived for a regional summit.
Trump made his views clear in a speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Da Nang, Vietnam, on November 10.“We are not going to let the United States be taken advantage of anymore,” he said.
The Hollowing Out of the G20WASHINGTON, DC – In the run-up to this year’s G20 summit in Buenos Aires, observers have been buzzing about the meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump.
None of this is the point of a G20 summit.
The recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Papua New Guinea is a case in point.
Sino-American competition, rather than concrete policy responses or coordination, dominated discussions, to the point that the summit did not even end with a final communiqué – a first in APEC’s 25-year history.
Images of MBS at the summit, interacting with fellow world leaders, will shift the narrative away from his actions, signaling a tacit international acceptance of his behavior and opening the way for a return to the status quo.
Similarly, if the summit concludes without any unified condemnation of Russia’s actions in the Kerch Strait, Putin will have scored an important victory: the international community’s tacit acceptance of his illegal annexation of Crimea.
Could the hope of using the G20 summit to normalize his aggression against Ukraine have informed Putin’s decision to raise a freedom of navigation issue in the Kerch Strait at this particular moment?
Together with French President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, he pushed for the establishment of the Group of Seven to coordinate international economic policies, and played a leadership role at the G-7’s first summit, in Rambouillet in 1975.
At a recent summit, they emphasized the need for increased EU engagement to maintain stability – and to push back against Russian influence – in the region.
At an EU summit in Thessaloniki in 2003, delegates solemnly vowed to bring all of the Balkan countries into the bloc as members.
But the EU has so far failed to prepare the Western Balkans for accession, in line with its leaders’ promise at their Thessaloniki summit in 2003 to admit the Western Balkan states when they meet the Union’s standards.
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