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NATO leaders responded to some of these concerns at the Chicago summit.
This can be measured in public opinion polls, in newspaper editorials, congressional resolutions, summit declarations, and street demonstrations.
The same night that Germany was thrashed by the Italians in the championship’s semi-finals, German Chancellor Angela Merkel ran up against the limits of her own powers at the eurozone leaders’ summit in Brussels.
Indeed, if the result of the recent summit means that France and Germany will henceforth each forge alliances against the other, while hiding behind verbal expressions of solidarity, we might just as well forget about Europe.
At that time there was little agreement about its usefulness as a tool of international policy, and the G-7 summit at Versailles in 1982 was extraordinarily conflict-ridden and unproductive.
North Korea’s Powerful WeaknessCAMBRIDGE – When US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping met for their “shirt-sleeves summit” in California last month, North Korea was a major topic of conversation.
Following the “frank” discussion of North Korea by Xi and Obama, Xi hosted a summit with South Korean President Park Geun-hye, without first meeting with its official North Korean ally.
China has made an enormous effort to manage every detail of the summit.
Robert Gates, the USSecretary of Defense, was warmly welcomed by Hu and other Chinese leaders days before the Washington summit.
Obama will surely raise the issue again at the upcoming summit.
Let Africa Into the Carbon MarketThe G8 summit earlier this year focused on Africa and climate change because the two issues are linked: Africa is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change and therefore must be supported to adapt to it.
The World Bank and major creditors could convene a creditor summit to agree to terms for a prompt debt write-off.
The Changing Face of France in AfricaThis week, many African heads of state will attend the 24th France-Africa summit in Cannes.
Behind the glitz, the summit may mark a watershed in France’s relationship with Africa.
It is against this backdrop that African leaders will arrive in Cannes for the France-Africa summit, an event that in many respects will be a stage for Chirac to bid them farewell.
But the summit has also attracted controversy over whether President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and his senior officials will be invited.
The EU has imposed targeted sanctions on Zimbabwe, including a visa ban on senior officials, and there were protests when Mugabe appeared in Paris in February 2003 for the last France-Africa summit on European territory.
Whatever is decided about Zimbabwe’s participation at the Cannes summit will also have an impact on plans for a major EU-Africa Summit in Lisbon this fall, during Portugal’s presidency of the EU.
But many EU states, fearful of China’s growing influence in Africa, want to ensure a successful EU-Africa Summit in Lisbon in order to counter last year’s China-Africa summit in Beijing.
France would prefer to invite Mugabe and his officials to its summit in Cannes, but the British government has lobbied against this.
Whatever happens regarding Zimbabwe in Cannes will directly influence the EU-Africa summit later this year.
German authorities are working feverishly to come up with a set of proposals in time for the European Union summit at the end of June, but all signs suggest that they will offer only the minimum on which the various parties can agree – implying, once again, only temporary relief.
The Bratislava summit could be the start of a new effort to connect the European endeavor with all of Europe.
The New Backlash Against GlobalizationPRINCETON – There was a palpable sense of discomfort at the latest G7 summit meeting in Ise-Shima, Japan.
The G-20 summit has thus created enormous expectations that internationalism may once again overcome a plethora of economic problems.
The participants at the 2009 summit may not visit the Geological Museum, but they will have to deal with the specter of conferences past, for the failure in 1933 offers important lessons for our current leaders.
First, as with the G-20 summit, everyone expected the London Conference to fail.
The new summit is unlikely to produce either a coordinated stimulus package or a detailed blueprint for a foolproof system of financial regulation.
This rejection came about despite the summit be structured in such a way as to promote and defend those interests.
This week, as Ukraine marked the 80th anniversary of the Holodomor, Stalin’s engineered famine in Ukraine, President Viktor Yanukovych’s government announced that it would not sign a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with the European Union at a summit in Vilnius on November 28.
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