German Chancellor Angela Merkel has met with US President George W. Bush at the G8 summit in Japan's northern Island of Hokkaido.
She said she was "very satisfied" with the work of the Group of Eight on issues of climate change, food and oil. Bush Lufthansa pilots strike work over pay hike demand ...
German arrested for selling banned materials to Iran ... said only that the two were in agreement on the need to work together on Iran. Soaring food and oil prices and their geo-economic impact are high on the agenda at the G8 summit which kicked off on Monday. A European Union source said G8 leaders would press the United States to go beyond vague promises made at last year's summit in Germany and commit to radical carbon emissions cuts.
(Deutsche Welle)
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