G8 Summit Continues amid Contention, Skepticism

(09 Jul 09 - RV) Rich nations in the Group of Eight and emerging economic powers agreed today to complete Doha trade talks in 2010, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said.

The G8, G5, Egypt, South Korea and Australia also set a
ministerial meeting before a September meeting of the G20 in the United States.

From L’Aquila, Stefano Leszscynski reports.