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14.11.2008, 22:56

What can we expect from G20 summit?

At the G20 summit set to commence in Washington DC on November 15 no less than 85 per cent of the world's economy and two-thirds of its population will be represented. And there are hopes that this one meeting will provide the solutions to the worst cris

US President George W. Bush (C) toasts  Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (H) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) during a dinner for leaders attending the G20 Summit (AFP photo/Jim Watson) 15.11.2008, 02:09

Light mood ahead of heavy talks

Leaders from the world's twenty richest countries have arrived in Washington to discuss the global financial meltdown. Saturday's one-day summit could be the first step in reforming the world's economy and banking system. The atmosphere at the meeting bef

Summit on Financial Markets (AFP Photo / DDP) 15.11.2008, 14:33

One day to save the world

G20 leaders are in Washington to discuss how to get through the financial crisis engulfing the planet. There are reports a preliminary agreement is nearly in place. According to French officials, the accord recognises the need to support the financial sys

AFP Photo / Eric Feferberg 16.11.2008, 19:44

World leaders agree steps to tackle crisis

The leaders of the world's 20 largest economies have pledged to work together to put the global economy back on track. At a one-day summit in Washington they agreed to reform the international monetary system. Finance ministers have been told to submit de

Bush defends free markets ahead of G20

Published: 14 November, 2008, 06:47


Despite some evidence to the contrary, US President George W. Bush insists the global financial crisis ‘was not a failure of the free market’. His defence of Western-style capitalism came just hours before world leaders were expected in Washington for a c

 
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