08.07.2009 - German environment minister announces breakthrough on climate change
DW-WORLD: Europeans seek quick G8 pledge to reduce greenhouse emissions As Italy gears up to host the G8 summit, European countries are pushing for a commitment from developing countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But not all G8 members are on the same page...

08.07.2009 - Copenhagen climate deal hangs on G-8 action, expert says
  Deutsche Welle: How important of a role do the G-8 countries play in the potential success of climate talks at the end of the year in Copenhagen?  
Bildunterschrift: Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Major economies need to carry the heaviest burden, says Carstensen Kim Carstensen: The level of commitment from developed countries needs to be carried by the biggest and strongest economies, and they are the G-8 countries. Without the G-8 countries coming together and committing to targets, committing to finances, committing to action on adaptation and on support for developing countries - if we don't get the G-8 countries to come forward and commit to that then it's going to be impossible to get a strong enough deal in Copenhagen in December...

08.07.2009 - G-8 may discuss Chinese skepticism over dollar as "world currency"
Most of the leaders at the summit would probably be content with emphasizing the fragile signs that the world economy is stabilizing. But China may try to shift the focus to the dollar when it joins the proceedings as a guest...

08.07.2009 - Irish to give verdict on EU treaty - again
Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen, appearing before parliament in Dublin, announced the date for his country's new European Union treaty referendum on Wednesday. "I recommend to the government that we return to the people to seek their approval for Ireland to ratify the treaty," said Cowen...

08.07.2009 - News
Czech Republic recognizes ICC

The Czech Republic has fully recognized the International Criminal Court after President Václav Klaus signed on Wednesday into law the treaty on which the court is based. The Czech Republic was the only EU state not to have recognised the international court, which was established in 2003 and handles serious crimes against humanity and war crimes...

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08.07.2009 - G8 may discuss Chinese skepticism over dollar as "world currency"