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This will be the first summit between heads of state of the two countries since the new U. S. administration came into office in January.

But the leaders did not say when a final summit would be convened to ratify a real treaty.

Arab leaders began their Kuwait summit, Monday, amid discord, and ended it, a day later, amid more discord.

And he said that the poor outcome of December's climate summit in Copenhagen was predictable.

It was a definitive decision, taken at the European summit of just over a week ago.

North Korea said the South Korean government "is still adhere to the anti-DPRK hostile policy, " the situation, not summit.

Though Koch freely promotes his philanthropic ventures, he did not attend the summit, and his name was not in evidence.

I read an account of a man who made it to the summit. And standing there at the top of the world, he experienced this profound silence.

After all, NATO in two or three weeks before the Lisbon summit, NATO and Russia relations have made a breakthrough.

Mr. Sarkozy's spokesman later appeared to backtrack somewhat, saying 'there is no threat' to leave the summit.

Business leaders have also been gathering to send a message to the political summit and I've been listening to what they have to say.

Summit host, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the world had come together with a united plan to combat the global recession.

It had been losing ground since Friday amid market disappointment at the outcome of the EU summit.

What was particularly interesting about the summit was that in his opening remarks, Obama did not mention China.

The summit was the prize they sought, especially if it had never been attained before.

The summit is shrouded in freezing mist, and my wife is concerned we might have a close encounter of the scary kind with a polar bear.

With respect to the summit, obviously we are going to be very busy over the next day and a half.

A: You are trying to ask whether China would agree to discuss the RMB exchange rate issue at the G20 summit.

Todd and Pete got up to the summit ridge, up in here, and it was a scene of complete chaos up there.

The G-20 Summit is now a little more than a week away and the host, British Prime Minister Gorden Brown, is taking his agenda on tour.

Final details of the plans will be thrashed out in the run up to a summit of G20 leaders in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, later this month.

As I said, a betting man would not favour the chances of a rapid breakthrough after the Washington summit.

There was no mention of an overhaul of IMF board seats that generated a pre-summit fight between the US, Britain and France.

But many senators do not much like the Waxman-Markey bill either, and it is unlikely to be passed before the summit, if at all.

Obama is anxious to regain the initiative as he heads into a week of statesmanship at the UN and a G20 summit in Pittsburgh.

And to round the year off, the attempt to achieve a global climate-change agreement will fail at a mega-summit in Copenhagen.

Japan and South Korea were "in lock step" , he said after meeting Roh Moo-hyun, South Korea's president, for a summit meeting in Seoul.

Every time there is an EU summit and an announcement of a new deal to solve the crisis, markets bounce for a few days.

The EU's leaders, who seem to lurch from one crisis summit to the next, will have no capacity left to focus on global challenges.

Bush did not announce a time or place for the summit, and the White House said those details would be decided later.

Unlike the 2005 summit in Gleneagles, Scotland, Heiligendamm would not be a pledging conference for aid, he said.

And, like the constitution, it failed to meet the objectives laid down by an EU summit in Laeken almost seven years ago.

Just days before world leaders gather in London for a key summit on the global economic crisis, expectations vary widely.

Figures at the end of any international summit need to be examined closely, particularly those presented by the UK prime minister.

On the eve of a special EU summit on Georgia, he warned that Russia was ready to retaliate against any sanctions the EU might impose.

In the G20 summit, President Hu's speech regarding the reform of international monetary system got to the point.

This year's summit, which takes place in September, will also feature California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger as a keynote speaker.

Summit hasn't revealed how much it spent on its academy campaign, but a source close to the film insists that it was modest.

It is not as if the erotic summit is something heroic attained at the cost of harsh sufferings.

"We would be pleased to see something happen by the end of September, " he told the Reuters Japan Investment Summit.

All this makes the need for a deal at the multinational climate summit set to convene in Copenhagen this December all the more pressing.

The Post also reported that she's frequent travel companion with Soros and attended a UN summit on climate change with him.

At the same time, the cypress trees on the summit seemed to shoot up in a single jet against the sudden blue of the sky.

Even if new IMF funding is needed, the official added, Berlin is not prepared to finalise any package by the end of the summit today.

Speaking like this, it seems to me that existence breathes the free air of the summit.

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said the agreement reached at the summit is an important beginning.

Germany and France are trying to put flesh on the bones of a crisis resolution plan in time for the EU summit.

Speaking to business leaders at a CEO Summit later, Obama said the goal is to complete the text by the end of next year.

Mr Sarkozy said the measures will form the basis for an agreement on fiscal governance at a European Union summit on Friday in Brussels.

Friday, summit leaders take up a report by an independent audit panel that sharply criticized the organization's leadership.

Just a few days ago, in this solemn hall, world leaders adopted the Declaration of the Summit.

Obama said the U. S. would host the 2012 NATO summit, but did not say where.

the easiest way to the top, because the summit was the prize they sought, especially if it had never been attained before. . .

He said the summit wouldn't be an attempt to strong-arm countries into announcing stimulus packages.

And he said the preparation in these weeks ahead of the London summit are absolutely crucial.

As if to prove the point, the China-Japan summit appears to have done nothing for Mr Fukuda's approval ratings, which are plummeting.

"A budget has two sides and looking at it from only one side is a bad way to address fiscal problems, " he said at the Reuters Summit.

Mr Obama intends to raise the matter of territorial disputes in the South China Sea at the East Asia Summit in Bali at the weekend.

The head of the summit declaration made clear that to revive world trade and investment is to restore the heart of global economic growth.

The plan was introduced ahead of a summit next week in London of 20 major and developing economies struggling with the global recession.

Francis Bacon Greatness is just like the summit of a mountain, the path to which is abrupt and rugged.

But it was the Regent's behavior at the introductory summit sessions that finally convinced him to take matters into his own hands.

Marco Annunziata, chief economist at UniCredit, said the main message from the weekend summit had been very pragmatic.

President George W. Bush said the U. S. would host a summit of world leaders to discuss the global response to the crisis.

The big controversy then was that the government had spent $675m on summit "security" (yet they still couldn't seem to put out those fires).

He says it is important that this summit occurred in a relatively young democracy - part of a post Cold War growth spurt in EU membership.

The summit hopes to set the rules for a common energy policy and a single energy market, both of which would make quite a difference.

Bringing the measure forward is said to be among the proposals being prepared for the "jobs summit" Gordon Brown has grandly announced.

The main event in London is Thursday's summit on the global financial crisis among the Group of 20 wealthy and developing nations.

The main takeaway from the summit for me was that China's social gaming startups are just beginning to go into overdrive.

He said the adoption of a multi-year action plan would be a "a very big deliverable" from the two-day G20 summit, which starts on Thursday.

Thank you for being such a fine host for the OPEC summit.

They tried to radio a message to Rob Hall, who was a superb climber stuck, sort of, with a weak climber up near the summit.

We are confident that this will be a very productive summit thanks to all the organization and efforts that have been made by you.

said he wanted reform of the international monetary system to be at the top of the agenda at the group's November summit in Seoul.

For Chinese diplomats preparing for the Group of 20 summit, the trade numbers might come as something of a relief.

Senior organizers said they had never been involved in such a high-level summit meeting where the outcome was not predetermined.

Challenging reports that highlighted limited progress at last month's summit in Washington, he said: "This . . . misses the point. "

That inaugural summit, which produced almost nothing concrete, appeared to be a one-off event and could be ignored.

He took out his girlfriend frequently and paid for a snowboarding trip, during which he proposed to her at the summit of Mount Hood, Ore.

Negotiators for the Copenhagen summit are trying to agree on a replacement for the Kyoto Protocol to limit carbon emissions.

Sarkozy even pledged to walk out of the summit if it failed to produce serious regulatory commitments.

Outgassing is one of the "dangerous anthropogenic warming" effects that the Copenhagen summit is trying to head off.

At Saturday's summit, 16 of the 18 nations spoke out on the question of territorial rights, putting China on the defensive.

I wish to extend a very warm welcome to you and deep appreciation to you for attending the Summit.

The realisation first reached a wider Chinese audience in early April, at the time of the G20 summit in London.

The president is likely to ask other summit-goers to press Cuba on issues of democracy, including the release of political prisoners.

After a year of dithering, he unveiled his own grand plan for reforming health care on the eve of the summit.

Progress on a work plan for securing nuclear materials can be discussed when South Korea holds the next summit in two years.

He had had apparently run out of oxygen about 300 metres below the summit, on his way down.

Obama's first NATO summit, and he made clear he was heartened by the reception he received from the other leaders at the table.

EVEN by the euro zone's undemanding standards, a summit deal that survived less than a week is lamentable.

Over the July 4th weekend, a summit called Texas Defending the American Dream took place in a chilly hotel ballroom in Austin.

Wu said the UN Security Council reforms and India's attempts for a permanent membership would not be discussed at the summit.

For both those who know nothing about the subject as well as those who understand its real depth, this summit is going to be an eye-opener.

Rock debris is often carried into TAP during rainstorms by water draining the volcano summit around the lake.

He said that the upcoming Summit of the Americas to open a new historical period provides an opportunity.

Nearing the summit you may find the dead bodies of those who did not make it all the way.

Ann Schodde, president and CEO of the U. S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy emphasized that the summit was more than just talk.

She said that the two countries wanted to present a plan to Obama and Medvedev before they meet at the G20 summit in London on 2 April.

So it is tempting to shrug off the announcement on November 26th that China pulled out of an EU-China summit, at less than a week's notice.

He said he has accepted ASEAN's invitation to join the East Asia Summit, which will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 2011.

He said the summit would represent a "make or break" moment for the world economy.

Obama told summit attendees it had become clear that the world does not "need lots of new institutions and layers of bureaucracy. "

And a week after that there is the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation, APEC, A Perfect Excuse to Chat.

Their conference was, after all, a warm-up for the full summit taking place in Pittsburgh later this month.

Speculation mounted ahead of a summit of European Union leaders that Greece would be offered some sort of financial rescue package.

After the last summit the financial markets' enthusiasm over the ludicrous idea of a leveraged EFSF evaporated after less than 48 hours.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in an attempt to rebalance the global economy, are expected to be debated at the summit.

The current diplomatic gridlock means that the Copenhagen summit is likely to produce a skeleton agreement at best.

Although a few executives at the summit this week did point to signs of stabilization, the overall tone was one of caution.

It was June, 1933, and Franklin Roosevelt led the U. S. delegation at a world economic summit held in London.

Jones added that said the leading role played by the US, even though it was not hosting tomorrow's summit, was a sign of things to come.

The matter has come to a head as governments around the world prepare for December's global climate change summit in Copenhagen.

"Corporate balance sheets are in the best shape as they've ever been, " she said at the Reuters Investment Outlook Summit in New York.

An eagle and a fox had long lived together as good neighbors; the eagle at the summit of a high tree, the fox in a hole at the foot of it.

At the April G20 summit in London, world leaders called for a fundamental re-engineering of the international systems.

In May, a British climber lost his eyesight near the summit of Everest, fell and was left to die by Sherpas unable to help him.

Fiscal union is now officially on the European agenda in the run-up to the last European summit of the year on December 9.

Mr Yoon's comments seem to be aimed at affecting market sentiment and real action will be taken after he sees the outcome of the summit.

France's president, Nicolas Sarkozy, who chaired the summit, said he would visit Moscow and Tbilisi to check on Russian compliance.

Two or one, whichever way fits the story best is fine by me, and everyone I've spoken with at Summit seems to feel the same way.

He answered the question of world origin with Li Prior to Qi and regarded the Confucian morality as the summit of the world.

As a million years of rainfall will smooth the slope of a mountain summit, so do a million misplaced moments warp our good intentions.

None of which turned out to be nearly as controversial as the presence at the Global Summit of Barack Obama.

No-one was more critical than Bolivia, which earlier this year hosted its own 'social summit' on climate change.

Beyond this, he did not specify whether China would take the lead in raising the issue during the BRICS summit.

King Carlos noted that he has never seen such a summit with so many participants and hoped that this will be good sign.

Unable to cancel a summit planned for October 23rd, the leaders decided instead to call a second one three days later.

But two years ago in London, Mr. Obama and his economic team were greeted at the G-20 summit as something akin to rock stars.

Had the summit been held at the end of January, with the new president in office, it would have been seen as a world-historic moment.

No surprise, then, that this inconvenient truth is nowhere to be found in the summit documents.

Given the weather, a dysfunctional crampon, and running low on fuel, we were unable to make a second attempt at the summit.

"This summit has allowed Europe to take up a proper vanguard role, making itself fully credible, " she said.

The G20 summit has ducked the important question of bank rescue beyond a few meaningless and self-congratulatory statements.

Saba points to a 1994 summit where 42 heads of state addressed the AIDS crisis and called it a 'threat to humanity. '

All sorts of aid organisations and pressure groups were trying to make their voices heard in the pre-summit cacophony.

China is ready to work with the ROK to push for positive outcome of the summit.

Mr. Ban is inviting world leaders to join him in Rome in June for a world summit on the issue.

Xinhua said the summit was held to discuss the challenges to the global media industry in the wake of the financial crisis.

Officials at the G20 summit, which concludes today, were trying to reconcile clashing views on currencies and current accounts.

Some useful progress, but still a way to go. That must be the conclusion of the Group of 20 summit in London.

President Obama at the White House East Room calls up the summit for the expansion of health care and controlling health care costs.

Conferences like the Earth Summit help people understand that there exist serious problems and that there is still time to take action.

President Nicolas Sarkozy of France said the two-day summit was the EU's last chance to save the euro.

The market is completely focused on Europe and is likely to be very jittery as we head into today's EU summit.

When five EU leaders turned up in Washington, DC, for the G20 summit last November, he saw none of them.

One of the fears expressed about the weekend Group of 20 summit in Washington was that expectations might soar too high.

Participants at the oil summit in Rome do not seem to find agreement on what is causing the rise in oil prices.

Word came yesterday that they were killed while trying to reach the summit.

Leaders are now busy lowering expectations, saying that this summit will be a prelude to a "Copenhagen II" in 2010.

So there is the possibility the summit will seem to be a backward step in global economic co-operation.

I think that it recites in the wind, dances summit in the iceberg, deducts my life the beauty which met with you.

"The bottom line is that when it comes to Afghanistan, this summit and this alliance have delivered, " he said.

And in two weeks' time, the global financial summit will be taking place in Washington.

BEIJING, China (CNN) -- If money is power, China is now in a powerful position to play a critical role at the Group of 20 summit in London.

Okay. Those climbers were up near the summit, along that summit ridge that you see up there, and I was down here in camp three.

At a 34-country Summit of the Americas in Trinidad, Barack Obama called for a "new partnership" between the United States and Latin America.

Both of these conventions came out of the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A week before the summit meeting, Malaysia finally adopted a law tightening control over the sale of nuclear-related materials.

At the forthcoming Summit, I look forward to discussing ways to help this region prepare for, and respond to, the threat of a pandemic.

Yoga summit is situated deeply in Wu Hill by the side of the West Lake, among the classical architecture in the green trees.

At the G20 summit in London last week, the world's rich nations rallied behind him to tackle the global financial crisis.

European equities dropped as investors continued to question the viability of the summit package.

They will meet again in a few weeks at an international financial summit in London.

Rhodes said the summit is focused on improving competitiveness and working together for jobs creation and enhanced trade.

At their weekend Berlin summit they made a genuine effort to forge a common policy in advance of the Group of 20 meeting in London in April.

Summit on Wednesday said it would not confirm whether it plans one "Breaking Dawn" film or two.

It is a real pleasure for me to attend the Times CEO Summit on Africa and share with you my views on what we can do to help Africa.

It is becoming clear that last weekend's EU summit was not the final solution necessary and instead was more can kicking.

The matter will is discus at next week's summit of the ec leader.

Being at the summit of the banking industry is all very well, but the only way left is down.

Meanwhile, Mr. Kan said he expressed concerns during the summit about North Korea's uranium enrichment.

The new "pact" on immigration and asylum, due to be adopted by an EU summit in mid-October, is his idea.

Rai said he is in the early stages of organizing a Middle East religious leaders summit.

After several years of development, ASEM has primarily become a policy guiding and coordinating mechanism with the Summit Meeting at core.

So, the summit of this mysterious tableland remained unvisited, and fascination and intrigue continued to grow.

We were supposed to make the summit by dawn, but dawn is just a few minutes away.

Obama told reporters that it was the most important aspect of the summit over the two days of meetings among the 20 world leaders.

The high-stakes summit was expected to run into the early hours of Friday morning before resuming a few hours later.

In a few days, hardware designers will gather in Taiwan for the second annual Ubuntu Hardware Summit, hosted by Canonical.

Moody's, a rival agency, has already commented that the summit did not diminish the risk of downward ratings revisions.

The summit's closing statement referred to "a new quality of economic-policy coordination in the euro area. "

He has offered to host a summit in London early next year to discuss how the international community should proceed.

If the cancelled summit marked freezing point in EU-China relations, this trip is the beginning of a definite thaw.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said the Beijing summit had raised expectations for solid results when the leaders meet in Washington.

Acclaimed as one of the best piano players of our time, Jon Schmidt's album, To The Summit, brings a new experience each time you listen.

Rice was the opening speaker at a White House-organized summit on international development.

This was the last North American leaders' summit for President Bush, who will be leaving office before next year's meeting in Mexico.

We hope that this Thought Leader Summit each year will allow IASA to facilitate their goals throughout our professional network.

Police said he jumped from a cliff-face near the summit and suffered severe head injuries.

On the eve of April's G20 summit in London, diplomats from the European Union and South Korea were poised for a breakthrough.

Indeed, Mr Putin, who grew up in St Petersburg, was the summit's only winner.

Last week's meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was the third Group of 20 summit in less than a year.

President Barack Obama said he believed the summit will be a 'turning point' in the drive toward global recovery.

Missile defences will be discussed by the American and Russian presidents when they meet in London at the G20 summit early next month.

He added that "the situation in the South China Sea is stable" and that it ought not to be discussed at the Hanoi summit.

A summit in Copenhagen at the end of the year is supposed to hammer out a post-Kyoto agreement to cut greenhouse gases.

And then, of course, came news of the atrocities in London, and the mood at the summit was utterly transformed.

China responded to his meeting with the Dalai Lama by aborting a summit with European Union leaders due to be hosted by France.

Situated along the Great Rift Valley, Nyiragongo had a lava lake in its summit crater, which burst during the night in January 1977.

Mr. Brown said he looks forward to attending a summit of world leaders soon to discuss cooperative economic recovery measures.

The decision is in line with the recommendation made by world leaders at their G20 summit in London earlier this month.

France and Germany both want the result of the summit to include the principle of new regulation as a major objective.

Hosting an Asia-Pacific trade summit in Hawaii a few days earlier, Mr Obama laid out the case for open, liberal trade in Asia.

European stocks were little changed as the region's leaders prepared to begin a two-day summit on the spreading debt crisis.

As preparations for the G20 summit get under way , finance ministers meeting in London deserve credit for averting economic apocalypse .

A "clash of interests and a clash of perceptions" could result in a stalemate at the summit that would impede progress towards recovery.

But the summit did nothing to improve the operation of world markets or to cut biofuels subsidies.

He will attend a global economic summit in London and a meeting of NATO leaders on the French-German border.

At the moment, efforts to deal with global warming are focused on a huge international summit in Copenhagen in December.

On the summit, instead of enjoying the famous view of the sunrise, we got chilled to the bone and rushed down in two hours.

Mr Murphy said the recent appreciation was akin to Beijing's decision to unpeg the renminbi just before June's summit of the G20 countries.

Obama and Rasmussen also discussed how the Chicago summit might shape the next major phase of transition in Afghanistan, the statement said.

Without a common approach to matters like next month's Group of 20 summit in London, he fears for Europe's competitiveness.

The summit could turn out to be an audition for South Africa, in which case it'd be too early to crow.

There was no breakthrough at the summit on another lead item on the agenda: climate change.

Determined optimists may at least hope Tokyo will have steeled determination to deal with global imbalances at the G20 summit in Seoul.

Years later, Hillary says he would not have made to the summit of the world's highest peak without his partner.

And I again want to thank President Lee and the Republic of Korea for agreeing to host the next Nuclear Security Summit in two years.

The comments came during a stop in Kyiv on his way to the NATO summit in Romania.

President Barack Obama said the summit laid the ground for an era of co-operation.

New Zealand is ready to cooperate with China on East Asia Summit and other multilateral occasions, he noted.

The summit, which continues on Tuesday, is intended to put all such dangerous nuclear materials out of the reach of terrorists by 2013.

US and EU leaders have said at the conclusion of a White House summit that they could launch bilateral trade talks to boost jobs and growth.

Over the weekend, the Egyptian press reported that the resumption of Israeli-Syrian negotiations would be discussed at the summit.

Just as in the last analysis the summit is simply inaccessible, from the start, decline is inevitable.

Mr. Obama said he will seek international military and financial support for his new strategy, mainly at next week's NATO summit.

Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at the Group of 20 summit having said: "The all-powerful market that is always right is finished. "

The recent bombs in the Indian capital, blamed on Pakistan, might have provided an easy excuse for India to cancel the summit.

US: Well, the meeting end here, and let us go back to talk about it with our Congress , see you the next summit in June next year, goodbye.

Hamlet is one of the masterpieces of Shakespeare and can be reckoned as the summit of all Shakespeare's works.

The euro-zone summit will be vital in trying to stop the market panic.

The meeting of G20 finance ministers begins tomorrow in London, ahead of the G20 summit in Pittsburgh later this month.

High-level German politicians seem to love holding summit meetings -- the more pressing the issue, the greater the priority it will get.

Angela Merkel said there was no need for a summit right now.

Aubrey de Grey is one of the world's best-known life-extension researchers and a Singularity Summit veteran.

Of the various trails leading to the summit, the Subashiri is generally one of the least crowded.

Mr. Bush did not announce a time or place for the summit.

Biden said the country's term as chair will culminate in 2013 with a democratic summit in Ulaanbaatar.

"It was left in my bag, and on summit day I thought I might as well bring it, " he says with a shrug.

Unless they do so, the Cannes summit risks going down in history as the festival of regrets.

No wonder the employment of rhetorical devices in Hong Lou Meng is said to have reached the summit of the Chinese literature.

As you know, the third G20 Summit is to be held in the US city of Pittsburg late this month.

President Obama has altered the timing of his appearance of the Copenhagen Climate Summit in order to be there for its climax.

Migration is likely to be a contentious issue at June's European summit (see this paper by the Centre for European Reform).

The United Nations special rapporteur called for a set of principles, and the African Union discussed the issue at its summit last week.

And I think the results of this NATO Summit are reflective of his extraordinary leadership.

The president capped off the evening with a welcoming ceremony and cultural program for the 18 other leaders at the summit.

Since the beginning of the recent eruption, a dense plume of water vapor, gas, and ash has concealed the summit of the Nabro volcano.