The leaders of the US, Japan, Russia, Canada, Germany, France and Britain have assembled in L'Aquila, Italy, where Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is hosting the so-called G8 Summit. L'Aquila was devastated by an earthquake just three months ago. Some 3500 reporters are on hand today.
At the G8 Summit: World Leaders Meet Low Expectations
Credits
Guests:
- Guy Dinmore - Diplomatic Correspondent, Financial Times
- Simon Johnson - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - @baselinescene
- Alden Meyer - Director of Strategy and Policy, Union of Concerned Scientists
- Richard Gowan - New York University / European Council on Foreign Relations - @RichardGowan1