President Obama Gets Ready to Host World Leaders at G8 Summit in Chicago
by News Editor
President Barack Obama confers with U.S.Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during the NATO summit in Strasbourg, France in April, 2009. Photo: wiki commons.
C-SPAN – President Obama hosts G8 leaders at Camp David Friday and Saturday before traveling to Chicago for the NATO summit on Sunday and Monday. The G8 countries will focus largely on economic issues, while the NATO meeting will focus on Afghanistan and the International Security Forces.
On Friday, the new French President, Francois Hollande, will make his first trip to the U.S., meeting with President Obama at the White House and attending a lunch hosted by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, before traveling to Camp David for the G8 Summit.
