Obama Hails G-20 Agreements on Global Economy
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on April 3rd, 2009 4:31 am by HL
Obama Hails G-20 Agreements on Global Economy
LONDON, April 2 — President Obama on Thursday hailed the just-concluded summit meeting of the world’s major economies as a “turning point” in the pursuit of global economic recovery but cautioned that the steps they agreed to take are “not enough” and that additional measures might be required a…
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