ELMAU, Germany— 1.30 p.m. (1130 GMT; 7.30 a.m. EDT)
Too much hot air?
Members of an anti-poverty group have sent up balloons bearing the faces of the Group of Seven’s leaders, urging them to stick to commitments to fight poverty around the world.
Adrian Lovett, a member of the group called One, said Sunday that “we want their discussions here in Schloss Elmau to be much more than hot air.” The balloons included ones of President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, among others.
Heading into the summit, Germany has said one of its goals is to get a firm commitment from the …read more
Source: The Epoch Times
