Archive for 'Country Analysis'

Russia – Arms Control and Nuclear Non-proliferation SCORE +1

Posted 27 May 2011 | By | Categories: Russia, Summit Studies | Comments Off

All three of Russia’s Arms Control and Nuclear Non-proliferation objectives have been addressed in the Deauville Communiqué. The leaders have agreed to extend Global Partnership beyond 2012, work together on coordinating possible projects, and to expand membership of the Partnership.  The G8 have agreed to hold a conference in 2012 on a zone free of [...]

France: Global Finance and the World Economy – Score: +0.75

Posted 27 May 2011 | By | Categories: France, Summit Studies, World Economy | Comments Off

The issues concerning the world economy and global finance were discussed during the Deauville Summit.  In the Deauville Declaration issued on 27 May 2011 the G8 leaders stated that they “agreed to remain focused on the action required to enhance the sustainability of public finances, to strengthen the recovery and foster employment, to reduce risks [...]

France: Green Growth and Innovation – Score: +0.5

Posted 27 May 2011 | By | Categories: France, Summit Studies | Comments Off

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France: Internet Innovation – Score: +0.75

Posted 27 May 2011 | By | Categories: France, Summit Studies | Comments Off

The Internet and innovation were major issues at the G8 Deauville Summit.  In the Deauville Declaration released on 27 May 2011, the Group of Eight Leaders acknowledged that the Internet has become essential to societies around the world and can be a helpful tool in the promotion of freedom, democracy and human rights.  The G8 [...]

France: African Partership for Development – Score: +0.75

Posted 27 May 2011 | By | Categories: France, Regional Security, Summit Studies | Comments Off

In the Deauville Declaration released on 27 May 2011, the G8 stated that it “welcomed the new dynamism of our African partners and the spread of democracy, and committed to stand even more strongly side-by-side with the people of the African continent…for the first time, [it] has adopted a joint declaration together with African leaders.” [...]