Economic Crisis Top Item on Summit of the Americas Agenda

The fifth Summit of the Americas to be held in Trinidad and Tobago, April 17–19

One of the central issues confronting the 34 leaders of the Western Hemisphere is that the economic gains so hard won over the past six years are being threatened by the downturn in the global economy, says the White House adviser for the April 17–19 Summit of the Americas.

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