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G8 summit begins in Northern Ireland

June 17, 2013, Lough Erne

The G8 leaders will focus on problems in the global economy and the situation in Syria.

An official greeting ceremony was held between forum participants and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron before the working session.

A communiqué reflecting the aligned positions of the G8 heads of state and government concerning the key areas of their work will be adopted following the two-day summit.

On January 1, 2014, Russia will take over the G8 presidency from the United Kingdom.

June 17, 2013, Lough Erne