G-8 youth summit opens in Paris

PARIS, May 30 (Itar-Tass) -- A G-8 annual youth summit opened here on
Sunday. The 7th G-8 youth summit was timed to the G-8 summit in Deauville
on May 26-27.
High on the agenda of the G-8 youth summit is the global approach to
multilateral and stable peace. Along with delegations from eight leading
world powers that will discuss the issues of foreign policy and defence
representatives from the G-20 countries are participating in the summit.
High on the agenda of the forum for representatives of the G-20 countries
will be the problems of economy, finances, global management and
environmental protection.
The current G-8 youth summit was arranged by the Youth Diplomacy
organization and is held under the aegis of French President Nicolas
Sarkozy. During a week-long summit young people from all over the world
will have heated debates on the most topical modern problems, offering the
ways to solve them. Upon the forum results the summiteers will make their
conclusions and will issue a communique, which will be passed in the
presidential administration of France, which is currently presiding in the
G-8 and the G-20.