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Obama to skip Apec summit |
2012-05-15 |
[Bangla Daily Star] US President Barack ObamaReady to Rule from Day One... will not attend the Apec summit in Vladivostok in September, which comes soon after the Democratic presidential nominating convention, the White House said yesterday. The announcement by White House front man Jay Carney came days after Russian President Vladimir Putin ![]() said he would skip this week's G8 summit at the US president's retreat at Camp David, as he finalizes his cabinet. Carney delivered the news to the press pool traveling with Obama in New York. Obama had not been expected to travel to Russia for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, as it takes place soon after the Democratic convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, during the week of September 3. |
Posted by:Fred |
#3 No, out in January. Remember, he gets November, December, and most of January to think of some way to screw us over. It will be important for Republicans to be on their toes during this period. |
Posted by: Charles 2012-05-15 18:03 |
#2 But he will have more flexibility after the election. Hope and change I can believe in is Obummer voted out of the WH in November. |
Posted by: JohnQC 2012-05-15 09:58 |
#1 missing an opportunity for a delicious plate of dog |
Posted by: Frank G 2012-05-15 08:45 |