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Monday, November 17, 2008
G20 Trade Union Leaders Meet with IFIs, Heads of State and Call for Vigorous Action to Counter the Global Economic Crisis
G20 Trade Union Leaders Meet with IFIs, Heads of State and Call for Vigorous Action to Counter the Global Economic CrisisTrade union leaders from the G20 countries met with the heads of the IMF and World Bank and several heads of government and other government officials on Friday, including the president of Brazil, Lula da Silva, the prime minister of Japan, Taro Aso, and the prime minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd, in advance of the G20 financial crisis summit taking place in Washington. Earlier meetings with trade unions on the G20 crisis summit were held in leaders' home countries with the prime ministers of the United Kingdom and Spain and the president of France.
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