High school students from G-8 start youth summit in Okinawa

High school students from G-8 start youth summit in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Thirty high school students from the Group of Eight (G-8) major nations start a two-day ''Youth Summit'' June 24 at the Okinawa Convention Center in Ginowan, central Okinawa. They are discussing such issues as peace, the environment and the economy ahead of the July 21-23 summit of G-8 leaders in Nago, northern Okinawa.

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