G-8 leaders at Camp David

G-8 leaders at Camp David

CAMP DAVID, United States - (From L) French President Francois Hollande, U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda head for a photo session during a two-day summit of the Group of Eight countries at the U.S. presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland, on May 19, 2012.

G-8 leaders at Camp David

G-8 leaders at Camp David

CAMP DAVID, United States - Attendees of a two-day summit of the Group of Eight countries, (from L) European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, French President Francois Hollande, U.S. President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, line up for a photo session at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David, Maryland, on May 19, 2012.

G-8 leaders at Camp David

G-8 leaders at Camp David

CAMP DAVID, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda (L front) and other leaders of the Group of Eight countries attend a meeting at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David, Maryland, on May 19, 2012. (Pool photo)

Koizumi, Bush talk after arrival Camp David

Koizumi, Bush talk after arrival Camp David

CAMP DAVID, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and U.S. President George W. Bush (R) talk at Camp David, Maryland, on June 30 after Koizumi's arrival at the U.S. presidential retreat for their first summit meeting.

Koizumi, Bush begin 1st summit talks at Camp David

Koizumi, Bush begin 1st summit talks at Camp David

CAMP DAVID, United States - U.S. President George W. Bush (R) drives Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) in a gold cart at Camp David, Maryland, on June 30 after the Japanese leader's arrival at the U.S. presidential retreat outside Washington for a summit meeting with Bush.

Albright toasts at reception in Miyazaki

Albright toasts at reception in Miyazaki

MIYAZAKI, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (L) toasts with Miyazaki Gov. Suketaka Matsukata at a reception to welcome her in Miyazaki on July 30. Albright skipped the July 12-13 meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Eight powers held in this southwestern Japanese city due to the Mideast peace talks at Camp David, Maryland. She arrived in Japan on July 29 after attending a ministerial meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum in Bangkok.

Albright speaks at Miyazaki hall named after her

Albright speaks at Miyazaki hall named after her

MIYAZAKI, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright delivers a lecture at ''Albright Hall'' in Miyazaki on July 30 after attending a ceremony to name the new civic hall after her. Albright skipped the July 12-13 meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Eight powers held at Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, due to the Mideast peace talks at Camp David, Maryland. She arrived in Japan on July 29 after attending a ministerial meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum in Bangkok.