G8 leaders ready to backtrack on Africa aid
Leaders of the Group of Eight rich nations are set to backtrack on their landmark pledge at the Gleneagles summit in 2005 to increase development aid to Africa to $25bn a year. The dropping of the explicit target marks a further stage in the G8’s failure to honour the commitments they made in Scotland at Gleneagles. Most of the G8 countries’ aid budgets have already fallen well behind their promises to increase overseas assistance.
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