Friday, May 18, 2012

NATO Leaders Prepare For Summit In Chicago This Weekend

Obama Prepares For NATO Summit In Chicago -- Voice of America

After hosting the G8 summit at Camp David on Saturday, President Barack Obama will host the NATO summit, beginning Sunday in Chicago. Mr. Obama is preparing for the NATO gathering, which has Afghanistan at the top of the agenda.

The United States last hosted a NATO summit in 1999 - two years before the al-Qaida terrorist attacks on the United States that sparked the first use of the common defense provision in the NATO Charter.

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More News On NATO's Summit In Chicago

NATO's Sunday meet to decide Afghanistan's future -- Rediff
NATO Summit to focus on Afghanistan -- China Daily/Xinhuanet
NATO summit to decide on next steps in Afghan transition: US -- Times of India
Obama to meet Karzai in Chicago Sunday -- AFP
Planned Afghan exit risks spoiling Hollande's US visit -- France 24
US stresses future France role in Afghanistan -- AFP
French leader faces likely NATO ire on Afghanistan -- Mercury News/AP
G8 and Nato summit: Chicago braces for Occupy protests -- The Telegraph
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion -- Robert Grenier, Al Jazeera

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