G20 talks

Published October 13, 2005

PARIS, Oct 12: Although the price of crude has fallen from the historic highs reached in August, energy questions are set to dominate talks among G20 countries this weekend at a meeting in resource-hungry China, seen as partly responsible for tensions in world oil markets. Representatives from the Group of 20 countries, the 20 most developed economies in the world, are preparing to meet in Xianghe near Beijing on Saturday and Sunday.—AFP