St. Petersburg, Russia: Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper: The G20 leaders summit in St. Petersburg, Russia was supposed to be focused on global economics on nurturing stability in countries rocked for the past five years by slowdowns and bank failures, according to The Star. Harper spoke with British Prime Minister David Cameron about Syria before leaving for Russia this morning and OTTAWA Prime Minister Stephen Harper has departed today for an international meeting that was once forged out of economic tumult and is now being reshaped by an unfolding political crisis. But with amped-up tensions over Syrias alleged use of chemical weapons , even summit host Vladimir Putin has had to concede that this years G20 will have to adapt and tackle the question of what to do about the violence and loss of life. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.