Barack Obama: THE Netherlands - President Barack Obama gathered with world leaders in a day of delicate diplomacy, as he sought to rally the international community Monday around efforts to isolate Russia following its incursion into Ukraine. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The U.S., Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan were to participate but not Russia. Discussion among Obama and his G-7 counterparts will centre on economic aid to Ukraine, while at the same time seeking to segregate Putin from the exclusive group, which Russia usually joins in Group of Eight meetings. US President Barack Obama during a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the US Ambassador's Residence in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday, March 24, 2014. Obama is in the Netherlands for the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague, which will form the backdrop for an emergency meeting of Group of Seven leaders on Russia's annexation of Crimea. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Related Items Articles Harper, fellow G7 leaders to suspend G8 meetings until Russia 'changes course' Russia bans entry to 13 Canadian lawmakers, officials in response to sanctions Nuclear terrorism was the official topic as Obama and other world leaders streamed in to a convention centre in The Hague for a two-day nuclear summit. But the real focus was on a hurriedly scheduled meeting of the Group of Seven industrialized economies to address the crisis in Ukraine on the sidelines of the nuclear summit.
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