Fukuda, Brown agree to tackle rising prices
Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and his British counterpart, Gordon Brown, agreed Monday on the importance of the Group of Eight nations coordinating closely to tackle rising crude oil and food prices around the world. Speaking at a joint news conference following their talks in London, the two leaders also shared the view that the G8 leaders must send out a strong message for dealing with climate change during their July summit in Hokkaido.