Bishops in plea over G8 aid commitments

Irish Bishops today called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to pressure leaders of the G8, the world’s richest countries, to meet commitments they have already given on aid and debt relief.

Bishops in plea over G8 aid commitments

Irish Bishops today called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to pressure leaders of the G8, the world’s richest countries, to meet commitments they have already given on aid and debt relief.

As they meet in Germany, the Irish Commission for Justice and Social Affairs (ICJSA) insisted the pledges made at the Gleneagles summit two years ago had to be fulfilled.

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