President George W. Bush and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, meet Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Windsor Hotel Toya Resort and Spa in Toyako, Japan. Calling Chancellor Merkel a "constructive force for good," President Bush told his fellow leader, "I value your friendship. I value your advice." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel shake hands after meeting Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the G-8 Summit in Toyako, Japan. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush meets with Bob Geldof of DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa), during the G-8 Summit Tuesday, July 8, 2008, in Toyako, Japan. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, share a moment Tuesday, July 8, 2008, prior to the morning's G-8 Working Session at the Windsor Hotel Toya Resort and Spa in Toyako, Japan. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and President Dmitriy Medvedev are the center of focus Tuesday, July 8, 2008, prior to the start of the morning's G-8 Working Session in Toyako, Japan. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush exchanges handshakes with Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda of Japan, Tuesday, July 8, 2008, as the G-8 leaders began their morning working session at the Windsor Hotel Toya Resort and Spa in Toyako, Japan. White House photo by Eric Draper