Detailed information about the G-8 Summit can be found in another post:
G8 Summit 2012 at Camp David
Friday, May 18th - G8 Day 1
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at Camp David and rides a golf cart to her cabin (photos: Getty) |
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Russian Prime Minister Medvedev posted this photo of himself standing outside his Dogwood cabin |
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President Obama greets the G8 leaders outside Laurel Lodge (photos: Reuters, Getty) |
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President Obama with European Commission President Barroso (photo: whitehouse.gov/live) |
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The G8 leaders at a working dinner at Laurel Lodge (photo: White House) |
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Birthday cake for Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda of Japan (photo: White House) |
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President Obama, President Hollande, Prime Minister Monti, and Chancellor Merkel in the Aspen Lodge (photo: White House) |
Saturday, May 19th - G8 Day 2
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Chancellor Angela Merkel walking to Laurel Lodge Merkel and Medvedev hold a bilateral meeting (photos: Getty) |
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Working sessions inside Laurel Lodge (photos: Getty, European Commission) |
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G8 press center at Camp Round Meadow gym (photo: @EUintheUS) |
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President Obama with Chancellor Merkel, P.M. Medvedev; P.M. Cameron (photos: White House) |
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G8 leaders posing for the official family photo outside the Aspen Lodge (photo: whitehouse.gov/live) |
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G8 leaders meet with leaders from Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Tanzania to discuss food security in Africa (photos: Getty) |
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The G8 leaders meet outside on the patio behind Laurel Lodge (photo: White House) |
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Cameron and Medvedev meet inside Laurel Merkel and Obama meet on the Aspen terrace (photos: Getty) |
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Prime Minister Noda met with President Hollande and EU leaders Barroso and Van Rompuy inside Laurel
(photos: Cabinet Public Relations Office - Japan)
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President Hollande and Prime Minister Harper met privately in Hollande's Birch cabin to discuss Canada-EU free trade deal
(photos: Prime Minister of Canada)
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President Obama delivers the G8 Summit closing remarks outside the Aspen Lodge (photos: AP, Reuters) |
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President Obama talks with his staff outside Aspen at the conclusion of the summit (photo: White House) |
G8 Summit Protests
Protest events were held in Thurmont and Frederick. A description of the activities can be found in a
previous post.
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G8 protesters in Baker park in Frederick, MD on Friday May 18th (photo: @FredScanner) |
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Ethiopian demonstrators protest in Thurmont against Ethiopian P.M. Zenawi's participation in the G8 Summit on May 19th
(photos - John Kinnaird)
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Police in riot gear watch the protesters in Thurmont (photos - John Kinnaird) |
More photos of the G8 protests in Thurmont
can be viewed here.
Sources: AP,
@FredScanner;
Whitehouse.gov; Reuters, Getty;
European Commission;
G8Thurmont.com;
@RobertFife;
Prime Minister of Canada;
Cabinet Public Relations Office - Japan