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Thursday July 2, 08:32 AM
Summit will show G8 format no longer enough-Merkel

BERLIN, July 2 (Reuters) - Next week's summit meeting of leaders from the Group of Eight industrial nations in Italy will make clear that the existing forum needs to be expanded, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday.

'The summit in L'Aquila (NYSE: ILA - news) will make clear that this G8 format is no longer enough,' Merkel told Germany's Bundestag lower house of parliament in a speech ahead of the meeting.

(Reporting by Noah Barkin and Dave Graham) Keywords: GERMANY MERKEL/G8

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