21/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - Environment ministers from the world's eight leading industrialised countries will be meeting in Syracuse, Italy, on 22 to 24 April 2009 for a G8 environment summit, where they will examine climate change ahead of the United Nations summit in Copenhagen in December this year, which may lead to a global deal being signed on the post-2012 situation. (A.N./transl.fl)