Merkel Invites For G20 London Summit Preparation Meeting

BERLIN - FEBRUARY 22: (1st Line, L to R): Luxembourg's Prime Minister and President of the Eurogroup Council Jean-Claude Junker, Netherland Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, Chech Prime minister Mirek Topolanek, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero come together for a family photo after a meeting of European Union leaders at the Chancellery on February 22, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. The one-day meeting is taking place ahead of the G20 summit scheduled for April in London, where the leaders of the G20 nations are to discuss common measures on combating the current global economic slowdown and restructuring the world finance system. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)