11.   Earlier, Queen Elizabeth II opened the summit with a plea to Commonwealth leaders to work together.

12.   Eropean Union leaders open a summit Monday which they hope will erase some festering national differences and end a bitter dispute over its foreign aid budget.

13.   European Union leaders open a summit Monday that brings them face to face with unresolved issues, from the Bosnian war to their own foreign spending.

14.   European Union leaders open a summit Monday which they hope will erase some festering national differences and end a bitter dispute over its foreign aid budget.

15.   In speeches that opened the summit Tuesday, some leaders urged more open markets to woo foreign investment and others defended the practice of shielding their economies.

16.   Just Wednesday in opening the summit, the pope restated his opposition to the use of embargoes, saying they hurt the weakest members of society.

17.   Lithuanian President Algirdas Brazauskas opened the summit Monday by saying the three Baltic states must cooperate in efforts to join Western organizations, the Baltic News Service said.

18.   Opening a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement, leaders of developing nations appealed Wednesday for economic access to global markets dominated by the industrialized West.

19.   Opening the summit, Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao of India avoided contentious issues and called on the seven countries to join the global trend of regional trade systems.

20.   Opening the summit, Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha of India avoided contentious issues and called on the seven countries to join the global trend of regional trade systems.