51. The U.N. summit leaders promised to follow up on the conference in various ways, in hopes of keeping the momentum going. 52. To avert such a scramble for resources in the future, the summit leaders plan to endorse creation of a new emergency bailout fund in the IMF. 53. To prevent disruptions this year, summit leaders met in relative seclusion at the mountain retreat. 54. To try to prevent a repetition of the Asian crisis, the summit leaders called for longer-term action. 55. Two other summit leaders, from Costa Rica and Antigua, also are carrying on family traditions. 56. Vojislav Kostunica, the new president of Yugoslavia, is expected to have lunch with summit leaders Saturday. 57. Vojislav Kostunica, the new president of Yugoslavia, is expected to lunch with summit leaders Saturday. 58. While discussions today were devoted to proposals to offset various economic ills, the Bosnian war shadowed the summit leaders. 59. With voter approval plunging, he badly needs to win some personal endorsements from his fellow summit leaders. 60. Yeltsin dispelled questions about his health that arose Saturday night when he returned to his hotel rather than join the other summit leaders for an evening of entertainment. |