1. Aside from the euro, the summit leaders will discuss financial stability and increased regulation of financial institutions. 2. Defense William Cohen will visit Hungary and Ukraine, with which the summit leaders plan to sign a cooperation agreement Wednesday like the one concluded with Russia. 3. In an interview, he further criticized summit leaders for mismanaging how the delegates were selected. 4. On Friday evening and Saturday, Russian President Boris Yeltsin will meet with summit leaders for discussions on Bosnia and other diplomatic hot spots like North Korea and Iran. 5. The summit leaders also signed agreements on trade, crime fighting, drug control and the environment. 6. The summit leaders have reached basic agreement on the design, but not the cost, of a post-war reconstruction package for Kosovo and southeastern Europe. 7. President Clinton will do some justifiable boasting when he welcomes the other summit leaders to Denver with the United States enjoying the best economic conditions in a generation. 8. A communique issued by the summit leaders promised increased efforts against drugs, money laundering and crime. 9. Amnesty International has urged the summit leaders to ensure their clampdown does not jeopardize the human rights of genuine asylum seekers. 10. And a rebel leader said he had expected summit leaders to agree to a troop disengagement, the withdrawal of foreign troops and deployment of U.N. peacekeepers. |