Yeltsin Cuts Deal With Congress To Back Reforms
President Boris Yeltsin reached a compromise with Russia's Congress to ease the constitutional standoff. The agreement replaces a national referendum with a vote on a new constitution, suspends limits on presidential power, and sides with centrist deputies over hard liners led by Ruslan Khasbulatov.
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Koreans Choose First Civilian President in 32 years
South Korea prepares for a presidential vote that could mark a shift from protest culture to mature democracy. The campaign features name calling and campaigning in villages, with Hyundai officials jailed on fundraising charges. Leading contenders include Kim Young-sam Kim Dae jung and Chung Ju yung.
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EC Adopts Plan to Retain Two Members in Union
European Community leaders agreed on a deal to keep Denmark and Britain on track for union and to invite Austria Sweden and Finland to begin membership talks next year. Spain Ireland Greece and Portugal would gain more aid under a seven year budget totaling 100.8 billion with a separate 37 billion public works plan. Denmark won an exemption from Maastricht treaty provisions and will hold a referendum next year with ratification by eight of twelve members already completed. Britain postponed ratification until the Danish issue is settled.
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