Expansion challenges trading bloc
Brussels reports that the nine nation European Economic Community faces internal tensions over budget, farm subsidies, and inflation while preparing to enlarge to 12 members Greece Spain and Portugal. The bloc seeks greater foreign policy clout amid global crises, with leaders to meet Carter in Venice.
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Inflation fight to top Venice summit of seven powers
London based report says the Venice meeting of seven major democracies will center on fighting inflation and curbing oil demand amid rising prices, recession risks, and energy concerns. Carter attends with UK, France, Italy, West Germany, Canada, and Japan. Thatcher and others face domestic pressures.
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