U.S. seeks changes in biodiversity treaty at Rio Summit
U.S. chief delegate William K. Reilly said Washington would sign the biodiversity treaty if minor language changes addressed concerns about funding and decision control. He warned against expecting a reopening, and announced that the Forest Service will end standard clear-cutting in national forests.
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Sanctions Lift Demand Amid Yugoslav Tensions
Serbian authorities urged lifting U N sanctions after a report blamed Croatia for Bosnia fighting. Montenegro's president hinted at reconsidering alliance with Serbia. UN sanctions cover Yugoslav republics. IOC to decide on Barcelona participation by June 15.
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Nations rule out renegotiating treaty in EC union plan
European Community foreign ministers ruled out renegotiating the Maastricht Treaty after Denmark rejected it in a referendum. They warned against reopening talks that could trigger other states to demand changes though no path to unanimous ratification was announced. Ireland and France meanwhile scheduled public votes while Britain maintains exemptions.
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