ARCHIVED  May 1, 1997

Summit of the Eight addresses global trade

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Although no agenda has been made public for the Denver Summit of the Eight, economic experts say the leaders of eight world superpowers that will meet in Denver in June will probably address issues ranging from expanding the forum’s membership to exchange rates to global unemployment.

The leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Russia and the United States will gather for the summit June 20 to 22.

With the event this summer, Denver will become the third U.S. city to host the summit of economic superpowers. Denver’s Central Library will be the site of the closed meetings.

Generally, the summit…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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