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THINGS TO LOOK FOR TODAY

PLENARY: The Plenary resumes this morning to hear speeches from 28 Heads of State or Government in the morning and an additional 21 in the afternoon. Speakers include Nicaraguan President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro and Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland, the only women out of 107 Heads of State or Government that will have addressed the Plenary by the end of the day.

MEETING OF HEADS OF STATE OR GOVERNMENT: This meeting will commence after the conclusion of the final meeting of the Summit this afternoon. Although it is scheduled for 5:00 pm, it will not start until the last of the 49 speakers has concluded his speech. Only one Head of State or Government and one aide will be able to attend. There will be only eight speakers in the one-hour session: President Collor, the President of the Conference, UN Secretary-General Boutros-Boutros Ghali, UNCED Secretary-General Maurice Strong and representatives from the five regional groups.