That idea was dropped amid disagreements, but members say they still want to agree on some kind of "safety net" for international banking.
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Will the United States work with our allies to include Eastern Europe and the Baltic states in the protective safetynet embodied in the May 1983 International Energy Agency Agreement, designed to keep its signatories from developing inordinate dependency on Soviet natural gas supplies?
"At the moment, the social safetynet has become the focus of concern by the international community, " said former finance minister Mar'ie Muhammad recently.