Word: summiteer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Friday, while Mrs. Reagan made brief ceremonial visits to Malaysia and Thailand, the President flew north to the Tokyo summit. A few days earlier, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone had called on his countrymen to "pause and reflect on your own life-style" as a preliminary step toward restructuring the economy away from its dependence on exports. That was good news to the Reagan Administration, which last week reported that the March U.S. trade deficit had widened by $2 billion, to $14.5 billion, with the deficit in trade with Japan setting an all-time one-month record of $5.5 billion...
...imagemakers were well aware that, instead of worldwide headlines heralding Reagan's efforts and Asia's commitment to free trade and economic growth, the only real news from Bali had concerned Administration reaction to the Soviet nuclear disaster. But they were also aware that his discussions at the summit, with or without headlines, could affect the nature of international trade for years to come...
...O.P.C.'s Olivier Rebbot Award, named for a Newsweek photographer fatally wounded in El Salvador, was won for the sixth consecutive year by a TIME photographer. David Hume Kennerly took the prize for his exclusive series "Behind Closed Doors," shot at last November's U.S.-Soviet summit at Geneva...
...question of how specifically to cope with terrorism, Reagan acknowledged that the three day summit did not bring all he'd hoped for. Lingering differences among the summit nations over counter-terrorist strategy surfaced on the conference's final...
While the summit leaders earlier had approved a tough anti-terrorist statement singling out Libya as a state which sponsors terrorism, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone emphasized there was no mention of sanctions...