Moscow Consolidated 12 Jun 91

This document is a consolidated report of news and dispatches from June 12, 1991, covering various international and domestic topics relevant to the Soviet Union. The report includes sixteen items categorized under 'Global' and 'United States' sections. Global news highlights include a greeting from Gorbachev to an international conference on the Caspian Sea, a report on an environmental conference, and commentary by Aleksandr Pogodin regarding Soviet interest in the London G-7 summit. TASS correspondents provided dispatches from The Hague regarding the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's plans for Soviet reform, from Geneva regarding the International Organization of Labor, and from Vienna where former Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze warned of a potential return to a 'cold war' atmosphere. Other global items include a report on an aeronautics exhibition in Paris and a note on the 'International Club of Moscow Radio Listeners.' The United States section covers the possibility of a Soviet-U.S. summit, commentary by Kozyakov on U.S. victory parades following the Gulf War, and the presentation of credentials by the new Soviet Ambassador to the U.S., Viktor Kompletkov. Additionally, the report mentions interviews conducted by Aleksandr Barabeychik with an IBM representative and Brian Harper, the General Manager of the U.S. SAC Industrial Battery Division, as well as a report on a program to send Soviet farmers to the United States.