QUEBEC – Highlights of agreements at the 34-nation Summit of the Americas in Quebec:
- Open their markets by December 2005.
- Exclude undemocratic nations from free trade.
- Express concern over flawed elections in Haiti and urge President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to resolve crisis.
- Support Colombian peace plan of President Andres Pastrana.
- Combat poverty and inequality.
- Improve access to quality education.
- Promote internationally recognized labor standards.
- Respect human rights and fundamental freedoms.
- Combat global drug problem and related crimes.
- Combat AIDS and its consequences.
- Take steps to protect the environment and pursue renewable energy initiatives.
- Ensure safe and healthy work conditions for migrants.
- Share knowledge to spread the technology revolution.
