The World - News from May 22, 1985
Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige says the United States and the Soviet Union have agreed to measures that are a good start toward more trade between the two superpowers. But he indicated at a Moscow news conference after bilateral talks that major obstacles to improved trade remain, including Soviet policies on human rights and emigration. Baldrige said he detected no change on emigration curbs that have caused the U.S. Congress to deny the Soviets most-favored-nation trade status.
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