Nago starts countdown to 2000 summit

NAHA, Japan - With exactly one year until the 2000 summit of the Group of Eight (G-8) major nations, the host city of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture starts counting down the remaining days July 21. Nago municipal officials unveil a 3.6-meter-tall wooden countdown board set up in a plaza at the city hall. The board bore the number 366, as next year is a leap year.

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