1.   Our group included four American journalists and three former government spokesmen who met for a series of workshops with our Romanian counterparts.

2.   President Petru Lucinschini is scheduled to meet with his Romanian counterpart, Emil Constantinescu, Interfax said Friday.

3.   Bulgarian Prime Minister Ivan Kostov suggested to his Romanian counterpart Radu Vasile during informal talks at the weekend that Romanian lawmakers accompany the Bulgarian group.

4.   Clinton made his remarks in a letter received Thursday by his Romanian counterpart Emil Constantinescu, Mediafax news agency reported in Romanian, quoting Clinton in translation.

5.   During his two-day visit, Aziz is to sign an agreement eliminating double taxation with his Romanian counterpart, Andrei Plesu.

6.   His Romanian counterpart Gavril Dejeu said relations between the two ministries are to be improved by better exchange of information and joint training.

7.   His Romanian counterpart Anghel Iordanescu was less satisfied.

8.   His Romanian counterpart, Anghel Iordanescu, sounded more diplomatic, if equally confident.

9.   Hungarian Foreign Minister Laszlo Kovacs met his Romanian counterpart Teodor Melescanu Thursday to try to bridge differences over the status of the Hungarian minority in Romania.

10.   Hungarian Foreign Minister Laszlo Kovacs met his Romanian counterpart Teodor Melescanu in Budapest Thursday and failed to reach agreement.