11.   The Colombian government had campaigned to have the FARC placed on the list and its inclusion was widely welcomed by authorities in the South American nation.

12.   Turkish authorities on Friday welcomed the decision by the United Nations Security Council to allow Iraq to sell oil to purchase food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies.

13.   Yugoslav authorities welcomed the deal as a landmark Serb-Montenegrin project.

14.   In Belgrade, Yugoslav authorities also welcomed the accord.

15.   DSE chairman Imtiyaz Hussain said exchange authorities would welcome any steps against anyone found to be involved in market manipulation.

16.   The new Rwandan authorities have welcomed US intervention provided that it is on a humanitarian basis.

17.   The Russian authorities have welcomed the success of the programme and appealed to the European Union for its extension.

18.   The Croatian authorities on Wednesday welcomed the announcement that Croatia is to be admitted into the Council of Europe next month.

19.   The German authorities would welcome a weakening of the mark against the dollar, as it would provide a boost to German exports, Thwaites added.

20.   The idea now is to give the pocket complete autonomy, something that the Bosnian authorities welcome.