11.   Subagyo Anom, a close Megawati aide, said congress delegates had called on her to stand for the presidency against incumbent B.J. Habibie.

12.   The delegates called for help from the OSCE mission in the capital Minsk.

13.   The delegates called on Asian governments to immediately adopt a regional ban on a type of land mine that can be scattered by helicopters, planes or artillery.

14.   Instead, the delegates called on African states to promote democratic institutions and values seen as universal, sources said.

15.   Delegates called for the international community to find ways to make new non-polluting forms of energy competitive.

16.   Delegates also called for African states to institute independent electoral commissions, ombudsmen, auditor-generals, and human rights commissions, according to the report.

17.   Delegates also called on the military government to provide security and design a security plan of action before the elections.

18.   Many NPC delegates have called for a nationwide mechanism that would reward managers who perform well and penalise those who do not.

19.   Some delegates called for the Supreme Court to strengthen supervision of local courts, with the focus on dereliction of duty by judicial officials.

20.   Some conference delegates have recently called on Nigerians to give the military more time to prepare their departure.