11.   A delegation from the Chinese National Petroleum Company was also in Iraq for talks to expand cooperation in energy fields, oil ministry officials said Tuesday.

12.   A Foreign Ministry official said Tuesday the two-day talks were part of efforts to expand bilateral cooperation in peacekeeping operations under U.N. command.

13.   Among the points in the agreement between the South American countries is a plan to expand cooperation in the cultivation and marketing of rice.

14.   Anh and Sihanouk agreed that both sides would continue working to solve their bilateral problems while expanding cooperation in new fields, according to the communique.

15.   Aqazadeh said that Iran was prepared to expand cooperation over oil in the Caspian Sea through the creation of joint companies for underwater drilling and construction of platforms.

16.   Annual meetings are held to expand cooperation between the parties in trade and politics.

17.   At the State Department, the Bush administration reaffirmed an agreement reached with Spain by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to expand cooperation across the board.

18.   Azerbaijan and Pakistan signed several economic agreements Wednesday to help strengthen bilateral relations and expand economic cooperation.

19.   Axworthy campaigned for a worldwide ban on anti-personnel land mines, promoted human rights and worked to expand Canadian cooperation with countries in the region.

20.   Azerbaijan and Pakistan signed a series of economic agreements Wednesday to help strengthen bilateral relations and expand economic cooperation.