11.   Arzoumanian arrived in Beirut Thursday as part of a regional tour that also will take him to Jordan and Egypt.

12.   Assistant Secretary of State William Burns meanwhile arrived in Cairo Wednesday at the start of a regional tour to drum up support for reshaping the Palestinian Authority.

13.   Brahimi said he planned to stop in Rome at the end of his regional tour and visit former Afghan King Mohammad Zahir Shah.

14.   But he said he would have a better idea of the proposal after he travels to Israel, his next stop on a regional tour.

15.   Canadian Foreign Minister Bill Graham arrived in Jordan Wednesday on the first leg of a regional tour aimed at backing efforts to jump-start peace negotiations.

16.   Chan arrived Monday on the first leg of a regional tour.

17.   Chirac arrived here on the fourth leg of a regional tour that has taken him to Syria, Israel and the Palestinian territories.

18.   Clinton stops in South Korea on Tuesday as part of his regional tour that also covers Japan and Russia.

19.   During his regional tour, Powell also plans to visit India for talks with Vajpayee and Indian Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh.

20.   Earlier this year, Dominguez won regional tours in La Rioja and Aragon.