21.   Christopher was to meet PLO chairman Yasser Arafat in the self-rule enclave of Jericho on Sunday.

22.   Christopher returns to Damascus on Friday after meeting PLO chairman Yasser Arafat in Gaza on Thursday.

23.   Christopher, who was to meet PLO chairman Yasser Arafat on Wednesday afternoon in Gaza City, went on to voice strong support for Israel.

24.   Cypriot Foreign Minister Alecos Michaelides met PLO chairman Yasser Arafat on Monday and launched an aid programme to help the Palestinians, a correspondent reported.

25.   During his two-day stay, Kucan was to meet the chairmen of the two chambers of parliament and deliver a speech at Warsaw University.

26.   Dutch Foreign Minister Hans van Mierlo pledged full support for the self-rule Palestinian Authority when he met PLO chairman Yasser Arafat on Wednesday.

27.   The secretary confirmed he would meet PLO chairman Yasser Arafat in the self-rule enclave of Jericho on Sunday.

28.   The US secretary of state returns to Damascus on Friday after meeting PLO chairman Yasser Arafat in Gaza on Thursday.

29.   US officials expected the secretary to meet PLO chairman Yasser Arafat as well.

30.   Yeltsin, who is still recovering from double pneumonia, was due to meet chairman of the constitutional court Vladimir Tumanov.