21.   The defense ministers of Russia and Kazakhstan on Friday signed a package of agreements on greater military and technical cooperation, including a joint air defense plan.

22.   The European Union on Thursday signed a package of trade concessions for Ukraine, establishing closer commercial ties between the western bloc and the former Soviet republic.

23.   The presidents are expected to sign a package of agreements on financing and stimulating joint Finnish-Russian investment.

24.   The two presidents are expected to sign a package of agreements on financing and stimulating joint Finnish-Russian investment.

25.   The sides are expected to sign a package of documents on developing their trade and economic relations, the ITAR-Tass news agency said.

26.   The two leaders signed a package of accords reinforcing political and economic cooperation in a wide range of fields, and emphasizing mutual support for various policies.

27.   The two sides are expected to sign a package of bilateral documents, including agreements on trade and scientific and technical cooperation, the spokesman said.

28.   The two sides signed a package of military documents early Sunday morning after all-night talks, the Interfax and ITAR-Tass news agencies said.

29.   Ukrainian and Israeli leaders plan to sign a package of agreements on trade, economic, and naval and aviation relations.

30.   Yeltsin and Menem were expected to sign a package of agreements, including an agreement on bilateral relations, Yastrzhembsky said.