21.   Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis reiterated Monday that Turkey must take its sovereignty dispute with Athens over an Agean Sea islet to the International Court of Justice for resolution.

22.   Greece fired a diplomatic broadside at Italy on Wednesday as it continued to play its European Union card in its sovereignty dispute with neighboring Turkey.

23.   He declined to give details of the talks or reveal whether any progress was made in the sovereignty dispute over the islands.

24.   He added that there was no need for Taiwan to get involved in the sovereignty disputes of other countries.

25.   He declined to give details of the talks or reveal whether any progress was made in the sovereignty dispute over the South China Sea islands.

26.   Iran and the UAE are locked in a sovereignty dispute over three strategic Gulf islands -- Abu Mussa, greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb.

27.   A sovereignty dispute over the islet known as Imia to the Greeks and Kardak to the Turks brought the NATO allies to the brink of war in January.

28.   A sovereignty dispute over a barren Agean sea islet led to a military stand-off between the two countries at the end of January.

29.   Anti-Japanese sentiment is still strong among many Koreans and flared most recently over a sovereignty dispute involving the Tokdo-Takeshima islets in the Japan Sea.

30.   Argentine President Carlos Menem said on Wednesday that US President Bill Clinton had agreed to ask London to discuss the Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute.