21.   Demanded immediate and unconditional withdrawal of Iraqi forces.

22.   Demanded that Iraq rescind its orders for the closure of diplomatic and consular offices in Kuwait and for the withdrawal of diplomatic immunity from their staff.

23.   Saddam offers to free Westerners held in Iraq and Kuwait in return for the withdrawal of US forces from the Gulf.

24.   It condemned the Iraqi aggression against Kuwait and demanded the withdrawal of the Iraqi forces from Kuwaiti territory.

25.   The manifesto condemned the invasion of Kuwait and called for the immediate withdrawal of Iraqi forces.

26.   Transport problems resulting from the withdrawal of cheap Soviet oil supplies and the drastic cut in other forms of Soviet economic assistance were also identified as factors.

27.   A meeting in June of Warsaw Pact Defence Ministers formally endorsed the withdrawal of all Soviet forces from eastern Europe.

28.   In May Mubarak had announced the withdrawal of all Egyptian troops from Kuwait.

29.   The two main reforms announced by Chidambaram were the withdrawal of subsidies on exports and the linking of foreign-exchange allocations for imports to export sales.

30.   Instead she would try to arrange a formula for a smooth withdrawal of US forces without serious economic disruption.