31.   Belgrade and Athens should develop cooperation in transport, commerce and tourism, the statement carried by Tanjug news agency said.

32.   But Germany made this conditional on Lufthansa and United Airlines obtaining waivers to anti-trust legislation in order to develop their cooperation.

33.   Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng said Friday Beijing wants to develop all-round cooperation with Egypt, Xinhua reported.

34.   Defence officials from both countries have already agreed on an arrangement to further develop defence cooperation, and to form a Malaysia-New Zealand defence coordinating group.

35.   Despite the cool diplomatic temperature, Russia and Japan have developed cooperation, and Moscow is keen to encourage Japanese investment, especially in the far east of Russia.

36.   Egypt also signed an agreement with Canada aimed at protecting and promoting investment and sealed another deal with the Netherlands to develop cooperation and modernise ports and airports.

37.   The two sides also agreed to develop cooperation in the field of military technology, although the foreign ministry spokesman stressed that the scope for cooperation was slight.

38.   Lukashenko said he hoped cooperation could be developed in the production of heavy vehicles and machinery.

39.   Philippine President Fidel Ramos is to arrive in Pakistan on Friday for a three-day visit which officials here said would help develop cooperation between the two countries.

40.   Russia must keep military bases in other former Soviet republics and develop cooperation with their armed forces, Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev said Thursday, quoted by Interfax.