41.   Castro, who hosted the conference, addressed the forum in the capital of Havana for each of its five days, mostly to criticize world financial powers.

42.   Cuba last year hosted a conference of exiles from around the world, including many from the United States, and plans another in November.

43.   Egypt hosted the conference last year.

44.   Earlier this month, the Abu Nidal extremist group warned Qatar against hosting the conference.

45.   Evans said Australia will host a conference in Perth in June to discuss the possible creation of an Indian Ocean alliance.

46.   He noted that his country was hosting a conference on small arms next month.

47.   He said he wants to host a conference in Japan to avoid similar situations in developing countries.

48.   In a letter, Kyrgyzstan President Askar Akayev offered to host the conference in Bishkek under the U.N. auspices.

49.   In April, Norway hosted a conference on the production of small arms in volatile West Africa.

50.   In April, Norway hosted a conference on the problem of small arms in volatile West Africa.