51.   Yandarbiyev has delayed by about one week a proposed visit Monday to Moscow where he had been due to meet Lebed and Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin.

52.   The Australian cricket team have delayed by four days their departure for the Indian sub-continent to take part in the World Cup one-day contest.

53.   The dispute over financial aid has delayed by several months the signing of a framework accord on economic cooperation between Vietnam and the European Union.

54.   The government had also decided to delay by six months the payments due to employees in the public sector who left their jobs.