61.   Jawad Anani, a deputy prime minister for development and prime ministry affairs, said experts from both sides will soon meet to discuss the arrangement.

62.   Jurat, the Interior Ministry official, met Wednesday with the Italian ambassador and other officials to discuss security arrangements for his return.

63.   Juppe said without an aid package to offer it would be difficult to discuss trade arrangements with the ACP.

64.   Juppe said without an aid package to offer, he felt he could not even discuss trade arrangements with ACP officials Thursday.

65.   Late last year, senior military officials from both sides met to discuss security arrangements, but the talks were then suspended.

66.   Malaysian and U.S. officials say that arrangements are being discussed for Mahathir to visit Washington, possibly in May.

67.   Murad said de la Marche would be released without any ransom payment, and that MILF and government representatives were discussing arrangements for the turnover.

68.   Officials of Japan and South Korea will meet in Tokyo next week to discuss arrangements for their first scheduled joint naval exercise.

69.   On Friday, they will meet rebel leaders and civil and religious organizations to discuss arrangements for a peace march by several thousand people at a later date.

70.   On Monday, Christopher spent five hours with Assad discussing security arrangements for the Golan Heights if Israel surrenders the territory in a peace agreement.