61.   Wheat fell following forecasts of rain in some wheat-growing regions, which winter wheat needs before entering its dormant period.

62.   Ministry approval was needed before implementation.

63.   Several conference sources said top-level political decisions were needed before May if results were to be achieved this year.

64.   The government argued that a detailed assessment was needed before any decision.

65.   The minister was intially due to sign the deal, but the diplomat told AFP more talks were needed before a final agreement.