1.   Representatives adopted a cautious posture, refusing a U.S.-backed move to formally convene the ministers on an emergency basis.

2.   Peres said he would convene ministers in his security cabinet within the week to make the decision.

3.   President Boris Yeltsin convened top ministers Sunday to review efforts to end the Yugoslav conflict, and said Russia would continue to seek a political solution.

4.   Despite the standstill in talks, Netanyahu convened ministers Wednesday to discuss his ideas for a permanent peace agreement with the Palestinians.

5.   Despite the standstill in talks after the summit, Netanyahu convened ministers Wednesday to discuss his ideas for a permanent peace agreement with the Palestinians.

6.   Despite the standstill in talks, Netanyahu convened ministers Wednesday for the first Cabinet discussion of his ideas for a permanent peace agreement with the Palestinians.

7.   Earlier Thursday, Netanyahu convened Cabinet ministers to discuss security measures and decided to set up another small police post in the Old City and to beef up patrols.

8.   Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, the senior Labor representative, convened Labor ministers on Wednesday.

9.   Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, the senior Labor representative, planned to convene Labor ministers on his return from an anti-terrorism conference in Bucharest, Romania.

10.   However, Netanyahu said he would only convene the ministers if he received the written U.S. guarantees by then.