1.   Former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres, who helped negotiate the new Turkish-Israeli military cooperation pact, put it more succinctly.

2.   Jiang and Putin met last week in Shanghai with Central Asian leaders to form a security and trade cooperation pact.

3.   Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland are discussing a cooperation pact on military procurement.

4.   The cooperation pact is to be signed today in Paris, Lufthansa said.

5.   A Bosnian Muslim military delegation opened contacts with high-ranking officials Monday toward a possible cooperation pact.

6.   According to the Berlingske Tidende newspaper the two airlines may announce a cooperation pact Thursday, when SAS is due to present its first-quarter earnings.

7.   Ahead of the summit, the host announced it had sealed an Antarctic cooperation pact with China which would allow greater opportunities to develop joint scientific projects.

8.   Although Ukraine was one of the first countries to join the Partnership for Peace cooperation pact with NATO, Kuchma made it plain the relationship would stop there.

9.   Britain and the United Arab Emirates will announce a defense cooperation pact next week, British Foreign Secretary Malcom Rifkind said Tuesday.

10.   Brundtland also said Norway now would depend more heavily on regional cooperation pacts such as the Nordic Council and the European Free Trade Association, or EFTA.