1.   She also was part of the U.S. delegation that went to China in October to discuss opening the telecommunications market there to more competition.

2.   Disney executives are scheduled to meet with Hong Kong officials this weekend to discuss opening a Disneyland in the territory.

3.   Government and Serb officials also were meeting at Sarajevo airport to discuss opening the routes, U.N. officials said.

4.   In Sarajevo, high-ranking Bosnian Serb and government officials were meeting to discuss opening the road out of Sarajevo.

5.   The government will pay for a trip by new Gov. Roy L. Schneider to Las Vegas to discuss opening a casino in St. Croix, Schneider said Tuesday.

6.   The joint statement simply reiterated an earlier agreement that the two sides were still discussing opening the first meeting between their defense ministers.