1.   This met no specific reply, as Hardiyanti entered an elevator with her pal outgoing information minister Hartono.

2.   Wardiman, outgoing minister of education and culture and member of ICMI, said the matter may be discussed at the annual ICMI meetings in July and December.

3.   But the start of a Labour Party central committee meeting in Tel Aviv was delayed because of the dispute around the future of outgoing police minister Moshe Shahal.

4.   The premier however named another one-time rival, outgoing interior minister Akis Tsohatzopoulos, to replace Arsenis.

5.   Opposition ministers expected to be left out included Michel Samaha, who held the information portfolio, and Suleiman Franjieh, outgoing minister of municipal councils.