1.   But after the meeting UNP party leader Ranil Wickremasinghe called on the government to hold unconditional negotiations with the rebels.

2.   Ms. Bhutto says Kashmir has to be on the negotiating table before she talks to India, which is offering only unconditional negotiations.

3.   Netanyahu has repeatedly rejected this principle and called for unconditional negotiations with Syria and Lebanon.

4.   However the Basque National Party, which is in power in the Basque country, says unconditional negotiations should be launched with ETA.

5.   It also urged the immediate opening of unconditional negotiations between all factions, including those outside the country, a reference taken to refer to Hutu guerrilla groups.

6.   Dudayev said he was ready to carry out unconditional negotiations but only with Yeltsin or Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin.

7.   Rao told a public meeting in the state of Nagaland, after arriving from New Delhi, that insurgent groups in the region should be ready for unconditional negotiations.