1.   Japanese Foreign Minister Yohei Kono has promised significant financial assistance to the wartorn former Yugoslav republics of Croatia and Bosnia, officials and media said Sunday.

2.   The Bosnian government and Bosnian Serb leaders signed an agreement Saturday to halt the fighting in their wartorn Balkan republic for four months.

3.   The Bosnian government Saturday signed a U.N.-brokered agreement on a four-month truce in the wartorn Balkan republic.

4.   The Bosnian government and Bosnian Serb leaders on Saturday signed an agreement to halt the fighting in their wartorn Balkan republic for four months.