11.   Moscow said the recommendations would speed up inspections and hasten the day Iraq could be judged in compliance with U.N. orders to destroy long-range missiles and mass destruction weapons.

12.   Mubarak urged the international community to work for the elimination of mass destruction weapons.

13.   Rolf Ekeus, the chief U.N. arms monitor, said in remarks published Sunday that Iraq was determined to keep a capability to produce mass destruction weapons.

14.   Saudi Arabia is not trying to acquire nuclear weapons and wants to see the region free of mass destruction weapons, the defense minister said in comments published Thursday.

15.   Such steps also undermine international efforts aimed at non-proliferation of mass destruction weapons, the ministry statement added.

16.   That resolution, approved at the end of the Persian Gulf War, demanded that Iraq destroy all long-range missiles and mass destruction weapons.

17.   The commission, known as UNSCOM, has been trying for more than seven years to determine if Iraq has destroyed all long-range missiles and mass destruction weapons.

18.   The council will not lift the sanctions until Iraq destroys all long-range missiles and mass destruction weapons.

19.   The commission must declare that Iraq has destroyed all long-range missiles and mass destruction weapons.

20.   The efforts are intended to engage scientists who lost their jobs in the weapons sector and could become potential prey for rogue regimes shopping for mass destruction weapons.