11.   Finnish officials at the summit spoke to Athisaari in Belgrade.

12.   Finnish officials could not reached for comment Wednesday.

13.   In the U.A.E. capital of Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Finnish officials signed an agreement to protect investment capital and another deal to prevent double taxation.

14.   Russian, U.S. and Finnish officials on Wednesday ended two days of intensive talks on the Kosovo crisis without announcement of a final proposal.

15.   Russian, U.S. and Finnish officials on Wednesday ended two days of intensive talks on the Kosovo crisis without announcing a final proposal.

16.   Russian, U.S. and Finnish officials on Wednesday ended two days of intensive talks on the Kosovo crisis without reaching a final proposal.

17.   The PLO leader arrived from Helsinki where he held talks with Finnish officials.

18.   The topic was also the subject of his talks with Finnish officials.

19.   Finnish officials said that as a matter of policy one- and two-cent coins are legal tender in the country.

20.   Finnish officials were meanwhile refusing to set too much stall by the acounts of survivors, several of whom reported seeing the Estonia go down without its bow door.