11.   Having agreed to exchange liaison offices last January, he might next decide simultaneously to open an embassy and exchange ambassadors.

12.   He said it was the liaison office that invited Ludwig, Rubin and John Hawke, the deputy treasury secretary.

13.   If the North carries out its early agreements, officials said, the two countries would exchange liaison offices.

14.   If all goes well, a U.S. diplomatic liaison office would follow.

15.   Immediately after the summit, Tunisia announced that it would shut its political liaison office in Tel Aviv and close the corresponding Israeli office in Tunis.

16.   In April, the brokerage upgraded its liaison office in Seoul, South Korea to a full-branch.

17.   In April, the brokerage upgraded its liaison office in Seoul, South Korea, to a full-branch.

18.   In addition, North Korea has resisted even exchanging liaison offices, a step toward eventual diplomatic relations.

19.   In Washington, the Vietnamese liaison office will be in the old South Vietnamese Embassy on R Street.

20.   It has refused to allow the opening of a liaison office of the tribunal in Belgrade, the Serbian capital, Christian Chartier, a spokesman, said.