11.   He was also to meet senate speaker Petr Pithart during what is his first visit to the Czech Republic as prime minister.

12.   In Georgia, Fischer will meet parliament speaker Zurab Zhvania, Foreign Minister Irakly Menagarishvili and the Georgian Patriarch Catholicos Ilia II.

13.   Instead he will now meet parliamentary speaker Heinz Fischer face-to-face in an unnamed international hotel, officials said.

14.   Berlusconi then went on to the Chamber of Deputies to meet parliamentary speaker Irene Pivetti, a member of the Northern League, the rebellious partner in his coalition.

15.   Lebanese officials said that Pelletreau was to meet parliament speaker Nabih Berri and President Elias Hrawi as well as Bweiz to discuss the peace process.

16.   Khan is also expected to meet parliamentary speaker Ali Akbar Nategh Nuri and President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani during his three-day visit to Iran.

17.   Nujoma met the speaker of the lower house, Wolfgang Thierse, and discussed ways to boost trade and tourism between Germany and its former colony.

18.   Peres then went to Capitol Hill to meet speaker Newt Gingrich and other Republicans.

19.   Scalfaro officially announced the dissolution of parliament late Friday after meeting the speakers of two chambers of parliament, Irene Pivetti and Carlo Scognamiglio.

20.   The Christian-Democrat leader was to have met speakers Irene Pivetti, of the Chamber of Deputies, and Carlo Scognamiglio of the Senate later Monday.