11.   Mohamed said Malaysia needed control of the lighthouse for navigational purposes in connection with plans to open a port at Tanjung Pelepas, on its southern border with Singapore.

12.   On Friday, Wong told Parliament that as a small island, Singapore would be swamped if it opened its ports to refugees from its poorer neighbors.

13.   South Korea wants North Korea to open more ports and, more contentiously, to accept food through the heavily guarded zone that divides North and South.

14.   The firms could hammer out the technical details, such as which ports would be opened.

15.   The coup leaders said they would open the ports to allow foreigners to leave, but staff at Lungi international airport said no flights were planned in or out.

16.   The main topic was opening the port so that humanitarian shipments could arrive, Vlora Mayor Gezim Zilja said after the meeting.

17.   The Palestinians will also be allowed through the agreement to open a port in the Gaza Strip.

18.   The main topic was opening the port so that humanitarian shipments could arrive, Vlora Mayor Gezim Zilja said.

19.   Tsai Chao-yang, minister for transportation and communications, said Taiwan could open more ports for the trans-shipment service if the agremeent proved successful.