21.   Prime Minister Lionel Jospin has a taste for style when it comes to campaigning for the French presidency.

22.   The French socialist steps down after nine years here and is widely expected to run for the French presidency next March.

23.   France is prepared to participate in a UN-led retaliatory strike in Bosnia, a French presidency spokesman said Tuesday.

24.   French Defence Minister Charles Millon flew into the Bosnian capital Sarajevo Friday on the first humanitarian flight into the city in five months, the French presidency announced.

25.   French President Jacques Chirac will travel to Bonn on Wednesday night for an informal meeting with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, the French presidency announced Friday.

26.   French Defence Minister Charles Millon was aboard the first humanitarian flight that landed in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo in five months, the French presidency announced Friday.

27.   French President Jacques Chirac had a lengthy telephone conversation Friday with British Prime Minister John Major on the situation in Bosnia-Hercegovina, the French presidency said.

28.   He is expected to announce his candidacy for the French presidency at the end of January, three months ahead of the two-round poll.

29.   In April the French chief of staff was forced suddenly to leave a meeting in Brussels on orders from the French presidency.

30.   -- Called for the convention establishing Europol to be concluded by the end of the French presidency.