21.   He also meets leaders of Argentina and Colombia.

22.   He is scheduled to meet leaders of both sides of the conflict Wednesday in Belfast.

23.   He crisscrossed the state for months, meeting Republican leaders and building a small but loyal following.

24.   He suggested he is in no hurry to meet Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.

25.   He will meet business leaders in New York and then travel to Washington for meetings with President Clinton, Vice President Gore and congressional leaders.

26.   He told reporters that on Monday he would meet the leaders of other parties one by one, and that he expected to form a government within the month.

27.   He will also attend the Daimler-Benz International Advisory Board Meeting in Beijing, China, and will meet Chinese leaders.

28.   He will meet Vietnamese leaders and will discuss the development of the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park.

29.   How else could a mayor have refused to meet that leader for more than a year?

30.   In April, he is scheduled to meet Latin American leaders in Chile.