21.   It included promises to pursue fiscal and monetary discipline, respect international agreements and guarantee a solid banking system.

22.   Lithuania has blasted the deal, saying its Baltic neighbor is unilaterally asserting its claim to disputed territory, and its parliament says it will not respect the agreement.

23.   Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said Monday that Israel must respect peace agreement commitments before any step can be taken to postpone the declaration of Palestinian statehood.

24.   Rowland said the holes in the ozone would eventually heal if agreements are respected.

25.   Regional African leaders involved in the war in Congo said Wednesday the warring parties needed to respect cease-fire agreements and implement plans to disengage and demobilize their troops.

26.   Regional African leaders on Wednesday urged the warring parties in Congo to respect cease-fire agreements and to withdraw their forces from the central African nation.

27.   Some lower-ranked rebel commanders said they would return to fighting if the Macedonian government did not respect the agreement.

28.   Some lower-ranked rebel commanders, however, said they would return to fighting if the Macedonian government did not respect the agreement.

29.   South Africa and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday condemned what they called attempts to change the demographic character of Jerusalem and urged both sides to respect existing agreements.

30.   The daunting mission will be launched only when the agreement has been respected by all sides.