21.   There he will offer unconditional talks to North Korea, Powell said.

22.   They are demanding that Buyoya restore the constitution and agree to unconditional talks with the rebels before sanctions are lifted.

23.   U.S. and other Western powers have criticized the idea and threatened sanctions against Serb-led Yugoslavia unless it opens unconditional talks on Kosovo.

24.   U.S. President George W. Bush will offer unconditional talks to North Korea during his trip to Asia next week, says Secretary of State Colin Powell.

25.   He proposes a ceasefire and the opening of unconditional talks between senior Russian officials and a Chechen delegation led by Dudayev himself.

26.   His remarks laid to rest speculation that the government may be amenable to unconditional talks through a third party mediator.

27.   I advocated unconditional talks.

28.   It also has voiced readiness to resume unconditional talks with the UN.

29.   A senior Sri Lankan minister Friday ruled out unconditional talks with separatist Tamil Tiger rebels and said a de-commissioning of arms was essential to open peace negotiations.

30.   But US Secretary of State Colin Powell reaffirmed Tuesday that Washington was also ready for unconditional talks with the North.