21.   In recent months, the neighbors have argued over the location of a border post and a cancellation of automatic flyover rights for Singaporean military aircraft using Malaysian airspace.

22.   In recent months, the neighbors have argued over the location of a border post and the cancellation of automatic flyover rights for Singaporean military aircraft using Malaysian airspace.

23.   In Washington, a senior U.S. official said Pakistan is ready to agree to close its border with Afghanistan and let U.S. warplanes use its airspace.

24.   Iran has not opened its military bases to U.S. forces operating in Afghanistan nor openly allowed U.S. forces to use its airspace.

25.   It allowed American forces to use its airspace during the bombing campaign and is pursuing Taliban members who have fled Afghanistan.

26.   It allowed the Atlantic Alliance to use Slovak airspace, railways and other means of transportation.

27.   It also used Greek airspace despite strong opposition to the Afghan war in the country, he said.

28.   It has, however, agreed to let the United States use its airspace for possible military action.

29.   Iran has warned the United States not to use its airspace if there is an attack.

30.   Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi last week ruled out Iran allowing the United States to use its airspace to attack Afghanistan.