31.   The EU and the US did sign two other cooperation accords.

32.   The EU-Israel agreement was preceded this year by economic and political cooperation accords with Tunisia and Morocco.

33.   The European Union agreed to gradual increases in imports from Morocco under a cooperation accord cinched with the north African nation Saturday after several months of negotiation.

34.   The manoeuvres are being held under a military cooperation accord between Turkey and Israel.

35.   The two countries also planned to sign an economic cooperation accord.

36.   They also agreed to sign a military cooperation accord in the near future.

37.   Turkish Prime Minister Necmettin Erbakan signed four cooperation accords with his Egyptian counterpart before ending his visit to Cairo on Friday.

38.   Under the cooperation accords, the EU grants the three Caucasus states most-favored-nation states in trade and broad assistance to accelerate their change-over to market economies.

39.   Greece and Romania on Friday signed a military cooperation accord covering defence and security policy as well as military technology, a Greek defence ministry statement said.

40.   Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze signed a series of cooperation accords with Russian leaders here Tuesday but the two sides made only limited progress towards resolving the Abkhazia conflict.