31.   The ministry also argued that a cooperation deal reached between an Albanian bank and a Kosovo bank was illegal.

32.   The signing of the cooperation deal came after two days of talks between visiting Indian Oil and Gas Minister V. K. Ramamurthy and Iraqi senior government officials.

33.   The sides would confirm only that some cooperation deal is in the works.

34.   The technology cooperation deal with Lucent, based in Murray Hill, N.J., will allow Konka to diversify into the telecommunications field.

35.   The three presidents were expected to oversee the signing of a cooperation deal Wednesday for emergency humanitarian aid during natural disasters.

36.   There was no word whether the Hungarians, who joined talks with other parties, would sign the cooperation deal.

37.   They hope to sign a cooperation deal next Wednesday.

38.   Turkey and Israel reached a military cooperation deal in February allowing Israeli jets to train in Turkish airspace.

39.   Though the Athens exchange is talking to Euronext, the spokesman said the Athens bourse is continuing to study other possible alliances and cooperation deals.

40.   For a presidential visit a paucity of agreements were signed, with only a number of regional cooperation deals and a tourism accord being agreed.