31.   Peres told Major on Monday that Jordanians - whose government signed a peace treaty with Israel in October -- and Palestinians needed to feel the benefits of peace.

32.   Pickersgill said in January that the government had signed a contract for training, but so far no training has happened.

33.   A congress of Mexican Indians came out Wednesday in support of implementing a partial peace accord the government signed with Zapatista rebels.

34.   After talks in Moscow, the Tajik government signed a pact with rebel fighters Saturday that could be the first stage of a peace agreement.

35.   Adnan Zoubi, spokesman of the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, said Wednesday the government has signed agreements with the two companies to launch the projects.

36.   After a visit to Taipei by Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Bill Skate, the government signed an agreement with Taiwan establishing diplomatic relations.

37.   Although the government has signed cease-fire agreements with more than a dozen minority groups who were seeking greater autonomy, a handful still continue to fight.

38.   Also on Monday, the Swiss and Bulgarian governments signed a debt-for-environment swap.

39.   Another lawmaker, Abdullah al-Nibari, called on the government not to sign the contract with Britain before the investigation was concluded in two weeks.

40.   As a result of his visit here, the two governments also signed an agreement reciprocally exempting their nationals from visa requirements to enter their territories.