31.   They also discussed agreements on investment guarantees and cooperation in science and technology, fisheries, nuclear industry, aviation, and double taxation avoidance.

32.   Lebanon and Syria are due on Sunday to sign two accords -- one on investment guarantees and another on eliminating double taxation, according to a Lebanese source.

33.   Nazarbayev, who will be here until Wednesday, is to sign agreements with India on reciprocal import taxes and mutual investment guarantees.

34.   Song urged Pyongyang to enter a North-South dialogue to remove barriers to investment in the North such as the lack of investment guarantees.