31.   Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said she was receiving regular updates, and that other countries in the region, including Singapore, were watching closely.

32.   She said the president was receiving updates from Zinni.

33.   She acknowledged that she receives updates from a U.N. official who is monitoring arbitrary detention and use of the death penalty in China.

34.   Taylor said that the group would receive an update on the economic crisis in Argentina from IMF Managing Director Horst Koehler.

35.   The board will also receive an update on anti-corruption recommendations it adopted in June.

36.   The officials said Abbas was receiving updates of the investigation.

37.   The World Health Assembly will receive updates on the research at its annual meetings.

38.   They also received an update on U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon, where Annan wants to cut the force by more than half by next summer.

39.   They also discussed political hotspots, including the Middle East and the Balkans, and received an update on the U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon.

40.   They will also receive an update on efforts to overcome mounting construction delays.