31.   They were to be represented at the signing by presidents Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, Askar Ayev of Kyrgyzstan and Emomali Rakhmonov of Tajikistan.

32.   US Transportation Secretary Federico Pena and Taiwan Transportation and Communications Minister Liu Chao-shiuan were on hand for the signing by officials from both airlines and Boeing.

33.   Nokia was represented at the signing by its president, Sari Baldauf, and Total Access by its vice president, Traian Stanescu.

34.   Sapura was represented at the signing by its executive vice chairman Rameli Musa, Tomen by its general manager Kiyoshi Masukawa and Harris by project director Guy Pitz.

35.   South Korea on Monday welcomed the signing by France, Britain and the United States of the treaty banning nuclear testing, procurement and dumping in the South Pacific.

36.   The agreement will hopefully be ready for signing by ASEAN members and other Southeast Asian nations during the ASEAN leaders summit in Thailand in December.

37.   The Clinton visit will feature the signing by US and Filipino businessmen of joint venture projects and investments worth at least two billion dollars, he said.

38.   The ceremony will begin with an address by Tabai followed by welcoming remarks from Rabuka, followed after the signing by speeches by the other signatories.