41.   The Group of Seven countries say they will cooperate in stimulating world growth.

42.   The interim government of Hamid Karzai appealed for international assistance and said the country, already wracked by war and drought, was unable to cope with the emergency.

43.   The poorer countries say little of what they were promised in the previous round, known as the Uruguay round, has been delivered.

44.   The two countries also said they would jointly promote aviation safety by, among other things, sharing environmental testing.

45.   The two countries also said they would exchange ambassadors, although that has not been accomplished.

46.   The two countries said such a requirement would be unworkable, requiring different strains that are now intermingled to be segregated and tracked from field to dock.

47.   There is also some discussion of imposing an arms embargo on Afghanistan, which Washington favors, though other countries say it would be unworkable.

48.   Thus, the two countries said the joint statement was a device to lay the foundation of an American-Indian relationship without letting precise issues slow the process.

49.   Virtually all member countries said they remained committed to the elimination of the smallpox stocks as soon as possible.

50.   Under the new accord, the two countries say they will no longer target each other with nuclear missiles or use force against each other.