41.   The Palestinian team would be seeking guarantees that all construction work would cease when they meet the Israeli delegation headed by Foreign Minister Shimon Peres.

42.   The trip was organised by the Russian authorities, which undertook not to prevent anyone on the side of rebel Chechen leader Dzokhar Dudayev from meeting the delegation.

43.   The trip was organised by the Russian authorities, which undertook not to prevent anyone on the side of rebel Chechen leader Dzhokhar Dudayev from meeting the delegation.

44.   Weizman, who was to meet a delegation of settlers on Monday, urged Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to make his intentions clear.

45.   Zairean President Mobutu Sese Seko, convalescing here from cancer surgery, was to meet a delegation from the Organization of African Unity Thursday, diplomats said.

46.   It said the hostage takers refused to meet the delegation.

47.   Meanwhile officials announced that French Foreign Minister Herve de Charette would meet a delegation of the South Pacific Forum on Monday, headed by Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans.

48.   Mladic had asked Plavsic on Sunday to meet the delegation in a bid to resolve the crisis.

49.   North Korean vice president Ri Jong-Ok met a delegation led by Zhirinovsky in Pyongyang on Wednesday, KCNA said.

50.   President Aleksander Kwasniewski met a delegation of the European Jewish Congress led by its vice-president Henri Hajdenberg and its secretary-general Ignac Bubis.