51.   Banharn has said the finance portfolio would be held by his Chart Thai party, but he has not revealed who will get the job.

52.   Banharn declined to name any potential ministers, and he left open the option of tapping non-MPs to hold key portfolios.

53.   Eyadema supporters hold eight portfolios in all.

54.   The two ministers held different portfolios at the time.

55.   She herself holds nine portfolios.

56.   Six other portfolios are held by MNSD members, including Mahamane Dobi at defence, Almoustapha Soumaila at finance and Moussa Ibrahim at the interior ministry.

57.   The finance portfolio is presently held by Gujral.

58.   The finance portfolio is now held by Gujral, who is desperately wooing the TMC to end its boycott.

59.   The new minister is Mostefa Benmansour, who also holds the portfolios for the environment, administrative reform and local government.