61.   Government and Hochtief officials signed the contract later Wednesday.

62.   Government officials signed an order Monday authorizing the duty-free imports, to begin this year.

63.   He said the policy also opened the health budget to corruption because local officials now sign for the acquisition of supplies.

64.   Hungarian and Philippine officials signed an agreement on tourism cooperation aimed at enhancing people-to-people ties.

65.   Iliescu will arrive in Singapore on Wednesday and other government officials will sign the tax deal on Thursday.

66.   In a sign of growing closeness, Polish and German officials signed an agreement regulating the exchange of government secrets, including military information and crime-fighting data.

67.   In the U.A.E. capital of Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Finnish officials signed an agreement to protect investment capital and another deal to prevent double taxation.

68.   Iranian and Chinese government officials signed six agreements Saturday on co-operation in the fields of energy, petrochemicals, commerce, transportation, information technology and culture.

69.   Israeli and Palestinian officials signed the maps late Monday.

70.   It was previously signed by officials of the Muslim-Croat Federation, which along with the Serb republic comprises Bosnia.