61.   Holbrooke secured agreement for the withdrawal of heavy weapons from Milosevic during the marathon talks in Belgrade Wednesday.

62.   Holbrooke secured agreement for the withdrawal of heavy weapons from Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic during marathon talks in Belgrade Wednesday.

63.   However, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Shen Guofang warned later Thursday that Beijing was unwilling to sacrifice its principles in order to secure an agreement.

64.   In addition, the government has requested that Simponi secure the agreement of all seven members of the foundation board before going ahead with the publication.

65.   If the commission fails to secure agreement, he added, the minister can establish a statutory council which will make recommendations on wages.

66.   It also underlined how difficult it will be to secure agreement on a phased lifting of the broader ban.

67.   Aid workers held four meetings with camp leaders before securing agreement to their conditions for returning, she said.

68.   Bazak said that US president Bill Clinton, whose representative Dennis Ross has worked indefatigably to secure the agreement, had been informed of its initialling.

69.   Both industrial and developing countries would have to improve their negotiating offers to match US requirements and secure agreement by the deadline, he told correspondents at the weekend.

70.   But a US official speaking on condition of anonymity said a telephone conversation late Monday between Barshevsky and Brittan failed to secure any agreement.