81.   Mubarak confirmed after talks with Shaikh Jabir that Egypt had agreed to join a planned Arab peacekeeping force in the Gulf.

82.   Bush thanked the Greek navy for its co-operation with coalition forces in the Gulf war.

83.   Greece contributed a frigate to the coalition forces in the Gulf war and participated in the trade embargo against Iraq.

84.   Despite involvement of the UK forces in the Gulf war earlier in the year, the White Paper envisaged substantial armed forces cuts.

85.   Opposing forces in the dispute over the bill claimed victory, accused each other of capitulation and disagreed over what the compromise meant.

86.   Lebanese troops replaced Ghanaian UNIFIL forces in the villages -- around Tair Debbeh -- in late January.

87.   Throughout February the army continued its offensive against rebel forces in the south and west of the country.

88.   Da Costa had reportedly been captured by Indonesian forces in January.

89.   At the end of the month curfews remained in force in Cizre, Sirnak, Idil and Silopi.

90.   Like his predecessor, Shalikashvili would also become commander of the US forces in Europe.