81. Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma called on rebellious deputies to cooperate in pursuing economic reforms after they massively voted on Tuesday for a motion of no confidence in the government. 82. Japan must pursue economic reforms to ensure its recovery is fueled by demand at home and not exports abroad, Finance Minister Hiroshi Mitsuzuka said here Sunday. 83. Japanese Ambassador Yoichi Yamaguchi hailed economic reforms to date in Burma, but stressed the need to pursue further reforms. 84. Leaders in the former Eastern bloc countries urged Yeltsin to pursue democratic reforms. 85. Qaboos said his government would pursue economic reforms it launched four years ago to offset low oil prices. 86. Qiu Xichun, a senior official at the foreign trade and economic cooperation ministry, stressed that the reforms would be pursued, the China Daily reported. 87. President Jiang Zemin has called on communist party leaders to apply tough measures to ensure stability so economic reforms can be pursued, a news report said Sunday. 88. Russia was encouraged to pursue reforms by the ministers, who also backed its early accession to the World Trade Organization. 89. The centre-left wants him to pursue more reforms before elections -- which Italian President Oscar Luigi Scalfarao said recently could be held next June. 90. The new president has also pledged to pursue reforms in Poland and reiterated his goal to have the country join NATO and the European Union. |