81. Baril, who was touring the region in advance of the mission, said he would go to Kinshasa over the weekend to hold talks with the authorities there. 82. But Saudi Oil Minister Hisham Nazer was not expected to attend as he was to host Norwegian Energy and Industry Minister Jens Stoltenberg, who is touring the region. 83. Christopher last toured the region in December. 84. De Charette has been touring the region since Monday in an effort to achieve a ceasefire, visiting Israel twice, Damascus and Beirut. 85. Christopher has no plans to tour the region in the immediate future because his schedule is full until mid December, Burns said. 86. Christopher last toured the region at the end of April, meeting Syrian and Israeli leaders in Damascus and Jerusalem. 87. Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Velayati toured the region last week, while President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani met Sunday with Saudi Crown Prince Abdallah ibn Abdel Aziz. 88. The secretary toured the region at the end of April and again in mid-May to try to narrow differences between Israel and Syria. 89. The thousand or so passengers sailing on the QEII got off the ship to tour the region. 90. The upcoming test could be the first of several at the venue, which could host matches against England when they tour the region next year. |