1.   After much discussion the conference eventually agreed to establish a fund for wetlands conservation in developing countries, despite opposition from Australia, Canada, Ireland and the UK.

2.   The conference agreed to set up a base in Kurdistan, including a broadcasting station.

3.   The conference also agreed to a new co-operation arrangement on fisheries surveillance allowing patrol boats to arrest illegal fishermen in the territorial waters of another member state.

4.   Conference agree, thanks very much.

5.   Conference agree, thanks very much indeed.

6.   The conference finally agreed to suggest that Mediterranean nations should not use drift nets.

7.   An international conference agreed Friday that within the coming decade the use of land mines should be curtailed and that eventually mines must be made easily detectable or self-deactivating.

8.   At the moment, the conference agreed, the problem is not critical.

9.   After a House-Senate conference had agreed on a bill, rank-and-file House Republicans surprised their leaders by complaining that the negotiators had made too many concessions.

10.   He has a strategic lack of interest in trying to dilute a message that he agrees with or that our conference generally agrees with.