1.   Equally, it is important that the creditor nations match words with deeds.

2.   Taiwan was not a significant creditor nation and, it was suggested, would require a considerable quid pro quo from Washington for such an undertaking.

3.   He added that a promise had been given by France to support Warsaw within the Paris Club of creditor nations.

4.   Creditor nations and international donors must forgive the debts of Honduras and Nicaragua.

5.   Creditor nations and the international financial institutions should act to relieve unsustainable levels of debt held by countries that are committed to reform, he said.

6.   Earlier in the summit, Russia was invited to join the Paris Club, a prestigious collection of creditor nations.

7.   Eleven years of government surpluses have changed Chile from a debtor to a creditor nation.

8.   President Bill Clinton said today that Russia has reached an agreement in principle to join the Paris Club group of creditor nations.

9.   Russia is also asking to join the Paris Club of creditor nations.

10.   The country yesterday reached an agreement in principle to join the Paris Club of creditor nations and Clinton praised Yeltsin for his commitment to democracy and market reforms.