1.   Other nations in similar situations, particularly Israel and Pakistan, sent observer delegations.

2.   Also expected is a separate observer delegation headed by former Colombian President Cesar Gaviria, now secretary general of the Organization of American States.

3.   Eduardo Stein, leader of the observer delegation for the Organization of American States, praised the election.

4.   Meyer is part of a Spanish observer delegation visiting Zapatista communities.

5.   Neither China nor India was part of the treaty process at all, and Russia sent only an observer delegation.

6.   Observer delegations from Algeria and Mauritania were also at the venue but were not present at the face-to-face negotiations early Friday, a Portuguese official said.

7.   Schori headed the EU observer delegation to parliamentary elections last June that the opposition narrowly lost.

8.   Schori headed the EU observer delegation to those polls.

9.   Schori headed the EU observer delegation to those polls which afterward declared the election was not free and fair because of violence and intimidation against mainly against opposition supporters.

10.   The Egyptian foreign minister had pressed for the unscheduled meeting to allow the Bosnian observer delegation to address the forum.