1.  Officials will not disclose the exact amount his party has been given, but say all Bosnian parties were given similar financial assistance.

2.  The commission is dominated by senior members of the organization and representatives of the three Bosnian governing parties.

3.  Bosnian Serb parties insist the current ethnic structure should be the basis for participation in political structures.

4.  Bosnian Muslim parties threaten a boycott.

5.  Bosnian Serb parties believe that giving all three ethnic groups the same say will lead to the unification of the country, which they oppose.

6.  The three Bosnian parties liberated hundreds of POWs following the Dayton peace agreement.

7.  The three Bosnian parties already have agreed an accord on building confidence, which involves mutual inspections of weapons and army units.

8.  In Zagreb, UN spokesman Michael Williams said the United Nations was hopeful the Bosnian parties would meet for talks in Sarajevo next Wednesday or Thursday.

9.  A group of mainly-Moslem Bosnian political parties and organisations signed a declaration Wednesday supporting the idea of a unified Bosnia-Hercegovina.

10.  All Bosnian parties had a role to play in such a process, he added.