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We've seen some positive steps so far. And we also believe that, as the Palestinians continue to take serious steps against the violence, that the Israelis, in fact, should take steps to ease the restrictions on the Palestinians.

We continue on both sides to look forward to ways to end the hostility between our two nations and to develop a better relationship,

We have been working with Italian authorities, and we'll continue to work with them as they investigate those who have been arrested.

We will continue to work with the German and the Australian embassies in Islamabad and continue to press the Taliban for information about the status of investigation of the detainees and on how the case might proceed under the Taliban legal system.

Both the U.S. and Chinese sides noted that our cooperation on this issue reflects strengthened U.S.-China relations and the desire of leaders on both sides to continue to deepen and expand our relationship.

We'll have to work out mechanisms in the agreement -- work out a framework in the resolution or some other mechanism, ... So that these states are allowed to continue to do what they need to do vis-a-vis their trade with Iraq, and particularly in civilian goods for the people of Iraq.

We don't see any particular basis for compensation. We have met and will continue to meet our obligations.

We have embarked upon building a global strategic partnership with India. President (George W Bush) will be travelling to India in the coming weeks to continue a strong, forward looking relationship with this rising global power.

Contacts between the parties continue on all the issues.

continue to monitor the way the U.S. weaponry is used.

The secretary expressed his thanks for Mr. Jackson's concern, told him about the intensive diplomacy that's going on and said we would continue to use that channel.

(Albright) will continue to try to close the gaps and move forward on the issues, ... We want to use this period productively.

It's very, very important to continue moving toward open elections, clean elections, next year. The secretary made that quite clear.

armies on both sides remain mobilized ... and both sides need to continue to seek to lower tension.