When sound deals are fairly arranged that will benefit both countries, there is no reason American officials should not welcome them.

At a briefing for reporters today, a senior official also welcomed the Soviet move.

Palestinian officials welcomed it as well, while saying the plan should not be changed.

India had long sought this step and officials here welcomed the move.

Local officials welcomed the chance to convert the property into a park, due to its conservation potential.

But he said he and other local officials would welcome any serious effort to keep the ferries running.

Your elected officials should hear from you and will welcome an opportunity to share your thoughts.

I know that our honest officials will welcome such investigation.

Community groups and elected officials from north Brooklyn welcomed the decision.

Japanese officials did not welcome the call for a re-evaluation.