Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan on July 20 signed an agreement to extend and maintain road links following tripartite ministerial talks in Islamabad.

The tripartite talks between the Government, entrepreneurs and unions have so far managed to settle amicably all potential sources of conflict.

Opposition parties had withdrawn their candidates in October after the breakdown of tripartite talks and the lack of any prospect of a national conference [see p. 38518].

Two days later, the Soviets suspended the tripartite military talks.

During the first round tripartite talks in London on the 3 May, behind the scene talks between the military contingents of Cuba and South Africa was tense.

He spoke of the CBI "straining every sinew" to find a middle way in the tripartite anti-inflation talks.

November 9 Algeria excluded from tripartite talks.

November 12 Resumption of tripartite talks.

He pressed President Putin strongly to lift it and, in any case, to agree to tripartite talks between Poland, Russia and the Commission to settle this issue.

To conclude, Mr President, the Commission is in a position to accept proposed compromise amendments 42-63, as agreed in the tripartite talks.