The final decision is expected to be taken at a special ministerial meeting in July of this year.

Last week's special ministerial meeting also gave a clear indication in this respect.

The group's critics also attack it for keeping its ministerial meeting closed to public view.

It issued the study on 1989 debt in preparation for a ministerial meeting to be held here next week.

Ministerial meetings usually last between 30 and 60 minutes.

"Colin is having a ministerial meeting," one senior official insisted today.

The security of Zaventem was even discussed in a ministerial meeting.

To this end, we hope that a ministerial meeting will take place before the end of July.

Thus the ministerial meeting in the Algarve has plenty of work to do.

By the evening of the 24th the Promoters were confident enough to call a senior ministerial meeting.