A foreign diplomat agreed, saying that Vientiane and Beijing would find a way to paper over their financing dispute.
The day after he resolved the financing dispute, the campaign was buffeted by unsubstantiated allegations of a bribe.
Yet a European troop transport plane, the A-400 M, a variant of the European-owned Airbus, is stuck in a financing dispute in Germany.
Construction of the museum, which is 70 feet below the memorial plaza downtown, has been plagued by delays amid a financing dispute between the memorial foundation and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Construction was finally resuming on the museum after the resolution of a protracted financing dispute between the foundation, of which Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is chairman, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which is partly controlled by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
But because construction has been delayed by a protracted financing dispute between the Port Authority and the memorial foundation that was not resolved until Sept. 10, the museum is nowhere near completion.
The announcement by Sergei Shmatko, the director of Atomstroyexport, the state-controlled company responsible for the Bushehr plant, shed no light on when or how the financing dispute was resolved.
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the State Department of Education had not moved quickly enough to provide preschool programs of good quality for all 3- and 4-year-olds in the state's 30 poorest urban school districts, as it was ordered to do in a 1998 decision on a long-running school financing dispute.
Mark Kantrowitz, founder of finaid.org, a Web site about college finances, disputed the way the New America Foundation calculated some of its numbers.
Justice Sotomayor can now prepare for her first case — a campaign-finance dispute left over from the last term — but she still has several rituals to attend.
