Contributions from S160/S214 to PANIC99

• Constraints on the pion-nucleus interaction deduced from deeply bound $\pi^-$ states in $^{207}$Pb(K.Itahashi)
• Observation of the pionic 1s state in lead in the $^{206}$Pb(d,$^3$He) reaction(A. Gillitzer)
• Search for bound nuclear states of eta and omega mesons with the (d,$^3$He) transfer reaction(A. Gillitzer)