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Senegal's Wade pledges to work for Morocco's return to Organization of African Unity
"Without Morocco, something is missing at the OAU. Morocco must return to the organization, and it is up to us to discuss with the kingdom so that it resumes its seat," President Wade said, adding, "at a time we speak of the African union, how can we conceive this union without Morocco?"
Morocco-Senegal, Politics, 6/1/2000
President Wade calls Moroccan businessmen to invest in Senegal
President Abdoulay Wade of Senegal has called Moroccan economic operators to invest in his country which, he said, provides huge partnership opportunities.
Morocco-Senegal, Economics, 6/1/2000
Lahoud: the Syrians are allies and will leave when we find it useful
Lahoud added about these Palestinians "they are armed in their camps and constitute a time bomb that is able to explode the whole region." He added "therefore the Palestinians have the right to restore back to Palestine as stated by the UN resolution 194 released by the UN General Assembly."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 6/1/2000
Mubarak's successful visit, set to expand more Egyptian-Spanish cooperation
Egypt's President Mubarak returned home after a three day successful visit to Spain.
Egypt-Spain, Politics, 6/1/2000
Senior Syrian delegation visits Lebanon to congratulate on victory
The Lebanese daily al-Safir said today that a high ranking Syrian delegation including Bashar al-Assad, the defense minister Mustafa Tlass, the commander of the Syrian forces working in Lebanon Lt. Gen. Ibrahim al-Safi, the chairman of the Syrian intelligence in Lebanon Lt.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 6/1/2000
10 GCC for establishing customs federation
Gulf, Politics, 6/1/2000
King Mohammed launches drinking-water projects in el-Haouz province
Carrying on visits to drought-affected regions in the kingdom, King Mohammed VI launched Wednesday afternoon two drinking-water supply projects by the drinking-water authority "ONEP" to service 19 villages in the Haouz Province.
Morocco, Economics, 6/1/2000
Crespon: Syria's new tendencies are very positive
The delegation of the socialist members of the European parliament on Wednesday left Damascus following an official visit to Syria lasted for three days during which he met with the Prime Minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro and with the Syrian foreign minister and the ministers of planning and the economy as well as a group of Syrian businessmen. The delegation also visited the Syrian- European business center.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 6/1/2000
Socialist members of the European parliament visit Damascus
The assistant secretary general of the Baath Arab Socialist party in Syria Abdullah al-Ahmar on Wednesday met with the delegation of the European parliament ' socialist members led by Enrique Baron Crespo.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 6/1/2000
Mubarak: Restoring the Golan to Syria is guarantee to peace and stability
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has stressed his country's care to establish a just and comprehensive peace in the region according to Madrid conference and the land for peace formula.
Egypt, Politics, 6/1/2000
Al-Shara telephones al-Hoss, receives Larsen, US congressman
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 6/1/2000
Morocco, Senegal to set up commercial bank
The Moroccan WAFABANK group and the Senegalese KEUR KHADIM holding are to set up a commercial bank under a partnership accord concluded Wednesday in Rabat.
Morocco-Senegal, Economics, 6/1/2000
Sunday: opening the first Arab conference of financial corporations in Cairo
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid is to open Sunday morning the first Arab conference of the financial corporations that will last for 3 days and is organized by Capital Link Company 2000.
Egypt, Economics, 6/1/2000
Minister of endowments and Islamic Affairs of Qatar meets Moroccan Premier
Morocoo's Minister of endowments and Islamic Affairs of Qatar, Ahmed Abdellah Al Marri, currently on a visit to Morocco, had talks here Wednesday with Moroccan Prime minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi on issues of mutual interest.
Morocco-Qatar, Politics, 6/1/2000
Morocco surprised by Qatar's decision not to vote for Morocco
Moroccan youth and sports minister, Ahmed Moussaoui, said Qatar's decision not to vote for the Moroccan candidacy to host the 2006 world soccer cup finals is "surprising."
Morocco-Qatar, Sports, 6/1/2000
Qatar starts its defense at International court for Justice over islands
The International Court for Justice in the Hague on Monday listened to hearing session over the border disputes between Qatar and Bahrain.
Qatar-Bahrain, Politics, 6/1/2000
UN security council extends Sahara mission for two months
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday agreed to extend the mandate of the UN Mission in the Sahara for an additional two months, expiring next July 31.
Morocco, Politics, 6/1/2000
Six killed, seven wounded in Algeria
The Algerian dailies issued on Wednesday said that six persons, including 4 military-men were killed and seven were wounded on Monday and Tuesday in aggressions carried out by armed Islamists.
Algeria, Politics, 6/1/2000
Lebanese sources assure the difference in the border map
Lebanese sources assured that there is a difference between the official Lebanese maps and the maps at the UN international emergency forces concerning the borders that would cause a problem of borders that no one knows how it would be solved.
Lebanon, Politics, 6/1/2000
Economic growth rate to hit 6 percent
Egypt's Prime Minister Atef Ebeid said that the government aims at realizing a real growth rate of 5.5 - 6 per cent next year.
Egypt, Economics, 6/1/2000
Morocco, Egypt sign cooperation agreements in cinema
Morocco and Egypt signed on Wednesday two cooperation agreements in the field of cinema.
Egypt-Morocco, Economics, 6/1/2000
Ethiopia: war is over
Today, Ethiopia said that the war is over as far as it is concerned.
Ethiopia-Eritrea, Politics, 6/1/2000
Statement of the government of Eritrea on the war
The developments of the last two weeks will have important significance, not only in the history of the people of Eritrea but also in the history of the people of Ethiopia. It may also have a bearing on the norms and behaviour of the international community. As such, it warrants a sober assessment.
Eritrea-Ethiopia, Politics, 6/1/2000
Conference on Africa's Public Broadcasting Adopts Rabat Declaration
An international conference on challenges to public broadcasting in Africa, held in Rabat May 28-31, wound up with the adoption of "Rabat declaration."
Regional, Politics, 6/1/2000
Arab security officials wrap up meeting in Tunis
The 9th congress of Arab officials in charge of immigration, passports and citizenship, adopted recommendations meant to consolidate cooperation between Arab states and trading of experience in these fields.
Regional, Politics, 6/1/2000
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Meetings of the ministerial five fold committee - authorized to discuss legalizing the machinery of convening the Arab summit periodically which comprises the foreign ministers of Egypt, Tunis, Oman sultanate, Yemen and Syria - are to begin in Cairo next Tuesday. Members of the ministerial five fold committee are to convene their meetings with Arab League's secretary general Esmat Abd El-Maguid at the headquarters of the trusteeship in Cairo.
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King Mohammed VI received Wednesday at the royal palace in Marrakesh, envoy of President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso, Mahamoudou Mouedraogo, who is Minister of culture and arts.
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Egypt's Prime Minister Atef Ebeid today will attend the inauguration of a project to develop Virgin Mary's tree at the Cairo district of Mataria. The project was carried out by the Ministry of Culture at a cost of 5 million pounds. The inaugural ceremony is to be attended by Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr. Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria senior of ficials, Foreign Ambassadors, along with an array of celebrated thinkers and artists in Egypt.
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US Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright will travel to the Middle East June 5 to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian President Yasser Arafat to facilitate their efforts to reach agreement on permanent status issues.
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US President Bill Clinton and the Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak will meet today in Lisbon and not in Berlin as stated before.
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Kuwait's first deputy Premier and foreign minister Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad on Wednesday received a message from Qatar's foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem Bin jaber al-Thani on bilateral relations and issues of mutual concern.
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Member of the Kuwaiti nation's council ( parliament) Mubaral al-Dweilah announced his intention together with other four members to propose a law at the " council" next week aiming at preventing normalization with Israel, noting that this law closes off the door ultimately before any attempt seeking to normalize relations with Israel.
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Moroccan transport and merchant navy, Mustapha Mansouri, is taking part this May 31-June 1 in Prague in the 84th session of the European conference of transport ministers. Since 1989, Morocco has been the only Arab and African country taking part in the conference that brings together transport ministers if 35 European countries.
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