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Al-Assad, Mubarak's summit in Cairo
Meetings of the first day of the Syrian- Egyptian summit were concluded on Sunday between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt.
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 10/2/2000
Mubarak, Gaddafi talks center on Arab, African issues
"The talks between President Hosni Mubarak and leader of Libyan Revolution Colonel Muammar Gaddafi on Monday is to discuss lifting the ten-year UN embargo imposed on Iraq," said a senior Libyan official Sunday.
Egypt-Libya, Politics, 10/2/2000
Egyptian Shura Council on Al-Aqsa Mosque events
The Arab and Foreign Affairs and National Security Committee of the Shura (Consultative) Council held on October 1st, 2000 an emergency meeting under Dr. Mohamed Al-Said Al-Dakak to discuss the Israeli provocation that took place at Al-Aqsa Mosque, the severe confrontations between the Palestinian and the Israeli forces, and the possible impact on the ME peace process.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 10/2/2000
Egypt: Jerusalem massacre, hinders peace
Egypt's Foreign Minister Amr Moussa Sunday said that the Jerusalem massacre, that took place on Thursday and Friday, would have a major impact on an already fragile Middle East peace process.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 10/2/2000
Morocco decries Israeli provocative behavior
Morocco decried the "the provocative and unacceptable act" that led to the painful events in the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Al-Quds (Jerusalem).
Palestine-Morocco, Politics, 10/2/2000
Egypt: al-Azhar Imam demands punishing violation of al-Aqsa mosque sanctity
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar in Egypt Dr. Mohammed Sayed Tantawi said that "the violation committed by the head of Likud party Ariel Sharon and his group to al-Aqsa mosque square (sanctity) is unacceptable by all the heavenly religions and it must be punished."
Palestine, Politics, 10/2/2000
Palestinian official: The Israeli side offers seize fire
Palestinian sources said that an agreement took place between the Palestinian and the Israeli officials to put and end to the current confrontations.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2000
Palestinian official accuses Israel of imposing war atomsphere on the area
Taisor Kobaa, the member of the executive committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization assured that "there is unusual usage of power by Israel against the Palestinian people as the Israeli settlers began to participate in assaulting the Palestinians which constitutes a serious matter."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2000
Clinton phones Arafat to stop deterioration in Palestinian lands
The U.S President Bill Clinton made a phone call to the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat last night during which he assured continuing his efforts to stop the deterioration in the Palestine lands.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2000
Arafat discusses with King Abdullah developments in Palestinian areas
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat held talks today with King Abdullah II concerning the security deterioration in the Palestinian self - rule areas.
Palestine, Politics, 10/2/2000
Arab anger over the Israeli massacres against the Palestinians
Arab and international reactions continued on Sunday over the Israeli- Palestinian continued confrontations for the fourth running day, erupted following the provocative visit made by Israel's Likud party leader Ariel Sharon to the square of the al-Aqsa mosque on Thursday.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2000
Some 26 Palestinians killed in Palestinian- Israeli confrontations
The fourth day of confrontations in the West Bank, Gaza strip and the territories of 1948 resulted in killing 26 martyrs and wounding some 700 others.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2000
Arab League emergency meeting over al-Aqsa mosque demonstrations
An emergency meeting was held on Sunday at the premises of the Arab League (AL). It was attended by the AL secretary general Ismat Abdul Miguid and the permanent representatives of the AL.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2000
Amr Moussa denies crisis in ties with US, outlines issues involved
Egypt's Foreign Minister Amr Moussa Sunday denied any crisis Egyptian-US relations, but he noted that the ties are not their best shape.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 10/2/2000
A government reshuffle in Libya
The Libyan official TV said that the General People's Congress ( parliament) on Saturday announced the resolution of the media secretariat and making a reshuffle in the people's general committee ( the government).
Libya, Politics, 10/2/2000
Fahd gets a message from al-Qaddafi
The Saudi news agency said that King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia on Saturday received a message from the Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi.
Saudi Arabia-Libya, Politics, 10/2/2000
Laya Rabin and peace with Syria
Widow of the late Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, Laya Rabin said "when my husband assumed the office of the Cabinet in 1992, the first thing he did was that he opened a channel with Syria as he was ready to evacuate the Golan height for peace with Syria."
Syria-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2000
Moroccan flight to Baghdad postponed to Tuesday
The flight of a Moroccan plane to Baghdad, in solidarity with the Iraqi brothers, initially scheduled for Saturday was postponed to Tuesday, said the Moroccan committee of support to the Iraqi people, which is organizing the trip.
Iraq-Morocco, Politics, 10/2/2000
Iraq calls Arab states to resume flights to Baghdad
Iraq on Sunday called the Arab states to resume air flights to Baghdad as a gesture of Arab solidarity.
Iraq, Politics, 10/2/2000
Iraqi minister: Baghdad is ready for a real peace with neighbors
Iraqi transportation minister Ahmed Mortada assured that his country is ready to find a real peace with all the countries especially the neighboring ones.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 10/2/2000
Moussa will convene with Merghany to facilitate reconciliation meeting
An opposition Sudanese source assured that the Egyptian foreign minister Amr Moussa will convene with head of the opposition Sudanese democratic national alliance Osman El Merghany to discuss the arrangements of convening the meeting of the preparatory committee between the Sudanese government and the opposition and regarding the proper date for convening the Sudanese discussion meeting.
Sudan, Politics, 10/2/2000
Sudanese president calls for competition in elections
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has called on all political parties in the country to compete in the presidential and parliamentary elections to take place in Sudan in November.
Sudan, Politics, 10/2/2000
Sudan, Uganda exchange diplomats
Sudan and Uganda had agreed to the return back of the diplomats of the two countries to each others capital under the supervision of the embassy which supervises its interests of the two capitals of the two countries.
Sudan-Uganda, Politics, 10/2/2000
Sudanese government was accused of detaining Islamists
The Sudanese Islamic al-Khalas ( salvation) movement has accused the government of launching a large- scale detention campaign against the Islamists especially the movement's leaderships and called for their immediate release.
Sudan, Politics, 10/2/2000
Clinton welcomes the diversity of new Bahraini Shoura council
US President Bill Clinton has welcomed the formation of the Bahraini Shoura council which for the first time includes four women and several representatives of minorities.
Bahrain, Politics, 10/2/2000
Iran, Iraq for improving bilateral relations
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 10/2/2000
Former war leader calls for not recognizing new Somali president
Former Somali leader Hussein Muhammad Aideed on Sunday called on the international community not to recognize the new Somali President Abdul Qasem Salat Hasan, considering that such a recognition will lead to a new conflict in Somalia.
Somalia, Politics, 10/2/2000
Abdul Meguid confers with chairperson of Arab business women council
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Ismat Abdul Meguid on Sunday in Cairo discussed with the chairperson of the Arab business women council Sheikha Hessa Saad al-Abdullah al-Sabah the role played by the Arab businesswomen council in strengthening trade and economic cooperation among the Arab states and its role in supporting the greater Arab free trade area.
Regional, Business, 10/2/2000
More Polisario abuses denounced before UN
Sahrawis murdered or killed under torture were handed back to families as martyrs who died "in combat for liberation," former "Polisario" security official Ahmed Sherif said before the UN 4th Commission which wound up Friday scrutiny of the Sahara issue.
Morocco, Politics, 10/2/2000
British week in Egypt to promote bilateral trade
Terming Egypt as a main trade partner of his country, British ambassador in Cairo Graham Boyce yesterday urged further promotion of bilateral economic links.
Egypt-UK, Economics, 10/2/2000
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Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani on Saturday evening made a telephone call to Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi and exchanged views concerning several Arab and international issues of mutual concern, and bilateral relations and means of strengthening and developing them.
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Egyptian Minister of Planning and International cooperation Ahmad Al Darsh said the coming stage will witness a rise in the rate of growth to 7 per cent a year, an increase in the volume of investments to 25 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the local savings to 20 per cent.
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A score of Palestinian industrialists will participate in "the Morocco Partnership 2000" fair, to be open Tuesday in Casablanca, the Moroccan sub-contracting and partnership bourse said in a release. The meeting will be an opportunity to conclude partnership projects and joint ventures between Moroccan and Palestinian businessmen, the release said.
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Ruler of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah on Sunday in Kuwait received Iranian minister of the Interior Abdul Wahid Mousawi Lari and members of the accompanying delegation, currently visiting Kuwait.
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