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Mubarak, Abdullah discuss Arab summit, Palestinian Issue, Iraq
Egyptian- Jordanian summit dealt with ways of making the forthcoming Arab summit a success, the sanctions on Iraq, issues to be tackled by the Arab summit in Amman, the results of the latest tour by Secretary of State Colin Powell to the region, accession to power in Israel by Prime Minister elect Ariel Sharon and the critical position of the peace process.
Jordan-Egypt, Politics, 2/28/2001
Algerian liberal officers movement
The Algerian movement for army officers liberals which includes "split" military-men said that 47 Algerian army officers were killed in a barrack to the south of the capital Algiers after they refused to take part in crimes against civilians.
Algeria, Politics, 2/28/2001
Moussa talks with Mahdi on reconciliation in Sudan
Egypt's Foreign Minister Amr Moussa said his 60-minute talks with Sudanese Ummah Party Leader Sadek Al-Mahdi Tuesday came within the context of constant contacts with the various parties in the Sudanese equation.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 2/28/2001
Moroccan minister ties normalization with Algeria's respect to consecration of Moroccan rights
Moroccan minister of the interior, Ahmed El Midaoui, said there can be no normalization with Algeria, unless this country is fair, just and respectful of all Morocco's historical rights.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/28/2001
Arab states agree that situation in Palestinian lands is very critical
Moussa said the Arabs realize the difficulties that the Palestinians are going through because of the siege and the Israeli policy, which meant to make the Palestinians feel the brunt of their military occupation.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 2/28/2001
Sudanese detainees released
The Sudanese minister of the Interior lt. Gen. Abdul Rahim Muhammad Hussein has announced that most of those who were held from the People's Congress party which is led by Hassan al-Turabi were released in al-Khartoum and other Sudanese provinces.
Sudan, Politics, 2/28/2001
Star of David, Emirates - Iran conflict on agenda of Arab League council
The Arab foreign ministers will discuss during their meeting to be held on March 12 and 13 the attempts made by Israel to register certain archaeological sites in East Jerusalem within the list of the world heritage.
Regional, Politics, 2/28/2001
Powell: Syria promised to have UN monitoring on the Iraqi oil pipeline
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001
Rebels flee from South Sudan
Some 490 members of the rebellions forces in Southern Sudan have fled and returned back from al-Nouba mountains to Taloudi province in the Sudanese Southern Kardvan province.
Sudan, Politics, 2/28/2001
Powell and the ME peace talks
News reports quoted the US secretary of state Colin Powell as saying that he has discussed with President Bashar al-Assad the possibility of holding talks between Syria and Israel coincided with the talks of the Palestinians with Israel.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco a pillar of stability in the region, India's president
"We in India have watched with admiration Morocco's progress as a modern nation, dedicated to democracy and to liberal freedoms and human rights, tolerance of religious and other minorities," President Narayanan said
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco, India call for multi-polar world
Morocco and India have pledged to work for a multi-polar world, based on legality, respect of countries' territorial integrity and non-interference in their internal affairs.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/28/2001
Sorour talks with Emirates officials
Sorour voiced Egypt's desire to promote cooperation with the UAE in the economic and investment domains.
United Arab Emirates-Egypt, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco voices readiness to ease any move for fair political settlement to Sahara issue
"Morocco is determined to shoulder all its responsibilities to safeguard its territorial integrity and is ready to facilitate the task of exploring other proposals likely to reach a fair and lasting political settlement" to the Sahara issue, said Morocco's permanent delegate to the UN, Ahmed Snoussi in a letter to the security council chairman.
Morocco, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco: UN option for political solution due to failure of efforts in Sahara
The United Nations preference of a "political settlement" to the Sahara issue is due to the failure of efforts made to settle various problems related to the settlement plan, said Tuesday Morocco's delegate to the UN, Ahmed Snoussi.
Morocco, Politics, 2/28/2001
Security Council extends MINURSO term for two months
The United Nations Security Council extended on Tuesday for two months the mandate of MINURSO, French acronym for the UN mission set up in 1991 to supervise cease-fire and preparations for the holding of a referendum in the Sahara.
Morocco, Politics, 2/28/2001
Three Palestinians killed, 6 wounded by Israeli bullets
Clashes continued on Tuesday between the palestinian citizens and the Israeli forces. The Palestinian teenager Husam Imad al-Deis ( 17) year old was killed by the Israeli bullets near Qalandia camp while a 13 year old Palestinians was killed in Gaza at al-Mintar crossing and Naem al-Qisi ( 50) year old was also killed and other 6 were wounded in Beit Rima village near Ramullah and in Jerusalem.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/28/2001
President Bush will deal directly with the ME peace
The White House has announced that the US President George Bush will deal directly in the Middle East peace process through receiving by the beginning of April President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and King Abdullah II of Jordan.
Regional-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001
Israeli expert statements on Syria
Syria-Israel, Politics, 2/28/2001
Egypt approves privatization of seven companies
The ministerial privatisation committee approves the sale of 90 per cent of shares of the Egyptian gypsum company at 83 million pounds on condition that the buyer retains all employees and pay 50 per cent of the price in cash.
Egypt, Business, 2/28/2001
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The ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani on Tuesday received a message from the Lebanese President Emil Lahoud pertaining to bilateral relations and means of supporting and consolidating them in all fields.
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The foreign ministers of the European Union said in their conference, held in Brussels that they will transfer the set loans to support the Palestinians, estimated at USD 57 million into direct donations in the framework of a vast international program.
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A performing computer, made by Morocco and India, was presented to King Mohammed VI. The computer, made by two Moroccan and Indian firms, will be available at a low price, said Mohamed Chami, head of the Moroccan industrial federation (CGEM). He added that the computer is adapted to the needs of the market in developing countries.
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Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has issued law no. 12 for 2001 on the protection of the copyright.
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The Bahraini- Iranian joint economic committee chaired by Bahrain's minister of commerce Ali Saleh al-Saleh and the Iranian trade minister Muhammad Shareya' Madari discussed means of backing joint investment and agreeing on double- taxation exemption between the two countries.
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The Jordanian Prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb on Tuesday in Amman met with the acting patriarch for the Greek- Orthodox community Metropolis Kornilious who handed him ( al-Ragheb) a list in the name of candidates for the next patriarchy elections.
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Qatar's army chief of staff Maj. Gen. Hamad Bin Ali al-Ateyah on Tuesday in Doha met with the French Gen. Pierre Kanash, chief of staff of the armed forces, currently visiting the country The Gulf News Agency said that the two sides discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and means of supporting and developing them in military fields.
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The Turkish foreign minister Ismael Cim on Tuesday expressed his hope that a new understanding for the sanctions imposed on Iraq since more than 10 years will be adopted.
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