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Al-Atasi Forum and the culture of fear
In the first meeting following the decision to link the activity of unlicensed cultural forums to a prior consent from the government sides concerned in Syria,, Syrian researcher Abdul Razzaq Eid delivered a lecture under the title "the culture of fear" at al-Atasi forum for dialogue in Damascus.
Syria, Politics, 3/13/2001
Mubarak to visit Syria on Wednesday
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 3/13/2001
Sahrawi refugees: Morocco criticizes UNHCR's pre-registration procedure
Morocco has criticized the procedure adopted by the High Commissioner for Refugees (HCR) for the pre-registration of "Sahrawi refugees" as not credible and false from the start.
Morocco, Politics, 3/13/2001
Arab FM s voice support for the Palestinian Intifada, Syria, Iraq
The statement stressed that such brutal Israeli practices reflect the real intentions of the Israeli new government.
Regional, Politics, 3/13/2001
IMF: economic growth in Yemen
The IMF added that prospects of long term growth has been supported in Yemen after it ( Yemen) had settled a border issue with Saudi Arabia. IMF officials believe that this will permit Yemen to better integration with the regional economy.
Yemen, Economics, 3/13/2001
Al-Zanoun stresses the possibility of convening a Palestinian- Syrian summit
The chairman of the Palestinian National Council Salim al-Zanoun has stressed the possibility of convening a Syrian- Palestinian summit on the framework of the Arab summit due to be held in Amman on March 27 as the Syrian foreign minister has previously announced.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 3/13/2001
A ministerial reshuffle in jordan
The Jordanian weekly al-Majd said in its Monday's issue quoting sources close to the Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb that he is seriously thinking of an enlarged change in his government after nine months have elapsed since its formation.
jordan, Politics, 3/13/2001
Moroccan- Egyptian businessmen set up three joint ventures and investment-promotion agency
The first joint venture is a Moroccan-Egyptian maritime transport and services company, with a capital of $ 60 million and an initial investment of $ 12 million. The Egypt-based company is scheduled to generate 200 jobs.
Egypt-Morocco, Business, 3/13/2001
African bank delegation meets Moroccan officials
Youssoufi called the Bank to formulate a financial product for the private sector and create mechanisms to finance small and medium scale enterprises.
Morocco, Economics, 3/13/2001
Syrian cotton fabrics and the EU
The BBC correspondent in Damascus said on Monday that at a time when both Syria and the European Union are preparing to convey a round of negotiations in Syria by the end of this month, the European Commission EC has sent an urgent memorandum addressed to the Syrian government on the possibility of taking preventive measures against what it called " flooding the European markets with Syrian exports of high- quality cotton fabrics
Syria-European Union, Economics, 3/13/2001
On Syrian- US relations
Syria-USA, Politics, 3/13/2001
Moroccan minister back from Algeria's Sahel and Sahara observatory meeting
Moroccan minister of agriculture, rural development, water and forests, Ismail Alaoui, ended on Monday a visit to Algeria where he chaired the two-day meeting of the Sahel and Sahara Observatory's governing board.
Morocco-Maghreb, Economics, 3/13/2001
Arab League pre-summit meetings held in positive climate, moroccan official
Secretary of state for foreign affairs and cooperation, Taieb Fassi Fihri, who led the Moroccan delegation to the 115th ordinary session of the Arab League council said the meetings were held in "a positive climate" in the prospect of the coming Arab summit in Amman.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 3/13/2001
Prince Albert of Monaco confers with Moroccan officials, businessmen
Prince Albert of Monaco who started Sunday a three-day official visit to Morocco, conferred at his residence here Monday evening with Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi on relations between Morocco and Monaco in the economic, commercial and environmental realms.
Morocco-Monaco, Politics, 3/13/2001
One Palestinian killed tens wounded by Israeli shelling
As the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon gave his instructions to tighten the military siege imposed on the Palestinians towns and villages, the Israeli forces intensified its attack measures against the Palestinians and one Palestinian was killed and many wounded by the Israeli bullets. Palestinian sources said that Sharon has started the war and he is determinant to commit massacres.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/13/2001
US Republicans to visit Morocco, 3 other African nations
A delegation of US Republican Party lawmakers, led by House member J.C. Watts, will be touring next April 5-11 four African countries, including Morocco.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 3/13/2001
Libya human rights report
Libya, Culture, 3/13/2001
Morocco human rights report
Morocco, Culture, 3/13/2001
Arab summit's delegations accommodation and cost
Jordan-Regional, Local, 3/13/2001
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The special court of justice sentenced Monday a former director of the representation of the Moroccan carrier RAM in Gabon to five years in jail for fund skimming and forgery.
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The final preparations for operating an electrical link line between the Jordanian power network and its Syrian counterpart were made earlier in the day with electricity ministers from Egypt, Jordan and Syria attending.
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The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara has stressed that the nomination of Syria as a non- permanent member at the UN security Council has attained an international unanimous consent par Israel. He added " It is an honor for Syria." This was expressed by al-Shara on Monday in statements he made in Cairo on the sidelines of the meeting of the Arab League council.
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An anti- vehicle land mine left by the Israeli on Monday went off in a tractor in the Lebanese Shaqra town in South Lebanon and resulted in the killing of the Lebanese youth Ali Mahmoud Darwish Aqeiqa, who was driving the tractor.
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The Israeli radio said on Monday that the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon sent a message to the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak conveyed by the former chairman of the Israeli Mossad Sheftai Shafit.
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The Arab minister in the new Israeli government Saleh Tarif on Sunday evening criticized the plan advocated by the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon aiming at tightening the Israeli military siege against the cities of the West Bank.
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