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Damascus hosts today Egyptian-Jordanian-Syrian summit
the three leaders would have an opportunity for making consultations on issues to be tackled by the Arab summit in Amman late this month besides regional and international problems in the light of the faltering of the peace process, bloody incidents in the occupied lands and discussions by the Arab foreign ministers.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 3/14/2001
Arab foreign ministers call for supporting the Palestinians, pullout of the Israeli forces
In conclusion of their meeting in Cairo on Tuesday, the Arab foreign ministers stressed the support of the Arab states for Syria's just call and right to restore back the occupied Golan up to June 4, 1967 border lines on the ground of the principles of the ME peace process and the international legitimacy resolutions.
Regional, Politics, 3/14/2001
Morocco, UAE to boost bilateral cooperation
Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are determined to energize their bilateral cooperation and will sign to this end an accord on trade exchanges next April.
Morocco-United Arab Emirates, Economics, 3/14/2001
On the meeting of Syrian Baath party central committee; emergency laws
Syria, Politics, 3/14/2001
Moroccan truck firm to deliver Iraq 550 vehicles by end 2001
Morocco's truck-making firm, DAF Industries, has concluded a $ 60 million-worth contract with Iraq for the delivery of 550 trucks by end 2001, reports Moroccan economic daily "L'Economiste."
Morocco-Iraq, Business, 3/14/2001
Arab Maghreb Union foreign ministers meet in Algiers this March 19
Maghreb-Algeria, Politics, 3/14/2001
On the meeting between al-Assad, Arafat
Former chairman of the Palestinian National Council Khaled al-Fahoum has announced that it was agreed to convene a meeting between President Bashar al-Assad and the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat, noting that this meeting might be held by March 27 either in Damascus or in Amman, noting that a high ranking delegation will accompany Arafat.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 3/14/2001
Moussa Ben Alawi probe peace process, situation in Gulf
As for the Iraqi issue, he said that lifting the embargo imposed on Iraq and alleviating the Iraqi people's suffering is an Arab demand.
Egypt-Oman, Politics, 3/14/2001
Ethiopian projects on the Nile, ruled out
Egypt's Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mahmoud Abu Zeid ruled out any Ethiopian projects on the Nile where Israeli experts could be working.
Egypt-Ethiopia, Politics, 3/14/2001
Moussa, Sahaf exchange views on Amman summit's agenda
Egypt's Foreign Minister Amr Moussa met in Cairo Tuesday with his Iraqi counterpart Mohammed Saeed EL Sahaf. Speaking to the press after the meeting, Sahaf said they exchanged views on outcome of the ll5th session of the Arab League Council.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 3/14/2001
Round table on best practice in civil service management
A Round Table on a new system of improved performance management in the Morocco Civil Service was held in Rabat on Monday.
Morocco, Politics, 3/14/2001
Mubarak, Ramadan to visit Russia very soon
Press news confirmed that the Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed with the Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak in a telephone call that Mubarak's visit to Moscow will be during the first half of this year.
Egypt-Russia, Politics, 3/14/2001
Arab fishery marketing center holds meeting in Rabat
The information and counseling center on fish products marketing in Arab states, known as "INFOSAMAK" is holding its general assembly in Rabat that is discussing the activity program and budget for 2001-2002.
Regional-Morocco, Economics, 3/14/2001
Leader of Islamic moderate party lauds king's decision to set up committee to reform personal statute code
Secretary general of the Party for Justice and Development (PJD, which is represented in the parliament), Abdelkrim El Khatib, praised in a letter to king Mohammed VI the royal decision to create a committee to study proposed reforms to the personal statute code.
Morocco, Politics, 3/14/2001
Israel threatens to prevent the pumping of al-Hasbani waters
Israel on Tuesday threatened it will challenge Lebanon's intention to install a station to pump the water of al-Hasbani river and remarked it will direct a " hard blow" against Lebanon if it will not control the situation on the border, calling on the Lebanese government to send the army very soon to the south.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 3/14/2001
European condemnation for Israeli practices
Israeli bulldozers and armored vehicles on Tuesday demolished two Palestinian houses in " Beit Amer" to the north of Hebron under the pretext that one Israeli settler was killed near them.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/14/2001
On killing of American soldiers in Kuwait
British military sources on March 12 questioned conditions of incidents in which four American soldiers and one soldier for New Zealand and other ten were wounded when an American F18 planes dropped a bomb, mistakenly, on a region where they were positioned to the north of Kuwait during military training, noting the vagueness on this incident.
Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 3/14/2001
Kuwait human rights report
Kuwait, Culture, 3/14/2001
Lebanon human rights report
Lebanon, Culture, 3/14/2001
Turkish- Iraqi trade exchange
A Turkish official trade delegation arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday including 400 businessmen representing more than 150 of the major Turkish industrial, trade, foodstuffs, medical, agricultural, electrical and communication companies with the aim of revitalizing economic relations between the two countries.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 3/14/2001
AIDS in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, Health, 3/14/2001
Egyptian team investigating Boeing's crash heads for US
An EgyptAir team under Captain Hassan Musharrafa, Head of the Operations section, headed on Tuesday for the US to embark on investigations in the crash of the EgyptAir flight 990, a Boeing 767, off the US east coast on October 1999.
Egypt-USA, Local, 3/14/2001
Israeli attempts to penetrate the Mauritanian society
Mauritania-Israel, Politics, 3/14/2001
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI will pay an official visit to Mauritania next September at the invitation of President Mouaouya Ould sid Ahmed Taya. The visit, "consecrating the firm brotherly ties binding the two leaders and the two peoples, "will provide opportunity to enhance bilateral relations in all realms.
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President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday received an invitation extended to him from the Jordanian King Abdullah Bin al-Hussein to attend the Arab summit conference due to be held by the end of March in Amman.
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The Morocco-Jordan high commission will hold its 2nd session next April 13-14 in Amman. According to Moroccan diplomatic sources in the Jordanian capital, the session will be debating several items for the consolidation of cooperation between the two Arab states.
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Egypt's permanent delegate to the UN Ambassador Ahmad Abul-Gheit stressed that Security Council (UNSC) reforming process would not be confined to enlarging SC's membership. He said that Egypt stressed, during the meeting of General Assembly, which had been earmarked for the restructure of SC, the restriction of the use of the veto power.
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Qatar's foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem al-Thani on Tuesday in Doha received a message from his Japanese counterpart Yuhi Kono. The Qatari news agency said that the message which was handed by diplomatic channels deals with regional issues of concern to the two countries.
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An Italian delegation of cultural heritage rehabilitation experts and economic operators will visit Morocco January 19-23 to explore partnership opportunities in matters of rehabilitation, safeguard and promotion of the Moroccan cultural heritage.
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Israeli press sources on Tuesday said that the commander of the Turkish naval force will visit Israel during the two coming days to hold a series of talks with the leaders of the Israeli army and naval forces.
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Chief editor of the Jordanian paper " Sawt al-Salaam al-Auruniyah ( Jordan's voice of peace ) Tareq al-Humeidi arrived in Israel on Monday in a visit which lasts for two days during which he will meet with several Israeli ministers, according to the Israeli radio. The radio added on Tuesday that al- Humeidi visited on Monday visited " Peres center for peace" and met with its director general Karmi gelon.
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