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Egypt welcomes stance of Annan towards Palestinian issue
"Dialogue should be resumed within the framework of what has been achieved in previous rounds of the negotiations between the two parties, the last of which was the understanding reached in Taba talks," he said.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/14/2001

Central Bank of Egypt slash of discount rate reflects positive turn of economy
An Egyptian economic official described the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)'s reduction of the discount rate on lending from 12 percent to 11.5 percent as reflective of the positive performance of the economy and the growing confidence in the Egyptian pound.
Egypt, Economics, 4/14/2001

Egypt requests overall assessment of international sanctions criteria
Egypt's Permanent Delegate to the UN Ambassador Ahmad Abul-Gheit said Egypt called for assessing the criteria of imposing international sanctions, stressing respect for the constitutional balance between the Security Council and other agencies spearheaded by the general assembly, which are entrusted with review and assessment.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 4/14/2001

EIB offers 75million euro to set up a new power station
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to extend 75 million euros as a soft loan to Egypt for financing the establishment of a power station north of Cairo.
Egypt, Economics, 4/14/2001

Egypt, Japan cooperate in educational projects
Egypt and Japan Thursday signed an agreement on launching the second phase of technological cooperation project.
Egypt-Japan, Education, 4/14/2001

Spring festival in Alex
For more than 4500 years, Egyptian have been celebrating one of the oldest local festivals, namely; Sham El-Naseem. It is believed that the Egyptians were the first people to practice the habit of eating colored eggs, lettuce, mallana and other green and leafy plants on Sham El-Nassem Day which comes immediately after the Easter.
Egypt, Local, 4/14/2001

Egypt enlisted in Stanley Morgan index
International Stanley Morgan (S.M.) establishment announced official enlisting of Egypt at the investment indexes to be issued starting from May 31, 2001. That is an indication of the confidence entrusted in the Egyptian economy and the Egyptian Financial Market.
Egypt, Economics, 4/14/2001

Fisheries minister renews morocco's will to resume negotiations with EU
Moroccan fisheries minister, Said Chbaatou, renewed Morocco's will to resume negotiations with the European Union on a new fisheries agreement.
Morocco-European Union, Economics, 4/14/2001

Israel Readies to Attack Arab Countries, Official
In an interview with the jordanian "al-Rai" daily published in Amman Saturday, Kaddoumi said Israel's preparedness to launch these attacks is no longer a secret and recited recent statements made by Israeli officials regarding strikes against Syria and other Arab countries.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/14/2001

Arab pharmacists meet in Algiers
The 24th conference of the Arab Pharmacists Federation discuss during its session which start in Algiers tomorrow ( Sunday) and lasts for three days, pharmacy and its future in the Arab states and evaluating pharmaceutical industry and efforts to establish an Arab market for medicines.
Regional, Economics, 4/14/2001

Khartoum: fire opened at a man who sneaked to the presidential palace
The Sudanese police on Wednesday opened fire at a man who entered the area of the Presidential Palace in al-Khartoum and attacked the guards.
Sudan, Local, 4/14/2001

Food condition in Sudan is stable
The Sudanese government has asserted that the food condition in the country is stable and so far no signs of starvation have emerged in Sudan, noting that what was announced by the world food program on that there is a starvation in the eastern part of the country aims at creating illusion.
Sudan, Local, 4/14/2001

                                                                                                                                                   
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