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Al-Assad: Syria will not keep silence towards the continued Israeli aggression
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has announced that Syria, leadership and people will not stay " hand tightened " towards the continued Israeli aggression against the Arab nation." This was expressed during the meeting held on Wednesday afternoon in Damascus for the Baath Arab Socialist Party Regional Leadership.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001
Mubarak sends message to Sheikh Zayed
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sent a message to President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahayan dealing with means to boost pan-Arab cooperation in the economic domain.
United Arab Emirates-Egypt, Politics, 4/19/2001
Thurayya Obeid: The first Saudi woman to acquire a post at the UN
The executive director of the UNFPA Thurayya Ahmad Obeid has stressed that Saudi Arabia has entered the cycle of dialogue with the outer world by signing the two agreements on the rights of the child and banning all forms of discrimination against women.
Saudi Arabia, Culture, 4/19/2001
Tlass confers with Turkish military delegation
The Syrian defense minister, deputy premier Lt. Gen. Mustafa Tlass on Wednesday in Damascus received the Turkish military delegation led by Lt. Gen. Rashad Tourgot, who is the chairman of the principles and planning commission at the Turkish army and members of the accompanying delegation.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 4/19/2001
Saudi minister of Interior: Iran is willing to deal with question of UAE islands
The Saudi minister of the Interior prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz has asserted that he found in the Iranians " the real desire to deal with all suspended issues with the Arab world, especially the question of the United Arab Emirates," in remarks to the Iranian occupation of the three UAE islands.
Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 4/19/2001
Lebanon celebrates Qana anniversary
The Lebanese President Emil Lahoud has asserted the solid Lebanese and Syrian position in confrontation of the situation Israel tries to impose on the two "sisterly" states. He condemned the Israeli aggressive policy against the Arabs, in general and against Syria and Lebanon in particular.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001
Israel occupies new areas East Rafah
The displaced Palestinians told reporters saying: " we have been here for forty years. They ( the Israelis ) destroyed our houses on the furniture and the rabbit and poultry farms, we can not do any thing. Yet, we are steadfast."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001
First Lady Mubarak opens Conference of Private Societies Union
Egyptian First Lady Suzanne Mubarak said that the spread of the culture of giving is a natural beginning to realize our goal of deepening the tradition of voluntary work among the new generation.
Egypt, Culture, 4/19/2001
Moroccan premier winds up visit to Pakistan
Moroccan Prime Minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, flew back home early Thursday at the end of a three-day official visit to Pakistan, at the invitation of chief executive, General Pervez Musharraf.
Morocco-Pakistan, Politics, 4/19/2001
Commission on Human Rights condmens Israeli violitions in occupied Arab territories
The Commission on Human Rights this morning adopted five resolutions in which it condemned human rights violations carried out by Israel in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001
Arafat to arrive in Damascus by the end of this month
The London- based al-Hayat daily said in its today's issue that the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat will visit Damascus in the last week of this month in a first official visit since the Oslo agreement in 1993.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 4/19/2001
Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt hold telephone conversation
The Jordanian official news agency "Petra" has reported that a telephone call was made on Wednesday between the Jordanian King Abdullah II and the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the framework of consultation and coordination between the two leaders regarding conditions in the Palestinian territories.
Regional, Politics, 4/19/2001
Morocco to start dialogue with UN on fair, comprehensive settlement to Sahara issue, official says
The Moroccan government is readying to start dialogue with the United Nations to reach a fair and comprehensive settlement to the Moroccan Sahara issue.
Morocco, Politics, 4/19/2001
Sharon government refuses the Egyptian - Jordanian initiative
The Israeli Hebrew- language radio on Wednesday quoted well-informed Israeli sources at the office of the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon as saying that Israel refuses the Egyptian- Jordanian initiative to resume negotiations with the Palestinians because it does not include a Palestinian commitment to halt acts of " violence and terrorism."
Regional-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001
The Guardian: International outcry forced Sharon out of Gaza
"Israel's hard-line Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, was forced to order out his tanks from territory recaptured from the Palestinians in Gaza, in the face of unprecedented international condemnation," the Guardian newspaper said on Wednesday.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/19/2001
The national Arab conference calls for a solidarity day with Lebanon, Syria
The general secretariat of the Arab national conference on Wednesday called for declaring tomorrow ( Friday) as a day of Arab solidarity with Lebanon, Syria and Palestine in protest of the Zionist aggression and the US policy supporting it.
Regional, Politics, 4/19/2001
Saudi foreign minister confers with Mali counterpart
The Saudi Arabian foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal in Jeddah on Tuesday received Mali's foreign minister Modibu Sedbi.
Saudi Arabia-Mali, Politics, 4/19/2001
Dialogue only way to establish peace in Kashmir, says Moroccan premier
Moroccan Prime Minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi said on Wednesday Pakistan and India should begin dialogue for a peaceful settlement of Kashmir issue as wars can never solve such issues.
Morocco-Pakistan, Politics, 4/19/2001
Somali government accuses Ethiopia of arming its opponents
The provisional government in Somalia on Wednesday accused of attempts to topple it through arming warlords who oppose it.
Somalia-Ethiopia, Politics, 4/19/2001
European parliament delegation in Morocco
A delegation from the European Parliament is currently visiting Morocco for talks with Moroccan officials and parliamentarians on relations between Morocco and the European Union in the frame of the association accord between the two sides.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 4/19/2001
Egypt seeks greater Arab-Africa cooperation
Hassan underlined the need for joint chambers of commerce, promoting participation in Arab and African funds and reaching an agreement for encouraging and protecting investments.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 4/19/2001
Managers from Morocco's national telecommunication regulatory agency visit the U.S
The visit will provide opportunity for the Moroccan officials to have discussions with U.S. professionals on numerous technical issues and policies in the telecommunication field, a statement by the U.S. embassy in Rabat said.
Morocco-USA, Economics, 4/19/2001
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Saudi Arabia's crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Tuesday received a telephone call from the Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.
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President of Lebanon Emile Lahoud will pay an official visit to Morocco next June 14-15, it was officially announced in Rabat Thursday.
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Tehran will next week organize " an international conference to support the Intifada and the Islamic revolution in Palestine" with the participation of representatives for 35 Arab and Islamic states and all Palestinian organizations.
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Ghana's foreign minister, Hackman Owusu Agyemang, is expected in Morocco this Thursday on an official visit at the invitation of his Moroccan peer, Mohamed Benaissa.
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Diplomatic sources said that the Saudi police on Wednesday discovered a bomb, but without an explosive charge at the headquarters of the Jordanian Embassy in al-Riyadh after the embassy received a telephone call to this effect.
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The Israeli warplanes on Wednesday violated for the third running day the Lebanese airspace in flying over South Lebanese areas until Sidon, while the warplanes also flew at very low altitude over Shebaa farms area.
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UNRWA said on Wednesday that the US has offered a financial donation of USD 12 million to support UNRWA's urgent aids programs in the West bank and Gaza.
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Officials of Metropolitan Museum handed over a pharaonic piece of antiquity to Egypt. It was handed over to Egyptian Consul in New York Mahmoud Allam. The piece of antiquity shows an encarved picture of King Seti I, of the Dynasty 19 with Memphis as its capital city.
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