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Egyptian -Libyan initiative proper for peaceful settlement in Sudan
An agreement was reached on taking measures for facilitating the movement of individuals and commodities. It was decided that the committee would consider building roads between the two countries and cooperation in the fields of telecommunications, linking harbors and other projects for enhancing relations between the two countries.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 5/14/2001
Syrian interests office to be opened in Baghdad
The London- based al-Sharq al-Awsat issued on Saturday quoted a well-informed Syrian source as saying that the branch of supervising the Syrian interests in Baghdad will start its activities officially within the few coming days.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 5/14/2001
Al-Assad concludes successful visit to Oman
al-Assad had discussed with Sultan Qabous Bin Saeed latest developments in the Middle East, ways to enhance and activate Arab solidarity and to support the Palestinian Intifada as well as bilateral relations between the two countries and means of expanding and furthering them. The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara and members of the delegation accompanying the President also returned back.
Syria-Oman, Politics, 5/14/2001
President al-Nahyan receives a message from Korean counterpart
President of the United Arab Emirates UAE Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan on Sunday received a message from Southern Korea President Kim Dai Young dealt with his country's desire to strengthen cooperation and friendship relations and bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields.
United Arab Emirates-South Korea, Politics, 5/14/2001
Egyptian -Sudanese relation eternal
Egyptian Minister of Information Safwat Al Sherif said Mubarak-Al Bashir meeting came in a framework of fraternity and understanding that reflect eternal and historical relations linking the two brotherly peoples.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 5/14/2001
Sudan, Uganda resume diplomatic relations
It was announced in Khartoum on Saturday that Sudan and Uganda decided to resume their diplomatic relations at the level of charge de affairs.
Sudan-Uganda, Politics, 5/14/2001
Mubarak, Bashir slam Israel's practices, demand end of attacks on Palestinians
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Sudanese President Omar Al- Bashir of Sudan yesterday demanded Israel to "immediately and unconditionally" halt all "its oppressive practices" against the Palestinians.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 5/14/2001
Al-Assad, Mubarak's summit in Cairo on Thursday
The Egyptian daily al-Joumhoreyah said that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will hold a summit meeting on Thursday.
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 5/14/2001
Mubarak, Bashir discuss significant issues
Egyptian President Mubarak and Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir called for immediate and unconditional cessation of all forms of brutal and arbitrary practices against the Palestinain peoples.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 5/14/2001
Ruler of Qatar confers with Yemeni vice - President
The ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani on Sunday in Doha received Yemen's vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi who arrived in Doha, earlier in the day.
Qatar-Yemen, Politics, 5/14/2001
Islamic labor front in Jordan
The Islamic labor front party in Jordan, the largest party in the Jordanian arena, has expressed its strong denunciation and condemnation to the policy pursued by the Jordanian government which prevented by force on Friday the organization of two speech rallies in " Souyagh" area in the heart of the capital Amman on the occasion of the usurpation of Palestine.
Jordan, Politics, 5/14/2001
Israeli forces broke into Rafah
Israeli attacks continued on Sunday against the Palestinian people, coincided with more breaking in operations, oppressive acts and detention campaigns, while Israeli officials renewed their threats to continue their military escalation.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 5/14/2001
On Arafat's visit to Syria
The Lebanese magazine al-Osbo's al-Arabi issued today quoted Lebanese circles close to Damascus that the stumbled visit of the chairman of the Palestinian Authority to Damascus is not attributed to the preoccupation of the Syrian leadership and its full programs in the recent phase.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 5/14/2001
Morocco, Jordan to sign five accords in June
Morocco and Jordan will sign five cooperation accords and protocols during the high joint commission coming session scheduled for June 9-10 in Amman.
Jordan-Morocco, Politics, 5/14/2001
Vedrine: Europe has not played a serious role in the ME peace process
Vedrine noted the efforts made by the former US administration chaired by Bill Clinton to find out a solution for the situation in the Middle East. He added "Clinton has made an effort in solving the crisis more than any other former US President."
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 5/14/2001
Delegation from Kuwaiti senate in Morocco
A delegation from the Kuwaiti Umma council (senate), led by chairman of the foreign affairs committee, Mohamed Jassaem Sakr, who is currently visiting Morocco, held this Monday talks with speaker of the Chamber of advisors (upper house of the Moroccan parliament), Mustapha Oukacha.
Morocco-Kuwait, Politics, 5/14/2001
Stability behind Egypt's successful economic reform
Chief of the international Monetary Fund, Horst Kohler said Egypt's political and social : stability under President Hosni Mubarak led to a successful economic program, and Ebeid's government is currently implementing scientifically an ambitious plan to raise the standard of living through luring more foreign investments and providing a proper investment climate .
Egypt, Economics, 5/14/2001
Arafat to visit France
The Palestinian official in charge of planning and international cooperation at the Palestinian Authority Nabil Shaath on Sunday stressed that the chairman of the Palestinian Authority will pay an official visit to Paris on May 23 at the invitation of the French President Jacques Chirac.
Palestine-France, Politics, 5/14/2001
More killings in Somalia
At least 26 persons were killed and other 50 were wounded in clashes between the militias of the provisional national government in Somalia led by Abdul Qasem Salaad Hassan and the forces in support of the leader of the opposition group Muhammad Hussein Aideed in a deserted port in the downtown of the capital Makadishu.
Somalia, Politics, 5/14/2001
No relaxation, more effort and sweat for peace
Egypt's ambassador to France Ali Maher said that the recent French drive represented in a visit by a Presidential envoy to the Palestinian Lands and Israel on Wednesday came in response to President Hosni Mubarak's endeavours.
Egypt-France, Politics, 5/14/2001
Egypt urges EU backing to end peace crisis
Egypt's ambassador to France Ali Maher said that the recent French drive represented in a visit by a Presidential envoy to the Palestinian Lands and Israel on Wednesday came in response to President Hosni Mubarak's endeavours.
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 5/14/2001
National Council for Women calls for female judiciary on elections
The National Council for Women called for the necessity of women participation in the judicial supervision of Shura Council mid-term elections through taking part in the electoral Comittees.
Egypt, Politics, 5/14/2001
Aleppo 's 3rd international women art festival
Under the patronage of the Syrian minister of Culture Maha Qanout, Le Pont Gallery in partnership with the Embassy of Canada and Aleppo City Council- the Directorate of the Old city, the 3rd International " Women's Art festival" dedicated to ICRC campaign " women and war" was held in Aleppo On may 1st to 10, 2001.
Syria, Local, 5/14/2001
French hotel group co-finances luxury hotel in Agadir
The French hotel group "ACCOR" is co-financing the construction of a luxury hotel in the Atlantic southern city of Agadir.
Morocco-France, Business, 5/14/2001
Egyptian archaeologists defend Cleopatra's beauty
It seems that a group of British archaeologists are convinced that Cleopatra VII, one of the most beautiful queens of Egypt as she was known for her ravishing beauty, was actually ugly, fat and short.
Egypt, History, 5/14/2001
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Cuban President Fidel Castro arrived in Doha on Sunday in an official visit to Qatar that will last for three days. Castro's visit to Qatar is his first to an Arab Gulf state. The ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani received Castro at the airport. He is leading a delegation comprising more than 100 figures.
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King Fahd Ben Abdelaziz of Saudi Arabia on Saturday received a message from Morocco's King Mohammed VI.
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An official at the Palestinian national resistance movement Hamas has announced that the Palestinian police on Sunday released Abdul Aziz al-Ranteisi, one of the senior officials at the movement two weeks after his arrest.
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Son of the Syrian Republic Mufti Sheikh Mahmoud Kiftaro has stressed that the Pope's apology to the Arabs for the Crusaders wars, ( an apology which was not made) is a religious duty because these wars wore the dress of religion and was blessed by the Pope at that time.
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The London- based al-Sharq al-Awsat said on Saturday in a report from Washington that news from Washington said that the US ambassador David Satter- Field who concluded his term of office in Lebanon was assigned to the file of the ME peace negotiations while the former US assistant secretary of state Edward Djirjian will be delegated at due time.
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President of Ghana John Kufuor will pay an official visit to Morocco May 15-16 at the invitation of King Mohammed VI, it was officially announced in Rabat Sunday.
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The Jordanian parliament has lifted immunity on two member of parliaments and put them before the court following a row between them at the hall of the parliament.
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Egyptian Planning and International Cooperation Minister Ahmed El-Darsh and President of the African Development Bank ( ADB ) Omar Kabag will hold talks on Monday on spheres of cooperation between Egypt and the bank in the coming period.The African Bank will offer $ 400 million till 2002 for the development of human resources, especially as regards education, poverty alleviation, sanitary drainage, water, land reclamation and infrastructure projects.
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The Israeli radio said on Sunday that the Israeli cabinet appointed in its weekly session Majli Wahbi as a director general for the regional cooperation ministry.
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The Sudanese daily al-Rai al-Am said on Saturday that the leadership of the democratic federation party led by Muhammad Othman al-Meir Ghani abroad is planning to return back to Sudan to assume political activity like the "Nation's Party" which returned back to the country last year.
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