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Seif regrets the absence of reforms
The opposition Syrian member of parliament Riad Seif has expressed "his regret" for the absence of actual reforms in Syria, just one year after President Bashar al-Assad assumed presidency in Syria.
Syria, Politics, 6/12/2001
Qatar: the constitution committee discusses the final formula in September
A Qatari daily said on Monday that the committee in charge of preparing the constitution in Qatar will discuss in next September the final formula to the project after the sub branch committee has completed laying its perceptions to this end.
Qatar, Politics, 6/12/2001
Arab League concerns over military operations in southern Sudan
The secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa has expressed the great concern of the Arab League (AL) towards the escalation of the military operations conducted by the rebel forces of the People's Front against the Sudanese government in the western district of Baher al-Gazelle area.
Sudan, Politics, 6/12/2001
UN Secretary, to discuss in Cairo efforts for containing the situation
In the framework of sustained efforts by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak for containing the deteriorating situation in the occupied territories, President Mubarak meets today with United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan for discussing means of halting violence and launching political dialogue which prepares for resuming peace talks.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 6/12/2001
Al-Assad confers with Iranian vice President Habibi
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday at the Damascus al-Shaab palace received the Iranian vice President Hassan Habibi and members of the accompanying delegation.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 6/12/2001
Princess Lalla Meryem stresses children's rights to dignity
Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem, chairwoman of the Moroccan observatory of children rights on Monday stressed children's right to live in dignity and the need to shield them against any discrimination.
Morocco, Culture, 6/12/2001
Mubarak casts vote in run-off of Shura Council elections
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak today morning cast his vote in the run-off of the third and final stage of the mid-term elections of the Shura Council (Upper Chamber).
Egypt, Politics, 6/12/2001
Israeli threats against Syria and Lebanon
The London based al-Mushahid al-Seyasi ( the political observer) magazine said in its recent issue that members of the ruling regime in Lebanon are in a state of great concern as a result of the information conveyed by the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara to the Lebanese President Emil Lahoud during their recent meeting in Beirut on the seriousness of the Israeli threats against Syria and Lebanon.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 6/12/2001
Egyptian-Sudanese consultations are a sign of the depth of bilateral relations
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher Monday said that the Egyptian-Sudanese consultations are a sign of the depth of bilateral relations.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 6/12/2001
Arab Ministerial Committee to study current Arab issues, Gaddafi's proposals
Egyptian-Libyan relations are "excellent and strong," said Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher in statements on his arrival in Tripoli late Monday.
Egypt-Libya, Politics, 6/12/2001
Mayor of Paris to meet with President al-Assad
The mayor of Paris Bitterlain Dolley has announced that he will receive at the headquarters of the municipality President Bashar al-Assad during his expected visit to France by the end of the current month, according to Monte Carlo radio.
Syria-France, Politics, 6/12/2001
Russian- American consultations over Syria's military
The al- Watan al-Arabi magazine issued in Paris said in its recent issue, according to well-informed American sources that secret consultations were held recently between American and Russian officials on a possible deal of huge Russian weapons to Syria.
Syria-USA, Politics, 6/12/2001
Royal palace spokesman: Saudi crown prince's visit was successful at all levels
Aourid said the visit was an opportunity to share with king Mohammed VI views on all the Arab states issues, mainly the situation in the Middle East which experiences an unprecedented aggression by the Israeli occupation forces, requiring support to the Palestinian people and joining efforts.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/12/2001
Sharon calls for arresting Hamas, al-Jihad officials
The Palestinian citizen Imad Abu Diab ( 25 year old) of the Jihad Islamic movement was strongly wounded when his car went off while he was trying to open its door. It was found out that the car was booby trapped in the Toulkarem camp in the West Bank on Monday.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/12/2001
Meeting of the Yemeni- Jordanian committee
A well-informed Yemeni source said that the Yemeni prime minister Abdul Qader Bajmal will visit the Jordanian capital Amman by the end of the current month in order to preside over his country's delegation to the meetings of the joint higher Jordanian- Yemeni joint committee which will last for two days.
Yemen-Jordan, Politics, 6/12/2001
No conflict between Egyptian-Jordanian Initiative and Mitchell report
"Sharon began to go in line with the Mitchell recommendations and believe that his policies would lead to nothing," Said Maher. "Israel has to manifest good intentions ahead of entering into negotiations because it was the Israelis who did away with confidence and ignored the agreements signed with the Palestinians," he said.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 6/12/2001
An electronic government in the Gulf states
the ministers of development and planning in the GCC states discussed the possibility of setting up the first electronic government in the six GCC member states.
Gulf, Economics, 6/12/2001
Cairo's Arab economic summit postponed until December
Sources in Amman said that Egypt informed Jordan about the postponement of the date to convene the Arab economic Cairo's summit which was due to be held in October until December this year.
Regional, Politics, 6/12/2001
Togo's president winds up visit to Morocco
RABAT, June 12 (MAP)- President Gnassingbe Eyadema of Togo left Morocco this Tuesday at the end of a three-day visit during which he was received by King Mohammed VI.
Morocco-Togo, Politics, 6/12/2001
Iraq did not make a nuclear test in 1989
The chairman of the UN committee on investigation, control and inspection concerning Iraq Hans Pelex has announced that Iraq did not carry out a nuclear test in 1989, as claimed by certain news reports earlier this year.
Iraq, Politics, 6/12/2001
Hashish plantation in Lebanon grows
The British daily al-Guardian issued on Monday said that a crises has hit the people of the Lebanese al-Bekaa district when the al-Hashish and other drug plants, used to offer Lebanese farmers almost $ 500 million was abrogated.
Lebanon, Local, 6/12/2001
Formation of Sudanese- Eritrea joint higher committee
In the framework of Sudan's improvement of its relations with the neighboring states, the delegation of the national congress party led by Ibrahim Ahmad Omar has concluded a visit to Eritrea lasted for three days. The delegation discussed, during the visit suspended issues between the two countries and means of developing bilateral relations.
Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 6/12/2001
Morocco, Togo set up joint commission
Morocco and Togo signed on Monday a convention of understanding and consultation providing inter-alia for the setting up a joint cooperation commission.
Morocco-Togo, Politics, 6/12/2001
Andalusian government prospects fisheries joint venture with Morocco
The autonomous government of Andalusia has crafted a project to set up a fisheries joint venture with Morocco, to allow more than one hundred small boats to operate in Moroccan waters, through the signing of private deals with Moroccan sides.
Morocco-Spain, Economics, 6/12/2001
Investments commission approves conventions worth dh 1.8 billion
The Moroccan inter-ministerial commission of investments approved six investment conventions in the sectors of tourism, industry, cinema and fisheries, worth 1.83 billion Dirhams (about $159.73 million).
Morocco, Economics, 6/12/2001
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Ruler of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah on Monday received a message from the President of the people's republic of China Jiang Zemin. The message was handed by the Chinese ambassador in Kuwait during his meeting with the Emir on Monday.
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