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Mubarak: our relations with Syria are deep
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has stressed the deep Syrian- Egyptian relations and their role in strengthening the unity of the Arab position.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 7/5/2001
Mubarak calls for deploying int'l observers in Palestinian territories
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said the right way to come out of the Middle East vicious circle is to deploy neutral observers in friction areas and tangent lines in the Palestinian territories.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 7/5/2001
Court revokes Al-Nabaa newspaper license
The Administrative State Court cancelled the license of the tabloid Al-Nabaa newspaper issued by the Supreme Council of the Press, which means that the paper will never be published again. The court convened under counselor Magdi Al-Agati.
Egypt, Local, 7/5/2001
A Kuwaiti- Tunisian agreement to found a joint cooperation committee
The Tunisian foreign minister Habib Bin Yahya and the Kuwaiti minister of state for foreign affairs Sheikh Muhammad Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah have signed an agreement stated to found a Tunisian- Kuwaiti joint cooperation committee.
Tunisia-Kuwait, Politics, 7/5/2001
Joint Egyptian- Sudanese committee to start meetings
"Volume of trade exchange between the two countries does not live up to the two countries' aspirations nor does it reach the level of their diplomatic ties," he said.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 7/5/2001
Solana: EU backs UN Security Council latest resolution on Sahara
The European Union backs the resolution adopted last week by the United Nations Security Council, providing for a political solution to the Sahara issue, said the European Union high representative for foreign policy and common security, Javier Solana.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 7/5/2001
Israel continues attacks against the Palestinians
Three Palestinians were wounded on Wednesday because of the strong beating they were exposed to by the Israeli soldiers in Hawarah town which is close to Nablus. A Palestinian youth was seriously wounded in his chest by the Israeli soldiers bullets while he was at the playground of al-Muhammadeyah school in Bab al-Zaweyah in al-Khalil ( Hebron).
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/5/2001
Association launches nationwide campaign to support Palestinian people
The Moroccan association of support to the Palestinian people struggle will be staging this July 10 through 20 a nationwide campaign to bring support to the Palestinian people.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 7/5/2001
Mubarak Kuwaiti deputy premier discuss situation in ME
Egyptian President Mubarak received Wednesday at Bourg EL Arab, Alexandria, Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence, who is carrying a message from Kuwait Emir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah.
Egypt-Kuwait, Politics, 7/5/2001
An extraordinary session for the Arab Parliamentary Union shortly
An extraordinary session will be held by the Arab parliamentary Union on July 11 under the title of the " Intifada" to discuss acceptance of the Saudi Shoura council in the membership of the federation and means of fostering cooperation and cooperation between Arab parliaments.
Regional, Politics, 7/5/2001
EU official wraps up visit to Morocco
Talks also covered the Sahara issue, mainly as the security council endorsed last week the UN secretary general's new proposals for a political settlement of the issue. Solana said the EU backs the political option which Solana called "positive action."
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 7/5/2001
Arab efforts for childhood welfare bear fruit
Addressing the closing session of Arab Conference on the Rights of Children, Mrs. Mubarak added that the forum was held to stress the conviction that children had the right to have access to good health and education service.
Regional, Culture, 7/5/2001
Demonstrations in Paris today in protest of Sharon's visit
Several political parties and association on Wednesday in Paris called for demonstrations today ( Thursday) in protest of the visit of the Israeli prime Minister Ariel Sharon to Paris, demanding to take criminal measures against him.
Israel-France, Politics, 7/5/2001
Italian President calls for a greater role in the ME peace process
The Italian President Carlo Chambi has called on Europe to pursue a more effective role in the efforts aiming at establishing peace in the Middle East.
Regional-Italy, Politics, 7/5/2001
Iraq ready to implement free-trade zone with Egypt
Iraq is ready to implement the agreement on a free-trade zone with Egypt as soon as Baghdad receives a formal notification in this respect from Cairo, a Trade Ministry source said Wednesday.
Iraq-Egypt, Economics, 7/5/2001
A donation fund for less growth Arab states
The Arab economic unity council has approved the establishment of a compensation fund for the Arab states which have slow growth, and countries which are joined under the umbrella of the common Arab market.
Regional, Economics, 7/5/2001
PA abides by sovereignty of law, respects court rulings
The Assembly has investigated contests questioning membership of 60 Assembly members. It considered 37 cases and approved decisions taken by the Court of Cassation that rejected all these cases.
Egypt, Politics, 7/5/2001
Maher leads Egypt's delegation to African Summit
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher will arrive in the Zambian Capital Lusaka on Friday to lead Egypt's delegation to the 37th ordinary session of the African Summit meetings, due to open on July 9-11.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 7/5/2001
Arab discussions on dangers of anti-missile missiles
The Arab foreign ministers will discuss in the meetings of the 116th session of the council of the Arab League (AL) on September 8 and 9 under the chairmanship of the Islamic republic of Comoros the dangers of American armored anti-missiles missiles and its impact on security in the region and the world.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 7/5/2001
Kuwait contributes to beautify the Arab League premises
Kuwait will donate art work as a contribution to beautify the headquarters of the general secretariat of the Arab League (AL). This was in response to the call advocated by the AL secretary general Amr Moussa that the Arab states have to take part in such works.
Kuwait-Regional, Local, 7/5/2001
Morocco to launch bid for three fixed phone licenses
Morocco said Wednesday it will launch next year a bid for the sale of two fixed phone licenses.
Morocco, Business, 7/5/2001
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The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara on Wednesday discussed with the British counterpart at the headquarters of the British foreign ministry in London the Mitchell report and the deteriorated conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories in light of the stances of the Sharon's government position.
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Libyan president Muaammar al-Qaddafi on Wednesday met with the President of the Ivory Coast republic and the President of Burkina Faso. The participants in the meeting discussed conditions in the western part of the African continent and joining a reconciliation process between the Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso following the incidents recently taking place in the Ivory Coast.
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Tel Aviv court has order the extension of seizing the Lebanese Sheikh Abdul Karim Obeid and Mustafa al-Deirani until December 2002 and did not give any justification to the motives behind its decision.
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The Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates/UAE) Development fund on Wednesday loaned Morocco 700 000 dirhams, more than $ 70 million, to finance the construction of a road along the Mediterranean coasts. The loan accord was initialed Wednesday by economy, finance, privatization and tourism minister, Fathallah Oualalou, and the director of the UAE fund, Said Khalfan Ar-Romaiti.
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Thirty seven of Morocco's beaches are of good quality, according to analysis on water quality conducted by the national environment laboratory. Analysis of micro-biologic analyses show that 47% have a medium quality 11% are provisionally polluted and 5% are polluted.
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Morocco's Asmae Laghzaoui won on Wednesday the 3,000 m race in the Lausanne athletics meet, part of the IAAF Grand Prix.
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