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Official source rejects Shaath's statements
An Egyptian official source voiced indignation for the statements by Mr. Nabil Shaaath, minister of planning and international cooperation in the Palestinian national authority, to Abu Dhabi TV channel when he made fun of Arab leaders and unreal expositions.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 8/3/2001
On Seif's Forum
In a statement to the Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am issued on Tuesday, member of the Syrian parliament Riad Seif said that he was not green-lighted by any one for the return back of the national dialogue forum to resume natural activities.
Syria, Politics, 8/3/2001
Jordanian authorities arrested 6 Palestinians
Jordan, Politics, 8/3/2001
Sudan: al-Bashir proposes the formation of a government after 'a political agreement'
The Sudanese president Omar Hassan al-Bashir earlier this week proposed the formation of a provisional government including representatives for the parties that should be reached prior to that " a political agreement " with his party "the national congress party."
Sudan, Politics, 8/3/2001
King Mohammed appoints new chiefs of several public enterprises
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has appointed Thursday new general managers of several public enterprises, including the Phosphates office (OCP), the Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM), the electricity office (ONE) and the railway company (ONCF).
Morocco, Politics, 8/3/2001
Britain Targets Morocco for Trade Promotion Campaign
A statement explains that the campaign, destined to fill the information gap in the target countries, has chosen Morocco "as the Moroccan economy continues to liberalize and the free-trade zone foreseen by the EU-Morocco association agreement becomes a reality, Moroccan and British private sectors ought to be profiting from closer links."
Morocco-UK, Economics, 8/3/2001
Contracts at a cost of $ 100 million between Iraq, Algeria
The Algerian minister of industry and re-structuring Abdul Majid al-Manaserah has announced the signing of contracts at a cost of $ 100 million on the occasion of the visit of the Algerian economic delegation to Baghdad.
Iraq-Algeria, Economics, 8/3/2001
Maroc Telecom and Motorola Sign $47 mln Contract
Motorola, a US leading mobile phone company, has signed with Morocco's telecom operator Maroc Telecom a $47 million network infrastructure expansion deal.
Morocco, Business, 8/3/2001
King Mohammed approves appointment of Spanish explorer as Morocco's honorary consul in Spain
Morocco's King Mohammed VI received on Thursday at the royal palace of Tetuan, Spanish explorer Kitin Munoz, and approved his appointment as Morocco's honorary consul in Spain.
Morocco-Spain, Local, 8/3/2001
Muslim organization deplores mosque demolition
A London-based Organization of Indian Muslims Thursday condemned the demolition of a 16th century mosque at Asind town of Rajasthan in India and installation of an idol of Lord Hanuman there.
Regional, Religion, 8/3/2001
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Morocco's Prince Moulay Rachid has paid on Thursday a visit to Saudi Arabia to extend to the Saudi royal family the condolences of King Mohammed VI and of the Moroccan government and people over the decease of a member of the Saudi royal family.
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The second festival of Mediterranean popular arts is held in the Moroccan north eastern city of Nador this August 1-5 with the participation of troupes from several Mediterranean countries, including Algeria, Croatia, France, Italy, Portugal, Tunisia and Yugoslavia.
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Secretary general of the Arab banks union Joseph Tarabiya said Thursday that Beirut will host next October a conference on the liberalization of services business.
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