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Al-Assad, Saleh stressed crystallizing a united Arab position towards regional, international conditions
Talks held between President Bashar al-Assad and the Yemeni President Abdullah Saleh dealt with bilateral relations and the importance of crystallizing as united Arab position concerning regional and international developments and the need of revitalizing inter- Arab solidarity.
Yemen-Syria, Politics, 9/18/2001
Mubarak receives king Abdullah Tuesday
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak received King Abdullah II in Sharm El-Sheikh today for talks on the world situation after last Tuesday's terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.
Egypt-Jordan, Politics, 9/18/2001
Three Palestinians killed, 20 wounded by Israelis
Despite the fact that the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat gave his firm instructions to abide by observing cease- fire, the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon renewed his rejection to halt the war and the aggressive acts against the Palestinians. Three Palestinians were killed and 20 wounded by the Israeli bullets in the West Bank and in Gaza on Monday.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/18/2001
Lahoud: Israel is a school in terrorism
The Lebanese President Emil Lahoud has condemned the terrorist acts by all its kind and called for the need to make a distinction between these acts of terrorism and resistance which aims at liberating the lands from occupation.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 9/18/2001
Mubarak advice US against selective anti-terror alliance
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak yesterday urged the United States to carefully consider its approach of forming an international anti-terror alliance, warning that current plans threatened to divide the world into two camps.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 9/18/2001
Algerian groups threaten to attack western interests
Prince of the " Predestination " ( al-Salafeyah) group in Algeria Hassan Hattab has threatened to attack the Western interests especially the US, in Algeria if they continue to harass the Islamic network spread in America, Britain and Belgium.
Algeria-USA, Politics, 9/18/2001
Syria and the New US alliance
The Monte Carlo radio correspondent in Damascus said on Monday that the Syrian position towards Washington's call to establish an international alliance against terrorism is controversial among observers expectations that this will be an additional sensitive point in the Syrian- American relations because each side has a different base when it comes to identify terrorism.
Syria-USA, Politics, 9/18/2001
Fears of converting US anti- terrorism campaign into a campaign fighting Palestinian resistance organizations
Well-informed sources in Damascus have warned in a statement to the London- based al-Hayat daily in its Monday's issue against the possibility of converting the US campaign against terrorism into a campaign to fight the Palestinian resistance organizations.
Syria-USA, Politics, 9/18/2001
Do not be hasty in revenge before having clear-cut evidence
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak called on the US not to rush in avenging Tuesday's attacks on targets in Washington and New York before having a clear-cut evidence against perpetrators of the attacks.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/18/2001
US president calls for respecting Islam
US president George W. Bush visited on Monday the Islamic Center of Washington, DC where he met with US-based Muslim leaders and called for respecting Muslims and Islam saying "the face of terror is not the true faith of Islam."
Regional-USA, Politics, 9/18/2001
Yalmas denies reports on attacking Iraq
The Turkish deputy prime minister on Monday denied news mentioned in the Turkish daily Hurriet on a tripartite plan to attack Iraq, noting that these reports are mere rumors.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 9/18/2001
An emergency meeting for the Gulf foreign ministers
A well-informed Arab Gulf source said that contacts are being made among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states to convene an emergency meeting for the foreign ministers of the GCC six member states in order to discuss current developments following the attacks against the US and how to deal with the consequences of these attacks and its impact on the GCC states.
Gulf, Politics, 9/18/2001
The Arabs and the West
The British daily " the Times" in its Monday's issue questioned the reason behind the feeling of non- satisfaction of the Arab and Islamic world towards the Western world.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 9/18/2001
Islam against all forms of terrorism
Egyptian Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Mohamad Sayed Tantawi said that Islam is against all forms of terrorism, noting that President Hosni Mubarak has always been warning against terrorism.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 9/18/2001
Iran calls for emergency meeting of OIC foreign ministers
President Mohamad Khatami of Iran on Monday called for holding an emergency meeting of foreign ministers of the Organization of islamic Conference (OIC) to discuss the crisis caused by the attacks perpetrated in New York and Washington.
Iran-Regional, Politics, 9/18/2001
Namibian premier holds series of talks in Rabat
Visiting Namibian premier, Hage Geingor, reviewed in Rabat on Monday with prime minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, the need for a legal framework to foster fruitful cooperation between the two African countries.
Morocco-Namibia, Politics, 9/18/2001
Sorour urges support for Mubarak's anti-terrorism conference, calls
Egyptian People's Assembly Speaker Ahmad Fathi Sorour urged support for President Hosni Mubarak's call to hold an international anti-terrorism conference under the umbrella of the United Nations (UN) in order to sign an international terrorism-confronting treaty and cooperation in this respect.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 9/18/2001
Spanish socialist party urges head of government to resume direct talks with Morocco
Secretary general of the Spanish socialist Labor party (PSOE/opposition), Jose Luis Rodriguez, has called head of the Spanish government, Jose Maria Aznar to visit Morocco to resume dialogue with the kingdom.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 9/18/2001
Saudi citizen denies to be on list of US planes high-jackers
The Saudi citizen Abdul Aziz al-Omari whose name was stated by the office of the American Federal Investigation Bureau FBI in the list of the high- jackers of the 19 planes which carried out the attack in the USA said he was at his workplace in al-Riyadh when the explosions took place in New York and Washington on September 11.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/18/2001
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The secretary general of the Arab economic unity council Ahmad Jweili has stressed that the prime ministers of each of Syria, Egypt, Iraq and Libya will sign on December 6th the final agreement of their common market which will be enforced in January 2002.
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Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi has received a message from the Egyptian President Muhammad Hosni Mubarak relating to current international conditions and Arab and regional issues of mutual concern.
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The Saudi foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal on Monday in Jeddah met with the Somali foreign minister Ismael Hourah. The Saudi news agency said that during the meeting the two ministers discussed bilateral relations and reviewed bilateral relations and development of conditions on the Arab and international arenas.
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The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara ( who is now in Sanaa) received a telephone call on Monday afternoon from the Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi during which the two ministers exchanged views on developments in the region in light of the destructive attacks took place recently in the US.
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The US ambassador in Tel Aviv Dan Kurtser has renewed his country's unlimited support to Israel. The Hebrew- language Israeli radio quoted the ambassador as saying on Monday that it is very important for his country to have a faithful friend to her like Israel, stressing that his country's unlimited support to Israel will continue.
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Newly appointed ambassador of Kuwait to Morocco, Salah Mohamed Albaijane, was received in Rabat Monday by Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa.
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Means to give a new momentum to Moroccan-Chinese cooperation in matters of health were probed at a meeting here Monday between Moroccan minister of health, Thami Khyari, and visiting Chinese deputy-minister of health Zhang Fenghou.
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Moroccan air carrier (Royal Air Maroc) will operate starting next October 2 a second weekly round trip flight to the Mauritanian capital of Nouakchott.
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The Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc resumes flights to New York and Montreal after US and Canadian civil aviation authorities got sure the safety and security measures adopted by the carrier were conform to the measures imposed to all carries servicing the United States and Canada.
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