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Al-Assad discusses with Mubarak, Saudi crown prince regional, international developments, revitalizing Arab solidarity
Tuesday witnessed an intensive political effort made by Syrian President bashar al-Assad.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 9/19/2001

Syrian- Yemeni joint statement condemns Israeli terrorism, stresses revitalization of common Arab defense
A joint statement was issued by the summit meeting held between President Bashar al-Assad and President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen.
Yemen-Syria, Politics, 9/19/2001

Mubarak, Abdullah hold talks in Sharm al-Sheikh
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Tuesday held a tete-a-tete session of talks with King Abdullah II of Jordan who had arrived in Sharm Al-Sheikh early Tuesday.
Egypt-Jordan, Politics, 9/19/2001

Saudi sources doubt American reports on identity of certain suspects in attacks against the US
Information relating the identity of the executors of the attacks targeted last week key positions in Washington and New York started to raise doubts after it was found out the names of persons supposed to be killed in the explosions were for persons who have not visited the US since many years.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/19/2001

News on Israeli withdrawal from Palestinians territories, ceasing fire
News reports from the Palestinian territories said that the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon gave his instructions to the Israeli army to halt all its military activities inside the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/19/2001

New Libyan- Egyptian memorandum for the Sudanese sides
Both Libya and Egypt have handed over a new memorandum to the Sudanese sides pertinent to the two countries' joint initiative to achieve national reconciliation.
Sudan, Politics, 9/19/2001

British warplanes strike positions in southern Iraq
British warplanes on Tuesday bombarded a position in south Iraq.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 9/19/2001

Egypt asks US to look before it leaps
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has urged the United States not to initiate any retaliation for last week's attacks without obtaining conclusive evidence indicting the perpetrators of these vile assaults.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/19/2001

Egypt refuses double standards in nuclear issues in ME
Egyptian permanent delegate to UN organizations in Vienna and ambassador to Austria Sameh Shukri said Egypt fully supported the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) efforts in the use of Atomic Energy for peaceful purposes.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 9/19/2001

Egyptian officials express conolences at US embassy
The Egyptian Speaker of the Shura Council, Mustafa Kamal Helmi sent a telegram of condolences to US Senate Speaker.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/19/2001

Tantawi receives Welch
Egyptian Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Muhammad Sayed Tantawi Tuesday received new U.S. ambassador to Egypt David Welch.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/19/2001

Spain considers boosting investments in Egypt
Egypt's ambassador in Spain Hussein Haridi said Prime Minister of Catalonia province, the third important figure in Spain after the Spanish Premier, will lead a delegation in a visit to Egypt next February to attend Expo Fair which showcases the products of about 100 Spanish companies, and hold talks with Egyptian officials for boosting Spanish investments in Egypt.
Egypt-Spain, Economics, 9/19/2001

Iraqi deputy premier cables condolences to American charity organization on attacks victims
The Iraqi deputy Premier Tareq Aziz has expressed in a message he extended to the American "Voices in the Wilderness" which stands against the embargo imposed on Iraq his warmest condolences over the victims of the attacks targeted the US.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/19/2001

Germany bans its citizens from traveling to several Arab countries
The German foreign ministry on Monday evening issued a list including names of countries that the Germans are banned to visit or at least to take caution measures when it is a must to travel to them. The list includes 42 countries that the Germans have to rethink before traveling to them including 10 Arab states, and Syria is among them.
Regional-Germany, Politics, 9/19/2001

US donation to Jordan of $ 50 million
Jordan and the US on Tuesday signed a donation agreement according to which the US will give Jordan a sum of $ 50 million to support the Jordanian payment balance for the current year.
Jordan-USA, Economics, 9/19/2001


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Morocco's King Mohammed appointed this Wednesday Driss Jettou interior minister, in replacement of Ahmed El Midaoui, MAP reported. El Midaoui, who became interior minister in November 1999, was appointed advisor to the King. Go

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Tuesday held a session of talks with Sultan Qaboos of Oman in Sharm El-Sheikh at the end of the Sultan's two-week private visit to Egypt. Go

Syria's Vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam on Tuesday received the Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri. The Syrian Prime Minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro on Tuesday also met with al-Hariri and discussions dealt with bilateral relations and means of strengthening them in various fields and revitalizing existing agreements for serving mutual interests. Go

The Saudi crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Tuesday received a telephone call from the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. During the telephone conversations, discussions dealt with several issues of mutual interests and developments on the international arenas. Go

Egyptian President Mubarak's political advisor Osama Al Baz said Egypt adopts the proposal of international conference on terrorism under the aegis of the United Nations. Go

The permanent representatives at the Arab league AL on Tuesday discussed during an emergency meeting held at the headquarters of the Arab league AL the deteriorated conditions in the Middle East region as a result of the continued and escalated Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people exploiting the condition that the world public opinion is preoccupied by the consequences of the attacks against key and sensitive positions in the US last Tuesday. Go

Sultan Qabous of Bahrain on Tuesday started a three day private visit to Bahrain during which he will discuss with the prince of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa inter- Arab and international developments and means of strengthening relations between the two countries. Go

The ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifah al-Thani will pay an official work visit to the US on October 2 through 5 during which he will discuss with the US President George Bush bilateral relations including the efforts aiming at deepening bilateral co-operation between the two countries as well as regional and international issues of mutual concern. Go

The German Foreign Ministry advised its travel agencies that Egypt is a safe place to visit even during the current international crisis. The Ministry added there are many countries beside Egypt that enjoy sufficient security, an Egyptian report said. Go


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