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Mubarak, Chirac tackle anti-terror efforts
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his French counterpart Jacques Chirac held in Paris a lenghy round of talks that mainly focused on the terrorist attacks in the US.The Mubarak-Chirac talks will also tackle the Middle East scene.
Egypt-France, Politics, 9/24/2001
Al-Assad discusses with Hariri regional developments, meets with Lebanese coalition
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday at the Damascus al-Rawda palace received the Lebanese prime minister rafik al-Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 9/24/2001
Mubarak -Chirac talks dwell on terrorism-combat, Palestinian cause
"The two leaders will also address the Palestinian cause that only sees recurrent violence against the Palestinian people and resistance," said Maher, highlighting a desire to move this issue positively.
Egypt-France, Politics, 9/24/2001
Saudi Arabia celebrates its national day
Saudi Arabia which celebrated its national day on Sunday, September 23, was established in 1932 at the hands of the late King Abdul Aziz Bin Abdul Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/24/2001
Arafat to visit Damascus on Tuesday
Palestine's representative in Jordan Omar al-Khatib has stressed that the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat will visit Damascus tomorrow ( Tuesday) via Amman and will be meeting with President Bashar al-Assad.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 9/24/2001
It is time now to reconsider world's pro-Israel policies
It is time now to reconsider many international pro-Israeli policies, said Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa on Sunday.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 9/24/2001
King Mohammed congratulates King Fahd on National Day
Morocco's King Mohammed VI sent Sunday a cable of congratulations to King Fahd of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of his country's National Day.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/24/2001
On President al-Assad cable of condolences to President Bush
In its Saturday's issue, the Lebanese daily al-Nahar said that those who arrive from the US convey positive impressions concerning the response of the American administration to the cable of denunciation sent by President Bashar al-Assad to the US President George Bush concerning the terrorist attacks against New York and Washington.
Syria-USA, Politics, 9/24/2001
Israel continues attacking the Palestinians
The Israeli tanks on Sunday incurred for hundreds of meters inside Rafah and opened its fire at Palestinian houses and cars and institutions of the Palestinian authority. This resulted in wounding five Palestinians including one woman and a child.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/24/2001
UAE severs relations with Taliban
The United Arab Emirates on Saturday severed its diplomatic relations with the ruling Taliban movement in Afghanistan.
United Arab Emirates-Afghanistan, Politics, 9/24/2001
Jordanian airlines cancels a flight to Baghdad
The Jordanian airlines on Sunday canceled a flight which was due to head for Baghdad on Sunday because the insurance companies stopped providing " insurance ceiling " necessary for such flights because of the recent attacks made recently against the US.
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 9/24/2001
Gulf foreign ministers stress readiness to support US campaign to fight terrorism
Bahrain's foreign minister Sheikh Muhammad Mubarak al-Khaleifah said that the foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has stressed readiness of the GCC member states to take part in any joint acts of certain objectives and alliance that gains the support of the international community to fighting world terrorism and punish those who commit acts of terrorism.
Gulf-USA, Politics, 9/24/2001
Bahrain denies arrival of US warplanes to its territories
Bahrain has denied the arrival of American warplanes to its territories in preparations for the operation to be carried out by Washington against terrorism, stressing that this very issue is still under discussions between Bahrain and the US.
Bahrain-USA, Politics, 9/24/2001
Mubarak sends letter to Bush
The Egyptian Foreign Minister Minister Ahmad Maher said that he would visit the US on Tuesday to hand President George Bush a letter from President Hosni Mubarak.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/24/2001
Peres boycotts Sunday's meeting of the Israeli government
The Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres on Sunday boycotted the session of the Israeli cabinet in protest to the decision made by the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon preventing the convening of a meeting between him ( Peres ) and the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/24/2001
Orabi stresses importance of Mubarak's visit to Germany
Germany, its people and government, look forward to the visit to pay to the German capital Berlin on Tuesday by President Hosni Mubarak, said Egypt's new ambassador to German Mohammad AL Orabi.
Egypt-Germany, Politics, 9/24/2001
Sheikh Jaber denies US request to Kuwait to facilitate coming military operations against terrorism
Kuwait's deputy prime minister and defense minister Sheikh Jaber al-Mubarak al- Hamad al-Sabah has denied that the US has asked the state of Kuwait facilitation for the coming military operations against terrorism.
Kuwait-USA, Politics, 9/24/2001
Dubai, India to explore new investment opportunities
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) of Dubai on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to step up bilateral economic and industrial initiatives between the two sides in the potential areas of IT, food processing, consumer goods and gems and jewelry, reported the Indian news agency PTI.
United Arab Emirates-India, Economics, 9/24/2001
Abu Zeid probes cooperation between Egypt and France
Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mahmoud Abu Zeid hailed relations between Egypt and France, especially in the field of irrigation and water resources in Toshka.
Egypt-France, Economics, 9/24/2001
Khartoum explains measure against its plane by Ukraine authorities
A source at the Sudanese civil aviation commission has described the measure taken by the Ukraine's authorities in forcing a Sudanese plane to land in Kremia island in the Black Sea as an ordinary safety measure which does not bear any other dimension.
Sudan-Ukraine, Local, 9/24/2001
A state of alert in Kuwait
The Kuwaiti ministry of the Interior on Friday, September 21, decided to increase preparedness for its police officers and members, but giving no explanations for reasons behind this measure.
Kuwait, Politics, 9/24/2001
Ebeid reviews with donor countries supporting Egyptian small enterprises
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid yesterday held a meeting with representatives of donor countries and organizations attended by Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ahmad Al-Darsh and Social Fund for Development (SFD) Secretary-General Hussein Al-Gammal.
Egypt, Economics, 9/24/2001
Troika delegation to visit the Middle East
Regional-European Union, Politics, 9/24/2001
Network of Arab social sciences searchers to be set up
Participants in the international colloquy on social sciences in contemporary Arab world held in Marrakesh September 18 through 22 called for the setting up of a network of Arab social sciences searchers to contribute to the development of these sciences.
Regional, Science, 9/24/2001
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday evening received a telephone call from the Iranian President Muhammad Khatami during which latest developments on the regional and international arenas and issued of mutual concern were reviewed.
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI got this Monday a message from president Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo. The message was conveyed to the sovereign by president Nguessou's special envoy, Jean Dominique Okemba, during an audience at the royal office in Rabat.
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The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara on Sunday evening in Damascus met with Austria's foreign minister and members of her accompanying delegation. Upon her arrival in Syria, the Austrian foreign minister was welcomed at the airport by the deputy foreign minister Mrs Siba Naser. In an arrival statement to the press the visiting Foreign minister said " we are in a very difficult times following the tragic incidents took place at the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon building in Washington."
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The Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi on Sunday discussed in a telephone call with the Saudi foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal latest world developments following the explosions in the US. During their telephone conversations, the two ministers denounced these terrorist operations and expressed their concern over the escalation of developments which threaten of a humanitarian catastrophe.
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday made a telephone call with the Kuwaiti crown prince Sheikh Saad al-Abdullah al-Salem al-Sabah during which he learnt about the good health of Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, the ruler of Kuwait expressing best wishes for his good health and quick recovery.
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On the third and last stop of his European tour, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will arrive in the Italian capital tomorrow on a flight visit during which Italian President Carlo Azello Ciampi will welcome him. The Italian President will host a working luncheon in honour of the President. The President will also hold a session of talks with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Burlesconi.
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak receives on Wednesday Austrian Foreign Minister Benito Maria Ferrero-Waldner, who will arrive to Cairo on Wednesday in the first leg of an Arab tour that will take him to Syria, Jordan and Egypt.
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The Algerian earthquake monitoring center announced on Sunday that an earthquake took place on Saturday evening at Steif district, to the east of Algiers of 4.1 degree, according to Richter scale.
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The Israeli prime Minister Ariel Sharon has decided to cancel the meeting which was due on Sunday between his foreign minister Shimon Peres and the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat.
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