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Al-Shara, Troika delegation held in a press conference
The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara highlighted three points which embody Syria's official stand towards what took place in the US and its consequences manifested in the developments taking place in the world. This was expressed during the meeting between the Syrian President and the Troika delegation on Thursday in Damascus.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 9/28/2001
Al-Assad discusses with Troika delegation regional and international developments
Discussions dealt with latest developments on the regional and international arenas following the attacks on the US and its reflections into the world.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 9/28/2001
King Mohammed meets Portuguese foreign minister
Morocco's King Mohammed VI met in Marrakesh Friday Portuguese minister of state and minister of foreign affairs, Jaime Gama, who arrived in Marrakesh in the morning for a short visit to Morocco.
Morocco-Portugal, Politics, 9/28/2001
UAE minister calls on the US to think fully before attacking Afghanistan
The minister of defense in the United Arab Emirates UAE Sheikh Muhammad Bin Rashid al-Maktoum has urged the US to thing fully before attacking Afghanistan saying that such an attack will create a humanitarian catastrophe that will affect millions of people..
United Arab Emirates-USA, Politics, 9/28/2001
Tunisia: The ruling party nominates Bin Ali for a new term of office
The central committee for the ruling democratic constitution coalition in Tunisia decided to nominate President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali in the next presidential elections in 2004 " and this will be in response to the calls of all the party structures, several national figures, the militants and societies and organizations."
Tunisia, Politics, 9/28/2001
Seven persons compete for one empty seat in the Syrian parliament
The Syrian People's Assembly (PA) starts by the beginning of next month, October, its last session for the year 2001. A session which is supposed to witness lengthy discussions on numerous issues relating to the economic and financial sectors in Syria.
Syria, Politics, 9/28/2001
Just hours from Arafat- Peres meeting, Israeli forces broke into Rafah, five Palestinian killed
Just hours after the meeting held on Thursday between the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority yasser Arafat and the Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres, the Israeli army forces carried out incursion and bombardments acts by its tanks in Rafah, while clashes continue between the Palestinian Intifada youths and the Israeli soldiers resulted in killing five Palestinians and wounding 40 others.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/28/2001
Oil does exist in Morocco, minister confirms
The Moroccan energy and mining minister on Wednesday confirmed the existence of oil in Morocco, but conceded that the reserves are not yet determined.
Morocco, Economics, 9/28/2001
Rabat hosts Arab-African forum on children's sexual exploitation in october
An Arab-African forum on children's sexual exploitation will be held in Rabat October 24-26.
Regional, Culture, 9/28/2001
Egyptian- Iraqi telecommunications
The Iraqi minister of transport and communications Ahmad Murtada Ahmad has called on the Egyptian companies working the field of communications from both the private and public sectors to discuss prospects of cooperation with Baghdad in order to meet the country's need in these key fields.
Iraq-Egypt, Economics, 9/28/2001
King Mohammed meets Iranian speaker, advisor to guide of Iranian revolution
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, who was accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, on Thursday received at the headquarters of the parliament in Rabat speaker of the Iranian Islamic Shura Council (Parliament), Mehdi Kerroubi.
Morocco-Iran, Politics, 9/28/2001
Israeli jets in Turkey to bombard Iraq
The London- based " Foreign report" said in its Thursday's issue quoting Israeli military sources as saying that Israeli jet fighters have positioned in Turkey over the possibility of launching air strikes against Iraq as might be ordered by the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 9/28/2001
One Egyptian army officer wounded in Rafah
An Egyptian security source said on Wednesday that an Egyptian army officer in the border force was hit by Israeli bullets through the line separating the Palestinian and Egyptian parts of Rafah The source explained that Lt. Amre Taha was strongly wounded, noting he was attacked while the Israeli soldiers were chasing Palestinians in the Palestinian part of Rafah.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 9/28/2001
AL calls on Italian prime ministry to apologize over saying the western civilization is superior to Islam
The secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa said on Thursday in Cairo that he is waiting for what the Italian government will release of an apology following statements made by the Italian prime minister Selvio Brelskony.
Regional-Italy, Politics, 9/28/2001
A Kuwaiti paper highlights an American document
The Kuwaiti daily al-Seyasah in its Wednesday's issue highlighted an American document which draws ways to explode " the heart of Asia" as a way to control it through perpetuating ethnic and sectarian conflicts so as to destroy the security environment in the Near east."
Regional, Politics, 9/28/2001
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President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday evening received a telephone call from the German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder during which discussions dealt with developments of conditions at the regional and international levels in light of the recent incidents took place in the USA.
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Speaker of Togo's parliament, Ouatara Fambre on Wednesday handed Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohamed Benaissa, a message to King Mohammed VI from President Gnassingbe Eyadema of Togo. The Togolese official told MAP news agency that this "very important" message is part of the consolidation of the bonds of solidarity and fraternity between the two countries.
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Four Sudanese customs men were killed and other three were wounded in clashes with smugglers at the Sudanese, Libyan and Chad borders on Monday.
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