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Egypt, Iran identical views on combating terrorism
The talks reflected identity of views between Egypt and Iran on ways of tackling the crisis which has been created by the attacks against US targets in New York and Washington and the developments of the Palestinian cause.
Egypt-Iran, Politics, 10/1/2001
Egypt and Iran have a big role to play in mobilizing Islamic world
"The developments that followed the terrorist operations against the United State indicate that the world is witnessing new developments and that the Islamic world is showing sensitivity to such developments and is trying to establish its stance," he said.
Egypt-Iran, Politics, 10/1/2001
Moussa receives Kharazi
"Though the Italian Premier apologized, this is not the issue. This topic has been at the heart of a lot of discussions behind closed doors. This shows that there are bad intentions for which we should prepare."
Regional-Iran, Politics, 10/1/2001
Kharazi: We are against any military action against Arab, Islamic countries
Kharazi said that we are convinced of international cooperation under the UN umbrella "if we believe that the United States is not neutral regarding Middle East issues because of its support for Israel, how can it lead media campaign for combating terrorism?" he added.
Egypt-Iran, Politics, 10/1/2001
Mubarak discusses with Arafat, developments of the situation in the occupied lands
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak yesterday received Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat with whom he reviewed the results of the meeting he has recently held with Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and developments of the situation in the occupied territories.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 10/1/2001
King Mohammed receives Spanish foreign minister
King Mohammed VI received this Monday at the royal palace of Marrakesh Spanish foreign affairs minister, Josep Pique, who started on Sunday a visit to Morocco.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 10/1/2001
Iraq, Iran exchange remains of their war victims
Iraq and Iran have set October 13 as a date to hold the operation of exchanging remains of fighting who were killed in the war between the two countries during the year 1980- 1988.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 10/1/2001
Bush signs trade agreement draft law with Jordan
US President George Bush on Friday signed a draft law that provides for implementing the free trade agreement with Jordan that had been negotiated in the year 2000.
Jordan-USA, Economics, 10/1/2001
King Mohammed renews call for Euro-Mediterranean forum meeting
Morocco's King Mohammed VI renewed this Monday at a meeting with Spanish foreign minister, Josep Pique, his call for an extraordinary meeting of the Euro-Mediterranean forum to assess effects and consequences of last September 11 attacks against the USA.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 10/1/2001
678 palestinians killed, 384 homes demolished during uprising
Since the eruption of the Palestinian Intifadah around 678 Palestinians were killed by the Israeli soldiers and settlers, a report by Palestinian society for protecting human rights said on Sunday.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/1/2001
Three Palestinians were killed, 5 wounded in Israeli breaking in operations
Two Palestinians were killed on Sunday morning by the Israeli soldiers near Nablus.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/1/2001
Syria, Egypt's concerns towards the international alliance to fighting terrorism
The Sudanese daily al-Share' al-Seyasi ( political street) said on Saturday that the Syrian and Egyptian moves embody the concern of the two countries over the foundation of the terrorism fighting international alliance which is feared to be similar to what happened in the second Gulf war.
Regional-USA, Politics, 10/1/2001
An Arab call to lift the sanctions imposed on Libya
The Arab League has welcomed the decision taken by the UN Security Council to lift the sanctions imposed on Sudan by the majority of 14 voted and the abstention of one ( the USA).
Libya-Regional, Politics, 10/1/2001
Ebeid reviews increasing investments and development of industrial zones
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid yesterday presided over a ministerial meeting to discuss means of solving problems faced by investors.
Egypt, Economics, 10/1/2001
La Liber Belgique: on the road to Damascus
The Belgian daily " La Libere Belgique " issued on Sunday said that the same way Saint Paul had changed his outlook towards Christianity after he saw " the divine vision," on his way to Damascus where he had restored back his eye- sight; the same was for the Belgian minister Louis Michael in Damascus on Thursday and Friday, accompanied by the European Troika delegation.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 10/1/2001
Al-Bashir and lifting sanctions from Sudan
The Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has refused considering lifting the sanctions from Sudan as a bonus for it over " taking any decision" ( in remarks to US support for lifting the sanctions over Sudan's position in supporting US anti- terrorism campaign ).
Sudan, Politics, 10/1/2001
Israeli forces attack Lebanese citizens in South Lebanon
The Israeli forces on Sunday attacked a group of Lebanese citizens while they were visiting Bawabat Fatimah ( Fatimah gate ) in South Lebanon and wounded one Lebanese teenager.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 10/1/2001
Al Azhar Grand Imam receives Kharazi
The Grand Imam said what happened in the United States could not be approved by any divine religion, adding that the culprits must be brought to justice.
Egypt-Iran, Religion, 10/1/2001
Third Training Workshop on the use of Remote sensing techniques and GIS in monitoring, combating desertification
In a statement to Arabic News, the director of the GIS laboratory in ACSAD Dr. Salim al-Hussein said that this training workshop had objectives to train 20 participants from African countries, south of the Sahara on using remote sensing and GIS techniques for combating desertification.
Syria, Science, 10/1/2001
Belgian Attorney court accuses Sharon of war crimes
The Belgian Attorney court has accused the Israeli prime minister of committing crimes of extermination over his direct responsibility to Sabra and Shatilla massacres in 1982 in Lebanon. This is, however, a new development in the file of the case submitted by members of families of the massacres' victims against Sharon.
Israel-Belgium, Politics, 10/1/2001
The replica of the Early Syrian Christian Censer of Deir Mar Musa arrived back from the British Museum
A reception was held on September 25, at the Damascus British Council to commemorate the handing over of the replica of the Deir Mar Musa Censer from the British Museum to Syria.
Syria, History, 10/1/2001
Morocco signs loan conventions with two Arab funds
Morocco signed in Abu Dhabi on Saturday two loaning conventions, worth a total of 65 million Special Drawing Rights (SDR) with the Arab Trade Financing Program and the Arab Monetary Fund (1 SDR equals US$ 1.28).
United Arab Emirates-Morocco, Economics, 10/1/2001
Moroccan-Jordanian high joint commission meets in Amman end of October
The Moroccan-Jordanian high joint commission will meet in Amman on October 24 under the chairmanship of the two states' Prime Ministers, Abderrahmane Youssoufi and Ali Abou Ragheb.
Jordan-Morocco, Politics, 10/1/2001
Security Council freezes sources financing terrorism
Egyptian permanent delegate to the United Nations Ahmed Abul Gheit Sunday expressed satisfaction with the Security Council resolution on freezing assets of sources financing terrorism.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/1/2001
Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak condemns recent attacks on U.S.A.
The Egyptian First Lady Suzanne Mubarak, Chairwoman of Arab Women Summit, condemned the recent attacks that had taken place on September 11 in USA.
Regional, Culture, 10/1/2001
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The German foreign ministry on Sunday evening announced that its foreign minister Yushka Fischer will today ( Monday) pay a visit to Damascus. News reports said that Fischer will hold talks on the situation in the Middle East and that after his visit to Damascus Fischer will visit Lebanon.
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The Sudanese ministry of the Interior has recommended to continue work in the Presidential decree issued in June this year which provides for exempting the Syrians from entry visa to Sudan.
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The Saudi crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Sunday in al- Riyadh received a telephone call from President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt. The Saudi official news agency said that during the telephone call the two leaders exchanged view points on bilateral issues and developments in the region and their implications on the region and the international arena.
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The Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri headed for Paris from where he will move to the headquarters of the European Union in Brussels to meet with the higher representative of the European foreign policy Javier Solana, in the presence of the Lebanese minister of the economy Basel Fleihan..
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The White house has announced that the US President George Bush will receive next week in the White House the ruler of Qatar to discuss the issue of war against terrorism. News reports said that the spokesman for the White House explained that Bush will receive on Thursday the ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifah al-Thani.
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Finnish minister of foreign trade, Kimmo Sasi, arrived in Casablanca Sunday on a three day visit to Morocco, at the head of a delegation of industrialists. The Finnish official told reporters the visit is meant to give a new impetus to bilateral relations, that he described as "already very good." Talks, he said, will cover political, economic, educational and research-development fields.
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A Saudi military source announced that Saudi Arabia will not permit its territories nor military bases to be the starting point for launching attacks against Afghanistan. The Saudi daily Okaz issued on Sunday quoted the source as denying what was stated by certain media establishments that Saudi Arabia will permit American planes to use " prince Sultan " air base in al-Riyadh to launch attacks against Afghanistan, noting that this is " totally untrue and mere media fabrication."
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The Saudi second deputy for the prime minister, defense minister in Saudi Arabia prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz has stressed that his country will not accept the existence of any soldier on its territories that fight Arabs and Muslims.
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Lebanese minister of culture Ghassan Salamah has denied what was stated by "France International radio" on postponing the Franchophonic summit due to be held in Lebanon this year for one year.
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The US under secretary of state for the ME affairs William Burns will start a tour by the beginning of next week in several countries of the ME that will last for two weeks.
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The British minister of state for foreign affairs Bin Bradahow has denied any intention to strike Arab targets or states during the current campaign to fighting terrorism.
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Egyptian First Lady Suzanne Mubarak announces today the start of the experimental operation of Alexandria library that will be witnessed by a plethora of intellectuals and prominent figures from all over the world.
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The Jordanian minister of state Mousa al-Maani has discussed with the Sudanese minister of agriculture and forestry Majzoub Khaleifa and members of the accompanying delegation, currently visiting Jordan prospects of cooperation in the area of developing provinces and means of strengthening this cooperation and the role played by the agricultural sector to this effect.
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