Moussa abrogates a visit to Brussels
Regional-Belgium, Politics, 10/17/2001

It was announced in Brussels that the secretary general of the Arab league AL Amr Moussa has canceled a visit which was due to Belgium today ( Wednesday) because of the current conditions in the Arab region.

In a statement the permanent mission bureau of the AL in Brussels said that the visit was canceled and postponed to a later date because of the current conditions in the region.

The sources, however, did not rule out that Mousa will visit Brussels during the joint ministerial meeting of the countries of the European Union member states and the southern Mediterranean states due to be held there on November 6th in the context of what is known the partnership, and cooperation conference between the EU and the 12 states overlooking the Mediterranean including 7 Arab states and the Palestinian Authority.

It was decided that Moussa was due to meet during the canceled visit with the Belgian foreign minister and chairman of the current rotating presidency of the EU Louis Michael and the EU coordinator for foreign policy Javier Solana and the chairpersons of the European parliament Mrs. Nicoale Vontin.

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