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Gulf summit discusses acceleration of customs federation, currency union in 2010
The secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has stressed that the draft agenda proposed to the GCC summit is of important issues, especially in economic fields.
Gulf, Economics, 12/26/2001
The first conference for the Arab private sector
Well-informed political sources at the general Secretariat of the Arab League (AL) have stressed that the first Arab economic conference of the Arab private sector and businessmen will be held in June 2002.
Regional, Economics, 12/26/2001
An Arab project to develop child's culture
The Arab council for childhood and development has decided to start implementation of child culture development project through adopting and supporting the foundation of a series of cultural centers for the Arab child.
Regional, Culture, 12/26/2001
A Jordanian- Kuwaiti free trade agreement
The Jordanian and Kuwaiti governments on Tuesday signed an agreement on free trade exchange which exempts all agricultural, livestock and industrial products of national origin from all customs fees and other relevant fees completely and constantly.
Jordan-Kuwait, Economics, 12/26/2001
Doha, Moscow stress the need of solving ME problems at UN resolutions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed with the ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani in the Kremlin on Tuesday the situation in the Middle East, the Iraqi question and the Afghani issue, the terrorism fighting process, key international issues and bilateral relations between the two countries and means of strengthening them in various economic, trade, investment and oil and has explorations areas.
Qatar-Russia, Politics, 12/26/2001
After the killing one Israeli soldier, wounding of two, Israeli army breaks into the Jordanian borders
One Israeli soldier was killed and other two were strongly wounded in Beit Youssef district situated between Tibries and Beisan near the Jordanian borders after fire was opened at an Israeli patrol there.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 12/26/2001
China's foreign minister discusses in Amman conditions in ME, the Palestinian territories
The Jordanian King Abdullah II has discussed with the Chinese foreign minister Tang Jia Kson, currently visiting Jordan within a framework of a ME tour conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories and efforts that can be made by China in support of the peace process, the situation in Afghanistan and the international efforts to fighting terrorism.
Jordan-China, Politics, 12/26/2001
Mubarak probes with Chinese Foreign Minister latest international developments
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan who starts a three-day official visit to Egypt later Tuesday.
Egypt-China, Politics, 12/26/2001
Jordanian opposition for resuming dialogue with the government without prior conditions
The Jordanian opposition has called on the government to resuming dialogue between the two sides in order to eliminate tension in the Jordanian street. It announced readiness to such a dialogue preconditions.
Jordan, Politics, 12/26/2001
Washington asks for landing 'the Marines' in Yemen
A Western diplomat and Yemeni officials said on Tuesday that the US has asked Yemen to permit the US Marines forces to take part in the operations of chasing members of al-Qaeda organization led by Osama Bin Laden.
Yemen-USA, Politics, 12/26/2001
Yemeni campaign against al-Qaeda members continues
The recent confrontation between the military men and armed persons in East Yemen resulted in killing 28 persons, 24 of them are police and army men, according to a medical source in Yemen.
Yemen, Politics, 12/26/2001
Washington confirms support for Yemeni measures
The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has received a message from the US secretary of State Colin Powell, handed over by the US ambassador in Sanaa Edmond Haal to the Yemeni Foreign minister Abu Baker Abdullah al-Qurabi.
Yemen-USA, Politics, 12/26/2001
Moroccan enterprises collected 10.67 million dh in fund raising operations to assist palestinians
The fund raising operations launched by La Confederation Generale des Entreprises du Maroc (CGEM) in January 2001 enabled to collect, up to last October, 10.67 million Dirhams (about US$ 927,826) that were transferred to the Palestinian authority, the CGEM said in a release.
Morocco-Palestine, Culture, 12/26/2001
Fiqi: Israel has gone beyond all limits
"Israel has recently transgressed all red lines by barring Palestinian President Yasser Arafat from participating in the Christmas mass in Bethlehem, and proceeding with its blackmailing of the world," said Head of the People's Assembly Foreign Relations Committee, Moustafa Al-Fiqi.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 12/26/2001
Egypt exchanges information with Washington on ways of confronting terrorism
Egyptian Interior Minister Habib A1 Adli said that he did not agree with the statement that A1 Qaeda organization has ended.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 12/26/2001
Sad Christmas in Bethlehem under the Israeli practices
Sadness has prevailed on Bethlehem and other Palestinian cities because of the continued Israeli practices against the Palestinian people.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/26/2001
Saudi- Iranian determination to fighting terrorism
The Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazzi has stated that Tehran and al-Riyadh are determined to fighting terrorism seriously, stressing the need of fighting terrorism comprehensively away from doubled standards.
Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 12/26/2001
Main outlines of the government's policy statement in Egypt
The Cabinet, meeting Tuesday under Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid, reviewed the main outlines of the government's policy statement which will be delivered by the Prime Minister before the Shura Council on January 8.
Egypt, Politics, 12/26/2001
Arab League chief to take part in Arab media forum
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa is taking part in the works of the Arab media forum which will be held in Dubai in April 2002, where he will deliver the main inaugural speech at the forum.
Regional-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 12/26/2001
ISESCO'S executive council calls for protection of Palestinians
The executive council of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) called upon the international community to protect the Palestinian people and to take urgent measure to stop the Israeli tyrannical aggression against the Palestinian people.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 12/26/2001
Minister: over 47 million dh went to oil prospecting in 2001
The volume of oil prospecting investments in Morocco could exceed 47 million DH (US$ 4.2 Mln) in 2001, said minister of industry, trade, energy and mining, Mustapha Mansouri.
Morocco, Economics, 12/26/2001
Casablanca stock exchange to get two more indexes
The Casablanca stock exchange will operate, starting next January, two new indexes: the Moroccan Most Active Shares Index (MADEX) and the Moroccan All Share Index (MASI).
Morocco, Economics, 12/26/2001
Britain asks the US to search for a solution for the ME conflict
The minister in charge of the international development affairs in the British government Claire Shaw has called on the US to make more efforts to settle the conflict in the Middle East.
Regional-UK, Politics, 12/26/2001
Some 70 percent of subsidies to oil go to diesel-oil used in agriculture
Some 70 percent of subsidies to liquefied hydrocarbons, i.e. 2 billion Dirhams (about US $173.91 million) out of 2.8 billion DH, went to diesel-oil used in the agriculture sector, between August 1999 and October 2001, said Tuesday Moroccan minister of industry, trade, energy and mining, Mustapha Mansouri.
Morocco, Economics, 12/26/2001
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The Israeli occupation forces have violated the Lebanese sovereignty and on Monday deployed cement cubes to the Lebanese side of the line drawn by the UN.
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