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Modern governance is not conceivable without democracy, king Mohammed
Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Wednesday underlined that modern governance is not conceivable without democracy, calling for enforcing new forms of governance to adapt to the requirements of modern times.
Morocco, Politics, 12/12/2002

Al-Assad confers with US of ME center for peace, economic cooperation
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received on Wednesday Director of the Middle East Center for Peace and Economic Cooperation in the United States, Wayne Owens and an accompanying delegation.
Syria-USA, Politics, 12/12/2002

Efforts to establish an Investment Bank in Syria
Syria's Minister of Industry Issam Zaim and Executive Director of the Islamic Est. for Private Sector Development, Ali Abdul-Aziz Suleiman, discussed yesterday the Islamic Est. program for financing the private sector in Syria in line with the socio-economic plan targets.
Syria, Economics, 12/12/2002

Syrian- Lebanese Committee meet on Waters cooperation
The Syrian Lebanese Committee for Common Water held a meeting in Beirut under the chairmanship of Syria'd Irrigation Minister, Mohammed Radwan Martini and Lebanese counterpart, Mohammed Abdul-Hamid Beidoun.
Lebanon-Syria, Economics, 12/12/2002

Morocco, Spain voice will to promote sound, coherent ties
Morocco and Spain on Wednesday voiced shared will to promote sound, clear and coherent relations between them.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 12/12/2002

Iraqi opposition held a preparatory meeting in Tehran
Officials representing four main Iraqi opposition organizations held a preparatory meeting for the opposition's plenary conference which will be held in London on Saturday.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 12/12/2002

After promising to be the last shipment, Yemen gets back Skud missiles
Yemen yesterday restored back 15 "Skud" missiles which were on the deck of the Northern Korea ship stopped by the Spanish and American naval forces on Tuesday at al-Arab Sea following intensive contacts between Sanaa which insisted to its right to have the shipment and Washington which showed care to maintain relations with Yemen, "the partner in the war against terrorism."
Yemen-USA, Politics, 12/12/2002

Canada imposes total ban on the Hizbullah party; terrorism cited
Canada has followed the US step and imposed yesterday a total ban on the Hizbullah party, under the pretext that the secretary general of the Hizbullah part, Hassan Nasrullah had called the armed struggle against Israel.
Lebanon-Canada, Politics, 12/12/2002

Means to boost Arab- European cultural relations
Syria's Prime Minister, Mohammed Mustafa Miro received in Damascus yesterday Governor of the Saudi City of al-Madina al-Monawara, Abdulaziz al-Hsain, the President of the Arab- European Cooperation Center, Volgang Rynz, the Egyptian Parliament's Member, Sami al-Jondi, and the accompanying delegation.
Regional-European Union, Culture, 12/12/2002

Israel invest 3 million in the occupied Syrian Golan heights
The Israeli radio has stated that the Israeli government will invest a sum of 3 million dollars to develop tourism in the occupied Syrian Golan heights which Israel had annexed in 1981 after it had occupied it in 1967
Syria-Israel, Politics, 12/12/2002

Habash calls for cling to resistance option
The founder of the People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine, George Habash, has called for strengthening Palestinian national unity and to proceed forward in the option of resistance in order to deter the occupation.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/12/2002

One Palestinian was killed, 43 detained in Israeli incursion
Some 162 Palestinian women, 531 children were killed since the beginning of the Intifada. The Israeli forces yesterday intensified acts of incursion and detention in the towns and villages of the West Bank and Gaza and one Palestinian was shot dead, three wounded and more than 40 were arrested..
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/12/2002

Some 271 American soldiers were poisoned in Kuwait
Some 271 American soldiers stationed in Kuwait had health problems that seemed to be resulting from a food poisoning whose nature was not known.
Kuwait-USA, Politics, 12/12/2002

                                                                                                                                                   
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Short Takes:
Arab League Secretary General, Amr Moussa expressed hope that the current American military maneuvers in the Arab Gulf are not to be the beginning of military action against Iraq. Go

Syria's Minister of Expatriates, Naser Qaddour arrived yesterday in Marrakech to preside the Syrian delegation to the Fourth International Forum on "Renewal the State Role" which starts today. Go


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