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Syria announces results of parliamentary elections
These new dimensions also include the guarantee of the freedom and dignity of the citizen, and the activation of the role of the institutions, modernization of laws, administrative reform, and development of all sectors of the national economy, said Syrian minister of the interior Mahmoud Hammoud.
Syria, Politics, 3/6/2003
Islamic summit rejects any military acts against Iraq
The special summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference announced in its final session in Doha its categorical rejection to launching a war against Iraq. It called in a statement on the Arab states not to take part in any military action aimed at Iraq or any Islamic country.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 3/6/2003
Princess Lalla Meriem surveys Morocco's efforts to improve women's conditions
Princess lalla Meriem stressed that in these endeavors, Morocco "draws on the universal values of human rights and on the noble precepts of Islam, which honored women and recognized their right to be treated equitably, fairly and in dignity." She further cited the rise in the women's representation in the parliament to more than 10 percent, and the revision of the Personal Status Code, or the family law, in such a way to best secure equality and justice and the basic rights of women and children.
Morocco, Culture, 3/6/2003
Qathafi opposes summoning the Libyan ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi has announced that he opposes summoning his country's ambassador to Riyadh, stressing that he was not informed about what had happened in this regard.
Libya-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 3/6/2003
Al-Assad British and Japanese officials regarding Iraq
Syria's President Bashar Assad received on Wednesday British Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Mike O'Brian who handed President Assad a letter from British Prime Minister Toni Blair connected with the Iraqi issue.
Syria-UK, Politics, 3/6/2003
Ivanov: Russia will vote against attacking Iraq
Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov stressed on Wednesday that Russia will not allow issuing any new resolution that authorizes directly or indirectly use of force against Iraq.
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 3/6/2003
UN to define remaining tasks for complete Iraqi disarmament
Top United Nations weapons inspector Hans Blix said yesterday that he expects to release by the end of the week a list of 29 remaining issues that Iraq needs to resolve in order to be in compliance with UN demands that it rid itself of banned weapons of mass destruction.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 3/6/2003
Morocco-Mozambique joint commission holds 1st meeting
Fassi Fihri voiced Morocco's readiness to cooperate with Mozambique in education and training, saying "this first session will be a major step in boosting bilateral relationship" in trade, investment and joint infrastructure and irrigation projects.
Morocco-Mozambique, Politics, 3/6/2003
EU requests Polisario to release without delay all Moroccan prisoners
The European Union called this Wednesday the Polisario to release without delay all Moroccan prisoners of war still held in Tindouf and urged for distinguishing between humanitarian aspects and political problems in the Sahara issue.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 3/6/2003
World Bank on Israel's destruction of Palestinian economy: half the Palestinians live on less than two dollars a day
Israeli-imposed closures in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are continuing to cause severe economic problems for Palestinians, according to a new report from the World Bank.
Palestine-Israel, Economics, 3/6/2003
15 Israelis killed in a Palestinian operation in Haifa, PA denounces it
The number of killed Israelis in an Israeli bus which was blown up in the coastal city of Haifa to the north of Tel Aviv yesterday increased to 15 persons, at least, with other 30 wounded, 10 of them are in critical conditions.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 3/6/2003
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The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has called on the Yemeni citizens to take part in the parliamentary elections due on April 27th.
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Minister of Information and Secretary General of the National Democratic Party (NDP)led the one-million march gathered in the Cairo stadium to express rejection for war on Iraq and call for stopping Israeli atrocities against Palestinians.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad talked on phone on Wednesday with French President Jacque Chirac. Talks dealt with the Iraqi issue and the consultation before the UN Security Council session next Friday. They stressed the necessity for intensifying efforts to prevent war on Iraq and agreed on continuing contact and coordination
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President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan on Tuesday evening received King of Bahrain, Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
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Yarmouk Camp for Palestinian Refugees in Damascus witnessed on Wednesday a large People's March in support of the Iraqi People and the Palestinian Intifada under the motto "The Iraqi issue doesn't separate from the Palestinian cause and a war on Iraq is a cover for the Israeli crimes against the Palestinian People and .. the Palestinian Resistance."
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The Saudi deputy minister of defense and aviation Prince Khaled Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz has discussed with the director of the strategic defense affairs at the French defense ministry Marc Berin prospects of military cooperation between the two countries.
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The Israeli foreign minister Salvan Shaloum has stressed strengthening and consolidating Israeli relations with the European Union.
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Police and customs services seized 64 kg of Hashish concealed in the tires of a Spanish bus, during a joint operation conducted Monday in the port of the northern city.
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