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Egyptian National Council for Human Rights
A discussion on the new initiative proposed by the National Democratic Party (NDP) policies Committee for establishing the National Council for Human Rights was the focus of a seminar held at the Journalists Syndicate last Sunday.
Egypt, Politics, 5/6/2003
Al-Haeiri rejects forming a government under foreign umbrella
The American occupation forces have started to test ability to establish an Iraqi- self- rule authority in preparation for the set option of "international division" it has been discussing with its allies, while the director of the American civil administration Jay Garner is preparing for the groups of the London's conference to assume the interim rule in Baghdad during May and the beginning of June.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/6/2003
Moussa denies from Doha Qatari mediation between him and Kuwait
The Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa on Monday denied the existence of any Qatari mediation between him and Kuwait, considering that the Arab League was standing with Iraq, not with the former Iraqi regime.
Regional-Kuwait, Politics, 5/6/2003
Butaflika fires Benflis, brings back Oyahya, due to Algerian presidential elections
The Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika yesterday fired the Prime minister Ali Benflis after increased differences between them concentrated on the intention of Benflis to launch the Presidential elections due in 2004. He assigned Ahmad Oyahya to for a new government.
Algeria, Politics, 5/6/2003
Al-Shara hold telephone talks with Papandreou, Palacio
Syria's Foreign Minister, Farouk al-Shara received on Monday two phone calls from Greek Foreign Minister, George Papandreou, and from Spanish Foreign Minister, Ana Palacio.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 5/6/2003
Chalabi threatens the Jordanian King of Iraqi intelligence documents
Ahmed Chalabi, the chairman of the Iraqi National Congress, announced he has 25 tons of Iraqi intelligence documents some of which address accusations to the Royal family in Jordan.
Iraq, Politics, 5/6/2003
Deputies hail rise in women's parliamentary representation
Moroccan deputies hailed over the weekend in Kenitra, 50 km north of Rabat, the increase in the rate of women representation in parliament that went up from 0,6 per cent in the previous legislative term to 10,6 per cent in the current one.
Morocco, Politics, 5/6/2003
Omran confers with Algerian culture minister
Syria's Minister of Information Adnan Omran received on Monday the Algerian Minister of Communication and Culture, Mrs. Khleeda Tomi.
Algeria-Syria, Politics, 5/6/2003
Passport for Freedom extended to longest-serving Moroccan POW in algeria
"The passport for freedom" will be extended Tuesday in the European parliament to Moroccan officer, Mimouni Zeggai, detained since 1976 in the Tindouf camps (south-eastern Algeria, where the Polisario separatists are based), announced Dominique Rambaud, coordinator of the European Union's "Passport for Freedom" initiative.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 5/6/2003
With continued Israeli policy of demolishing, breaking in, detention, Sharon stipulates stop to Intifada before talks on Road Map
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs William Burns started his meetings with Israeli officials to discuss the Road Map while the Israeli occupation forces yesterday detained 26 Palestinians during inspection operation and demolishing of houses in various parts of the West Bank under the charge of their residents resisting occupation.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 5/6/2003
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Lebanese Minister of Administrative Development, Karim Baqradouni, has asserted that the Syrian presence in Lebanon is legitimate and based on agreement of cooperation between the two states. He said on Monday that the presence of the Syrian forces in Lebanon is the only guarantee for the Syrian-Lebanese tracks concomitance.
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Moroccan Foreign Affairs and cooperation, Mohammed Benaissa, met here Monday Gambian peer, Baboucar Ismaila Blaise Jagne, currently on a visit to Morocco. The Gambian official handed Benaissa a message from President Yahya Jammeh to King Mohammed VI.
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Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher when asked about the delay in the formation of a new interim Iraqi government, said Iraq is currently under an occupation authority that should give the Iraqis enough time to confer on the future of their war-torn country.
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Cote-D'Ivoire's Craftsmanship minister, Dosso Moussa expressed in Abdjan on Monday hope to see his country benefit from Morocco's "world famed" craftsmanship know-how and skills. During a meting with Morocco's ambassador in Abidjan, Hassan Bennani, the Ivorian official noted that "Morocco can greatly help craftsmanship sector in Cote-D'Ivoire, which is not yet organized."
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The second Islamic conference of ministers of higher education and scientific research, initially scheduled May 3-6 in Tripoli, was put off sine Die, official sources said, citing a release of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC).
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Morocco's number one tennis fixture, Younes El Aynaoui is ranking 12th in the ATP Champions' Race, published on Monday by ATP. El Aynaoui, who recently quitted Barcelona clay tournament because of health problems that prevented him from defending Munich title, is one spot down.
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The police seized in Fez, Morocco, Friday one ton of Hashish in the storehouse of an industrial enterprise owned by a Dutch settled Moroccan. The substance, valued at some 10 million Dirhams ($1 million), was concealed in the movable bridges the company made.
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