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Al-Aqaba summit: Bush reiterates support for Palestinian state, Israel's security, enforcement of Roadmap implementation
US President George W. Bush said it is possible to achieve peace in the Middle East, noting that there is great progress for achieving this goal.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 6/5/2003
United Arab Emirates women occupy 40% of public sector posts, 70% of university students
Despite the fact the United Arab Emirates UAE woman could not join the parliamentary life to take part in the process of decision making through the new Federal National Council ( the parliament), however, the woman in the UAE is still preparing today to take part in the political work.
United Arab Emirates, Culture, 6/5/2003
Under charge of defaming a Bahraini activist lawyer was summoned to court
The Bahraini lawyer and activist Fatemah al-Hawaj said she was summoned on Tuesday by the Attorney General following statements she had made with a Bahraini daily, considered as hostile to an Islamic court Judiciary member.
Bahrain, Politics, 6/5/2003
Bush vows to support Israeli, Palestinian, Arab peace efforts
"We expect both parties to keep their promises," Bush said.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 6/5/2003
Hamas, al-Jihad, al-Shabeya will not drop their guns, will avoid inter- fighting
Al-Ranteisi considered that Abbas "has denied the sufferings of the Palestinian people and just remembered that the Palestinian people are terrorists, killing the Jews," adding "the sufferings before the world has become that of the Jews, and we do not have sufferings, and that the problem is about the Jews and Abu Mazin came to solve it for them." In remarks to the Israelis, al-Ranteisi said "we should cling to the 'right of return' of which Abu Mazin gave no mention."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/5/2003
EU parliamentary delegation visits Syria
The European parliament represents, in the words of the 1957 Treaty of Rome, "the people of the states brought together in the European Community." Some 375 million European citizens in 15 countries are now involved in the process of European integration through their 626 representatives in the European parliament. The first direct elections to the European parliament were held in June 1979. Only 34 years after the end of the Second World War, the people of the nations of Europe, once torn apart by war, went to the polls to elect the members of a single parliament
Regional-European Union, Politics, 6/5/2003
US concern over increased attacks; political forces reject US plan for interim administration
The Pentagon has expressed concern over the series of operations which targeted recently the American forces in Iraq. It stressed that this country is still abundant with dangers for US soldiers.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 6/5/2003
Al-Shara confers with Norway's envoy
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara received in Damascus yesterday the special Representative of the Norwegian Foreign Minister.
Syria-Norway, Politics, 6/5/2003
Thousands of Israeli settlers demonstrate in Jerusalem: dismantling settlements is a surrender to terrorism
The Israeli settlers vowed to confront any attempt aiming at eliminating any settlement, in the framework of implementing the Roadmap.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/5/2003
Government renews resolve to build 100,000 houses annually
Morocco's Prime minister, Driss Jettou, renewed on Tuesday the government's resolve to live up to its commitment to build 100,000 houses a year.
Morocco, Economics, 6/5/2003
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Lebanese Foreign Minister Jan Obeid met with the Secretary General of Arab League Amr Moussa in Beirut yesterday. Both said that a comprehensive peace in the region must include Syria, Lebanon and the Palestinian refugees.
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Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon Mrs. Leo Shyang Ghwa called yesterday for reviving peace process in all tracks including the Syrian and Lebanese ones.
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Morocco and the United States are currently holding here the third round of negotiations for the conclusion of a free trade accord.
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Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak Wednesday received Athens Order of Merit in recognition of her efforts in all fields, particularly the cultural field, and the rebuilding of Alexandria Library.
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