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World Women Summit calls for favorable environment for better participation of women
The World Women Summit called for a clear political commitment to guarantee democracy and good governance and provide a favorable environment for a better political and economic participation of women.
Regional-Morocco, Politics, 7/2/2003
Field study: On woman's role and heritage
Rural community development project at Jabal al-Hoss, in the rural area of Aleppo, Syria, implemented a socio- economic survey to understand the background to which the participatory development process should be based on.
Syria-Regional, Culture, 7/2/2003
Micro-loans an efficient but perfectible tool to reduce poverty, world women summit
Participants in a workshop on micro-loans, held Monday in Marrakech part of the World Women Summit, unanimously underlined that although micro-credits have undeniable advantages to reduce poverty, they should be beefed up by measures to guarantee economic viability.
Regional, Economics, 7/2/2003
Al- Shara's interview with al-Jazira TV on regional issues, the USA
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara has stressed that Syria will be ready to attain the opportunity for peace if it is available and that peace will not be achieved without Syria and Lebanon.
Syria-USA, Politics, 7/2/2003
Court in Bahrain postpones the question of two Bahraini journalists
The lawyer of two Bahraini journalists accused of publishing information banned by the authorities said that the court postponed considering the case until September, at his request, in order to give more time to study the case.
Bahrain, Politics, 7/2/2003
Islamic Labor Front boycotts municipal elections in Jordan
The Islamic Labor Front party ( Hizb Jabhat al-Amal al-Islami), the largest Jordanian political parties decided to boycott the municipal elections which will be held by the end of July in protest of the provisional law according to which the elections will be made.
Jordan, Politics, 7/2/2003
Nayef: 124 detainees since the Riyadh explosions
The Saudi Arabian minister of the interior Prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz yesterday said the Saudi security forces are currently interrogating 124 persons, arrested following the incidents of Riyadh, Mecca and al-Madina al-Munawara, noting that among them are Saudi and non- Saudi nationals.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 7/2/2003
Syria signs an agreement with Shell
Syria's minister of oil Ibrahim Haddad has projected that Syria's oil production to increase into between 20 to 30, 000 barrels a day.
Syria, Economics, 7/2/2003
Talibani in Damascus: occupation prevents fighting
The leaders of the Kurdistani National Federation Jalal Talibani yesterday in Damascus said that the American occupation forces have to stay in Iraq in order to avoid disorder and to prevent inter- fighting and the regrouping of partisans of the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 7/2/2003
Abbas, Sharon start Jerusalem meeting with optimism to achieve peace
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon said that the opportunities to reach a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians is much greater than in the past.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/2/2003
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Lebanese President Emil Lahoud met yesterday the Arab delegations participating in the Consultative Experts Meeting about the financial and general administration development and stressed the importance of the cooperation among Arab states in the developmental domain as well as in the commercial, economic areas.
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Moroccan-Libyan cooperation was on Monday at the heart of talks between Libyan secretary for external relations, Abdel Rahman Shalgham, and Morocco's ambassador in Tripoli, Driss Alaoui, the Libyan news agency (JANA) reported on Monday.
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Iranian Judicial Authority Chairman Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi has described the Syrian - Iranian relations as positive and distinguished.
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Morocco and the Spanish region of Catalonia (30% of Spain's GDP) created a joint foundation for economic development to strengthen Spanish investors' presence in the kingdom.
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Marrakech will host this July 7-9 the 4th international conference on introduction of information and communication technologies in education and training, with the participation of some 200 researchers from 35 countries.
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Tangiers port authorities arrested last weekend a French national in possession of 200 kg of hashish.
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