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Kuwaitis head today for ballot centers to cast their votes
Nobody can claim victory, in advance, the elections for the 10th Kuwaiti parliament which will take place today between 246 candidates competing over 50 seats in 25 electoral circles.
Kuwait, Politics, 7/5/2003

A-Watan: Djerjian underlines Syria 's role in ME peace
Former American Ambassador in Damascus and the Director of the James Baker Institute for Strategic Studies, Edward Djerjain, underlined Syria's important role in the Mideast peace process stressing the impossibility of achieving peace without Syria.
Syria-USA, Politics, 7/5/2003

Talibani: the next Iraqi government will not establish relations with Israel
In a press interview, the chairman of the Kurdistani National Federation, Jalal al-Talibani, said the attacks against the American occupation forces in Iraq "are not organized resistance" and are limited to certain areas of Sunni majority, while the Kurdish areas in the north and the Shiite in the south are characterized of being calm.
Iraq-Israel, Politics, 7/5/2003

US diplomat says Washington wants final settlement of sahara issue
US ambassador in Algiers, Janet Sanderson, said Washington wants a final settlement of the Sahara issue, a problem that has been negatively affecting relations between countries of the region for long years. US Supports Political Settlement to Sahara Issue, US Ambassador
Algeria-USA, Politics, 7/5/2003

US ambassador: Morocco will remain strategic partner for USA
Morocco will remain "a strategic partner" for the USA, said Margaret Tutwiller, US ambassador in Morocco in an interview published this Friday by Moroccan dailies "Le Matin du Sahara et Du Magrheb" and "Assahra Al Maghribya."
Morocco-USA, Politics, 7/5/2003

In a taped message, Hussein urges Iraqis to expel occupation
The toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has urged the Iraqi people to resist the American and British occupation and expel them from Iraq, just one day after the US allotted a sum of 25 million dollars as a prize for his capture.
Iraq, Military, 7/5/2003

Sudanese peace talks resume next Sunday
The Kenyan mediator for peace talks between the Sudanese government and the rebels Lazaro Sombabo has stressed that talks will be resumed next Sunday in Nakoro, west Kenya and will continue for seven days.
Sudan, Politics, 7/5/2003

Butaflika urges for the elimination of terrorism
The Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika announced that "terrorism is directly responsible for the crisis which hit the country as whole, and should be eliminated," while the US called on the Algerians to "look forward to the future" after the release of the two leaders of the Islamic Front for Salvation, Abbas Madanai and Ali Balhah.
Algeria, Politics, 7/5/2003

Government share in 12 companies for sale
Minister of Public Business Sector, Mokhtar Khattab, said that the state share in a number of joint ventures were under assessment to be put up for sale soon.
Egypt, Economics, 7/5/2003

Syrian- Greek memorandum of understanding
Syria's State Minister for the Cabinet Affairs, Faisal Jawish opened in Athens on Friday a symposium about administrative reform in Syria and Athens in line of the understanding memorandum signed last February between Syria and Greece.
Syria-Greece, Politics, 7/5/2003

Palacio in Morocco, Spanish education, agriculture ministers due next in Morocco
Spanish foreign minister, Ana Palacio, also arrived this Friday in Tetuan (Northern Morocco).The head of the Spanish diplomacy will dedicate, together with Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, the maternity ward of the city's Spanish hospital and the refurbished Spanish "Cervantes" cultural center.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 7/5/2003

Russian official for resuming ME peace talks on Syrian- Lebanese track
Russian deputy foreign minister Alexander Sultanov, has underlined the necessity for adopting steps which lead to resumption of peace process in the Middle East on the Syrian-Lebanese tracks.
Regional-Russia, Politics, 7/5/2003

Al-Ahram Palestinian discourse has changed from no to yes
With the "Roadmap" being put into effect, the Palestinian concepts, and the philosophy of the resistance have changed. In an exclusive interview with Al Ahram, Nabil Amr, Palestinian Minister of Information, dealt with the most significant question, now under consideration in the Arab and Palestinian arena,on the suspension of the resistance weapon to help the Palestinian negotiator in the peace talks. Excerpts:
Palestine-Israel, Economics, 7/5/2003

US, Egypt and others undermine the International Criminal Court agreement
Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Maher has stated that the US and Egypt have signed an agreement providing for preventing the handing over of convicted persons of the two countries citizens to the International Criminal Court for war crimes trials, extermination and crimes against humanity.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 7/5/2003


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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak is to receive on Monday Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad. The Egyptian-Syrian Summit will consider all issues of interest to the Arab states. Go

Morocco King Mohammed VI received this Friday at the royal palace of Tetuan (northern Morocco) Tunisian foreign minister, Habib Ben Yahya, envoy of the Tunisian president, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, to the sovereign. Go





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