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Damascus: Government reshuffle is by the end of year
Well-informed sources in Damascus said that the forthcoming reshuffle in Syria is postponed until the end of the current year.
Syria, Politics, 7/11/2003
Kuwait: speculations to separate tomorrow the crown prince, the government presidency posts
Political sources in Kuwait expected yesterday that Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah will issue a decree for separating the two posts of the crown prince and the prime minister which are currently assumed by the crown prince.
Kuwait, Politics, 7/11/2003
Two of three journalists arrested for publishing articles undermining state security released
Two out of the three journalists arrested last June in Oujda (eastern Morocco) for the publication of articles "inciting for crimes that could undermine national security" were released, communication minister and government spokesman, Nabil Benabdellah announced on Thursday.
Morocco, Politics, 7/11/2003
Jordan: four -year imprisonment to former intelligence director
Former Jordanian chairman of intelligence, Samih al-Bateikhi, was sentenced yesterday to 8 year imprisonment decreased to 4 after he was convicted of corruption in a measure which is the first of its kind in Jordan.
Jordan, Politics, 7/11/2003
Justice minister: new penal procedure code to preserve defense rights
Moroccan justice minister, Mohammed Bouzoubaa, said the new code of penal procedure is a purely Moroccan law, based on all advanced theories of penal policies meant to preserve the defense rights.
Morocco, Judicial, 7/11/2003
Chamber of advisors draws lots to renew third of members
The House of Advisors (upper parliamentary chamber) drew lots on Wednesday to pick 180 members who will go through elections to renew one third of its 270 members for the second time since 1997.
Morocco, Politics, 7/11/2003
Angolan fisheries minister calls Moroccan operators to invest in his country
Angolan minister of fisheries, Salamao Jos? Luheto Xirimbimbi, called on Wednesday Moroccan businessmen operating in the field to invest in Angola and transfer their know-how and capital to the South African country.
Morocco-Angola, Politics, 7/11/2003
Mubarak, Abdullah inaugurate gas pipeline on July 27th
Jordanian minister of energy Muhammad al-Bayeynah said yesterday that the Jordanian King Abdullah II and the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will inaugurate on July 27th the Jordanian- Egyptian joint gas project between the two cities in Taba in Egypt and Aqaba in Jordan.
Jordan-Egypt, Economics, 7/11/2003
Mosque calls for prayer for first time in granada 600 years after moors left Spain
A mosque is to be dedicated Thursday in in the Albaicin neighborhood of Granada (southern Spain) 600 years after Moors left Spain and after 22 years of continuous efforts of the Moslem community to realize this project.
Regional-Spain, Religion, 7/11/2003
Banking fair, Investment prospects in Syria, Banking
Syria's Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Ghassan Rifaee inaugurated yesterday the First Fair of Banks, Banking Equipment and Free Zones ( Batex 2003 ) at Damascus International Fair's land.
Syria, Economics, 7/11/2003
Syrian- Greek party cooperation
Syria-Greece, Politics, 7/11/2003
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Syrian General Establishment of Social Insurances held in Beirut yesterday a number of work meetings with Lebanese National Fund of Social Guarantee officials in the framework of the cooperation between the two states.
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The Egyptian-Sudanese technical committee on the River Nile water will discuss in a meeting late next week joint cooperation and ventures in the fields of water resources and flood this year.
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The Moroccan government donated to Mauritania four tons of medicines that were channeled by a Moroccan plane that landed Thursday in Nouakchott international airport.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received on Thursday a telephone call from Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on bilateral relations and cooperation. The two sides discussed the Middle East peace process in addition to the situation in Iraq, and continuing contact and consultations.
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Morocco and Spain are set to take a fresh start in their relations based on cooperation, friendship and mutual respect and taking into account the two countries' strategic interests, Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohamed Benaissa told on Wednesday the House of Representatives (lower chamber).
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An American official announced yesterday that the US administrator of Iraq Paul Bremer asked for 1.2 billion dollars from the US congress in order to fix that oil industry in the country.
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Rector of Damascus University Hani Murtada and the Representative of the UN International Children's Emergency Fund, UNICEF, Mohammed Edris al-Alami signed in Damascus yesterday a cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing the national capability in the fields of child and woman's rights.
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The two - weeks Arab Book Exhibition at Arab Cultural Center in Damascus is currently open and is organized by al-Hareth and al-Basha'aer publishing Houses in cooperation with Arab Foundation of the Publications Distribution.
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