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Freezing the assets of former Syrian minister
News reports in Damascus said that the new Syrian minister of finance Mohammed al-Hussein issued a decision freezing the assets of former Syrian minister of industry and the assets of his wife for a sum of 860 million Syrian pounds.
Syria, Politics, 9/27/2003
Gamal Mubarak to reviews NDP policies
Egypt's National Democratic Party (NDP) Policy Secretary Gamal Mubarak said Friday that the NDP Secretariat is keen on working with the government to guarantee the greatest possible participation in drawing up the state's policies.
Egypt, Politics, 9/27/2003
Al-Sherif to NDP Congress: Keenness on reform, modernization
In his speech to the NDP Annual Congress, the NDP Secretary General said that the Party and the government give great attention to boost growth of the Egyptian economy by means of measures to reform financial, tax and investment policies.
Egypt, Politics, 9/27/2003
Morocco resolved to promote human rights, says minister
Morocco is determined to promote human rights despite economic problems and the threat posed by terrorism, said, in Casablanca Thursday, and Moroccan minister of Human Rights.
Morocco, Politics, 9/27/2003
Sudanese negotiations postponed until October
The chairman of the mediation commission in the inter- Sudanese peace talks Lazaraos Simbayo announced yesterday that negotiations between Sudan's (First) Vice-President, Ali Othman Muhammad Taha and the chairman of the southern rebels, John Garang, was postponed until next month ( October).
Sudan, Politics, 9/27/2003
Maher: Egypt not to send forces to Iraq even with UN approval
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said on Thursday that Egypt will not send forces to Iraq even if the UN Security Council mandates the formation of multi-national forces to carry out peacekeeping mission there.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 9/27/2003
Lahoud refuses freeze of bank accounts for Hamas
The Lebanese dailies issued yesterday quoted Lahoud as expressing his support for the Palestinian resistance and refusing to undermine banking secrecy valid since 1956
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 9/27/2003
Maher accuses Israeli army of involvement in terrorist acts against civilians
At his meeting with members of the American Foreign Relations Council, Maher underlined that Egypt has repeatedly denounced the attacks against Israeli civilians, but the whole world should now take similar stances once Palestinian civilians are killed at the hands of Israeli soldiers.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 9/27/2003
World leaders continue calls for reform of UN
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe said the UN was under enormous stress as the adequacy and effectiveness of rules devised 50 years ago were being questioned. The apparent irrelevance of the current multilateral rules and institutions to deal with the world's problems compelled urgent attention, he said, calling for the expansion of the Security Council to include Asia and for the Assembly to think creatively and unconventionally in its proposals for reform.
Regional, Politics, 9/27/2003
Al-Shara confers Ivanov, Iraq's interim FM
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara in New York yesterday his Russian Counterpart, Igor Ivanov on the latest regional and international developments, and the issues which are to be discussed at the Security Council and the UN's General Assembly particularly Iraq and the Palestinian cause.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 9/27/2003
Saudi Arabia in its national day: continuity and challenges
The Saudi Arabians had just celebrated their 73rd national day anniversary, an occasion celebrating the unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the rule of the late King Abdul Aziz al-Saud, as a confirmation to continuity which has been perpetuated under the rules of his sons, Kings Saud, Faisal and Khaled until the current King Fahd.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/27/2003
Aqila Hashemi buried in al-Najaf
The Iraqis yesterday bid farewell to member of the Interim Governing Council Aqila Hashemi in a funeral held for her in Najaf city after a security problem between fighters supporting the Shiite man of religion Muqtada al-Sader and the American forced prevented the holding of a joint prayer for the Shiite and the Sunni for "Hashemi" in al-Kazemeyah mosque in Baghdad.
Iraq, Politics, 9/27/2003
Morocco, Mauritania pledge to consolidate cooperation
Morocco and Mauritania pledged to consolidate cooperation through a framework agreement of partnership and cooperation between the Rabat Sale Zemmour Zair region in Morocco and Mauritania's Corgol.
Morocco-Mauritania, Economics, 9/27/2003
Sahrawi delegation explains dangers of Baker plan to EU officials
A delegation of Sahrawi notables representing populations of Moroccan southern provinces explained in Brussel Thursday to several European Union officials the dangers of the plan of the personal envoy of the United Nations' Secretary General for the Sahara, James Baker.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 9/27/2003
Israeli settler killed in Palestinian operation; Quartet makes another unheeded request to both sides
Just two days before the Palestinian Intifada completes its fourth year, one Palestinian succeeded in breaking the siege imposed by the Israeli occupation forces against the West Bank and Gaza, on the fall of the New Jewish year.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 9/27/2003
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Lebanese Minister of Culture, Ghazi al-Aridi has expressed appreciation over Syria's national role for the restoration of the usurped Arab rights. In remarks in Beirut on Friday during opening of an exhibition of plastic artists, al-Aridi stressed that the accusations which Syria are exposes to are due to her stand by the resistance in Lebanon and the Palestinian Intifada.
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Syria's Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, Adel Safar received on Friday Bahraini Minister of Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Mohammed Ali bin al-Shaikh Mansoor al-Sateri.
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Morocco, chairman of the G-77 " China, will host next December a conference on South-South cooperation, Moroccan foreign affairs minister, Mohammed Benaissa, announced on Thursday.
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