Iraqi minister to carry out Asian tour
Iraq's minister of commerce Ali Allawi will tour several Asian cities covering Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia in order to gather international support for the rebuilding Iraq programs and to "acquaint governments of these countries and their business people on the requirements of the programs for rebuilding Iraq and the opportunities provided by the Iraqi economy for their economic activists."
Iraq-Regional, Economics, 10/9/2003
Morocco among countries to benefit from French 'co-development' policy
Morocco is among four African countries to benefit from the "co-development" policy initiated by the French government to help foreign communities settled in France invest in their native countries.
Morocco-France, Politics, 10/9/2003
Mid-East Finance Corporation to provide loans to private businesses
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Elizabeth Cheney announced the establishment of the Middle East Finance Corporation, which will loan capital to small and medium sized business owners in the region as part of the larger Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI).
Regional-USA, Politics, 10/9/2003
Morocco, Turkey initial FTA agreement
Morocco and Turkey initialed a free trade agreement (FTA) that will boost bilateral trade and economic relations, the Moroccan external trade ministry said in a release.
Morocco-Turkey, Economics, 10/9/2003
112 Iraqis arrested including former air defense forces, confrontations between Shiite and occupation
The American occupation army announced yesterday the detention of 112 persons including the former leader of the Iraqi defense forces during a raid near the Syrian borders, while thousands of Shiite demonstrated in Baghdad for the second running day calling for releasing the Imam of a mosque, detained by the Americans.
Iraq-USA, Military, 10/9/2003
Two Saudi police men wounded in clashes with wanted; terrorist cells discovered
Saudi Arabia's ministry of the interior announced yesterday that it was able to uncover "certain cells while in their first phase of planning for terrorist operations and arrested most of its members, having with them banned items and weapons."
Saudi Arabia, Local, 10/9/2003
Moroccan government to support farmers for 2003-2004 agricultural campaign
The Moroccan agriculture ministry announced this Wednesday a series of measures to support farmers in the 2003-2004 campaign and relaunch the drought-stricken agricultural sector.
Morocco, Economics, 10/9/2003
House committee approves imposing sanctions on syria
The US House of Representatives' International Relations Committee overwhelmingly approved legislation October 8 that would impose limited sanctions against Syria.
Syria-USA, Politics, 10/9/2003
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