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Hours before Taha, Garang meeting in Kenya; Khartoum and the opposition coalition sign agreement for comprehensive solution
The Sudanese government and the opposition Democratic National Coalition signed a peace agreement in Jeddah in the framework of the political solution for the Sudanese political crisis.
Sudan, Politics, 12/5/2003
Sultan: reforming education needed for jobs and enlightened values; Washington foils plan against Saudi royal family
Saudi Arabia's defense minister Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz yesterday defended "reforming" the educational system in the kingdom, while officials in the American administration disclosed a cooperation between the Saudi security forces and the American intelligence which resulted in enabling Saudi Arabia to foil a "terrorist " operation on November 25, presumed to have targeted the royal family.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Education, 12/5/2003
Al-Assad, Brazilian peer determined to enhance Arab - Latin relations
al-Assad and da Silva held discussions concentrated on the mechanism of following up the implementation of the signed agreements and the proposed visions regarding the Summit of the Latin American States and the Arab States, as well as the proposed ideas regarding the expansion of the Security Council through granting permanent membership to the state of the South.
Syria-USA, Politics, 12/5/2003
President of Brazil wraps up visit to Syria: cooperation agreements signed
This visit is considered to be the first of a Brazilian President to the region since the last and special scientific visit of Emperor Pedro the Second in 1867.
Syria-Brazil, Politics, 12/5/2003
Lebanon supports the Arab- Latin summit; Lula in Beirut: Cooperation agreements
President Lahoud stressed Lebanon's care to develop the Lebanese- Brazilian historical relations, and his support for a summit bringing together the Arab states with the countries of Latin America. He described the proposal of President of Brazil to this effect as "an important step towards economic and cultural cooperation and integration between the Arab states and the countries of Latin America which host groups of descendants of Arab origin."
Lebanon-Brazil, Politics, 12/5/2003
Moroccan government adopts new audio-visual draft law
The Moroccan government adopted this Thursday at its weekly meeting the new audio-visual draft law, government spokesman and communication minister, Nabil Benabdellah told reporters.
Morocco, Politics, 12/5/2003
French president: maghreb unity essential for mediterranean rapprochement
French president, Jacques Chirac, said Thursday in Tunis the Arab Maghreb unity is essential for rapprochement between countries of the Mediterranean rim.
Maghreb-France, Politics, 12/5/2003
The Pope receives a delegation representing the Iraqi Keldian church
Pope John Paul II stressed to a delegation representing the archbishops of the Keldian church in Iraq that visited him in the Vatican under the new patriarch for the church, Emaneul Karim Deili, that he is close to all the Iraqis, and he understands their desire to peace, security and freedom.
Iraq-Vatican, Politics, 12/5/2003
Shaaban interview with the BBC
SyriaÕs Expatriates Minister, Butheina Shaaban, has stressed Syria's commitment "Madrid terms of reference" that stipulate the Israeli withdrawal from the occupied Golan Heights and all the occupied Arab territories.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 12/5/2003
US encourages Morocco and Algeria to carry on efforts for quest of Sahara issue solution
US Secretary of state Colin Powell renewed in Algiers on Wednesday that the US administration encourages Morocco and Algeria to carry on efforts for the quest of a solution to the Sahara issue.
Algeria-USA, Politics, 12/5/2003
Israel was about to attack Syria again
An Israeli military source said that Israel was about to consider launching an attack against Syria if a plan to attack an Israeli school had succeeded on Thursday.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 12/5/2003
Israeli diplomat in Rome incites against President Arafat; Israel shoots women in her back
The diplomatÕs card included a graphically-rendered picture of President Arafat flashing the victory sign and Palestinian fugitive accused of lynching three Israeli soldiers on October12 , 2000 in the West Bank city of Ramallah."
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/5/2003
Mufti: Violence due to ignorance of Islamic teachings
"The wave of violence sweeping through some Islamic countries is due to ignorance of Islamic teachings," Egypt's Mufti of the Republic Ali Gomaa said yesterday.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 12/5/2003
Morocco's Comanav to be privatized
RABAT, Dec.04 (MAP)- Morocco's maritime transport company Comanav is among a list of companies to be privatized, communication minister and government spokesman, Nabil Benabdellah, told reporters this Thursday.
Morocco, Business, 12/5/2003
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Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and spouce visited yesterday Umayyad Mosque accompanied by Minister of Expatriates Butheina Shaaban.
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Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid held talks Wednesday evening with his Romanian counterpart Adrian Nastase on enhancing ties and activating cooperation bilateral pacts.
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MaltaÕs President Guido De Marco has called on Israel to implement the UN Security Council's resolutions No. 242 and 338 which stipulate the Israeli complete withdrawal from all the occupied Arab territories to the line of June 4, 1967, and for the establishment of the Palestinian independent state in order to achieve just and comprehensive peace in the region.
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Morocco urged, in Geneva Wednesday, Algeria to "live up to its international commitment" by releasing immediately the remaining 614 Moroccan POWS held captive in the Tindouf camps (Southwest Algeria) by the separatist movement "Polisario."
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Syria's Foreign Minister, Farouk al-Shara received yesterday in Damascus Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Alexander Sultanov and an accompanying delegation on the latest developments in the region particularly in the occupied Palestinian territories and in Iraq.
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI received this Thursday at the Royal palace in Marrakech visiting Portuguese defense minister, Paulo Portas.
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Representatives of 13 Palestinian factions start a new round of dialogue in Cairo yesterday to discuss issues proposed on the Palestinian arena and means to reach a new agreement with Israel.
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