Banks conference calls for Arab financial market integration
The 2nd Conference of Banks and Finance called for activating and upgrading the banking sector's role in development and promoting the economic growth in the Arab states.
Regional, Economics, 5/27/2004
Urgent action needed to prevent full-scale locust plague in Northwest Africa, UN
Warning of an upsurge in locust proliferation in Northwest Africa, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Wednesday appealed for immediate action from regional countries and international donors in a race against time to prevent a possible full-scale plague of the crop-eating insect by the end of the year. "Locusts are breeding in thousands of spots
Maghreb, Economics, 5/27/2004
Latin American-Arab summit in December in Brazil
A summit between Latin American and the Arab states is slated for mid-December in Brazil, a release of the Brazilian foreign ministry announced.
Regional-Brazil, Politics, 5/27/2004
Two Russians and several Iraqis were killed in Baqouba and Baghdad
Two Russian technicians working in Iraq were killed and other five wounded in an armed attack against a bus carrying them yesterday morning. The spokesman for the Russian foreign ministry said that two Iraqis were killed in the attack which targeted a car for "Inter Energo Service" company which works in the field of energy.
Iraq, Military, 5/27/2004
Madrid reserves 'special treatment' to Morocco in immigration matters, official
Spanish Secretary of State for Migratory Policy Consuelo Rumi, on Wednesday pleaded for a "special treatment" to be reserved to Morocco in immigration policy matters, with a view to facilitating the regularization of the situation of its nationals living illegally in Spain.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 5/27/2004
Drug lord sentenced to 20 years in jail, $374 million fine
The Court of Appeal of Tetouan (Northern Morocco) on Wednesday sentenced drug lord, Mounir Erremach to 20 years in jail and a 3.37 billion DH (US$ 374 million) fine, in what the press described as one of the biggest trials in history of drug trafficking in the Kingdom.
Morocco, Judicial, 5/27/2004
Morocco resumes imports of milk cows next October
Morocco will resume, starting next October, importing milk cows, says the agriculture and rural development ministry which explains that an ad-hoc commission has found that current conditions are BSE-risk free.
Morocco, Economics, 5/27/2004
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