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Al-Assad, Abdullah discuss efforts to revive peace in the region
The Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday concluded a short visit to Amman during which he discussed with the Jordanian king conditions in the Middle East region.
Jordan-Syria, Politics, 2/3/2005
NDP, other political parties agree in principle to revise constitutional
Egyptian Political parties involved in the ongoing national dialogue, including the National Democratic Party (NDP), have a consensus on the principle of revising a number of constitutional articles, said NDP Secretary General Safwat El-Sherif.
Egypt, Politics, 2/3/2005
Syria removes tarrifs on Lebanese at border points
Syria's Minister of Transport Makram Obeid depicted on Wednesday the cabinet endorsement on the draft law that exempts all Lebanese from tariffs on Syrian border points and entrances as important.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 2/3/2005
Mubarak calls for a summit brings together Sharon and Abbas in Egypt
The office of the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon said yesterday that the Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak extended an invitation to Sharon and the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to convene a summit in Sharm Esh Sheikh in Egypt next Tuesday.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 2/3/2005
Washington welcomes Quartet summit in Sharm el-Sheikh
In response to an initiative launched by President Mubarak, Sharm el-Sheikh will host next Tuesday a four way summit among President Mubarak, King Abdullah' II of Jordan, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 2/3/2005
Muslim Scholars Commission question legitimacy of Iraqi elections
The Iraqi elections votes selection process which took place on January 30 inside and outside Iraq continued on Wednesday.
Iraq, Politics, 2/3/2005
Madrid wants to support its policy change in North Africa with tangible
Madrid is currently seeking to support with "tangible results" the change of its foreign policy in Latin America and the Maghreb, particularly regarding the Sahara issue, said minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Miguel Angel Moratinos, at the lower chamber of parliament.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 2/3/2005
Iraq is test of U.S. commitment to advance freedom, bush says
U.S. President George W. Bush delivered his annual State of the Union address February 2, saying the January 30 elections for Iraq's national assembly "opens a new phase" of U.S. involvement in the country as the United States increasingly focuses its efforts toward training and preparing Iraq's security forces.
Regional-USA, Politics, 2/3/2005
Washington intensifies efforts for imposing oil sanctions on Darfur
Washington has intensified its efforts to issue a resolution by the UN Security Council in order to impose oil sanctions on Khartoum with the aim to pressure the Sudanese government "to move seriously" in order to improve conditions and halt violence in Darfur.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 2/3/2005
Qatar signs gas tankers agreements at $ 900 million
Qatar on Wednesday signed three agreements to build and rent three gas tankers at a total cost of $ 900 million.
Qatar, Economics, 2/3/2005
Balkhadem is secretary general of the Liberation Front, Butaflika an honorary president
The Algerian foreign minister Abdul Aziz Balkhadem was elected a secretary general for the national Liberation Front in conclusion if its 8th conference in Algiers.
Algeria, Politics, 2/3/2005
Iranian official and Iraq's sovereignty
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hamidreza Assefi stressed Wednesday Iran's adherence to the Iraqi people's sovereignty over their land.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 2/3/2005
Iraq demands lifting sanctions, halt inspection finance
Iraq has request the UN to lift all international sanctions prescribed on it and to stop payment of the country's oil revenues to compensate persons effected by the Gulf war in 1991 and salaries of UN weapons inspectors.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/3/2005
Nine Iraqis killed on Wednesday clashes
In another development, oil sources stressed that one oil pipeline linking Beji refinery ( 200 km to the north of Baghdad) and al-Doura refinery to the south of the capital was damaged
Iraq, Military, 2/3/2005
Lemrabet never applied to launch new publication, prosecutor
The prosecution at the Rabat first instance court denied that Ali Lemrabet submitted to the court any application to launch a new newspaper.
Morocco, Politics, 2/3/2005
Mahmoud Abbas to fulfill official visit to Iran
The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has accepted an official invitation to visit Iran whose relations have known tension with leaders of the Palestinian authority since some time.
Palestine-Iran, Politics, 2/3/2005
Egyptian intelligence chief talks with Palestinian leaders
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 2/3/2005
On Rice's visit to Israel, PA
Before her expected visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, the US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice expressed Washington's readiness to help in training and providing equipment for the Palestinian forces.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 2/3/2005
Stumbled Israeli- Palestinian negotiations
News reports on Wednesday indicated the stumbled negotiations between the Israeli defense minister Shaoul Mofaz and the Palestinian former minister of the interior Muhammad Dahlan.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/3/2005
We are convinced Sahara is an integrant part of Morocco, Mauritanian HR activist
"We clearly support Morocco's territorial integrity and we are convinced the Sahara is an integrant part of the kingdom, affirmed president of the Mauritanian Human Rights Directorate, Mohamed Belmokhtar Chenguiti.
Morocco-Mauritania, Politics, 2/3/2005
Audiovisual Communication Higher Council ruled 2M to allow PJD to reply
the headline "sexual tourism and Tsunami: a preventive alarm to Morocco before it's too late," where the paper sustains that the tsunami that his south-eastern countries of Asia is due to God's wrath because of "sexual tourism" in the region.
Morocco, Politics, 2/3/2005
Washington calls for an African court, oil sanctions on Khartoum
The US has defended its use of the word "Genocide" to describe what is taking place in Darfur and called for the formation of a special African court to try those who are involved in what is described as crimes against humanity in the district.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 2/3/2005
American NGO: Algeria, Polisario bear full responsibility for death of Moroccan POW
Morocco-USA, Politics, 2/3/2005
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President Emile Lahoud of Lebanon on Wednesday held Israel responsible for undermining all peace initiatives in the Middle East through its escalation policy and the continued threats against Lebanon and Syria.
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak received a phone call from Libyan Leader Muammar al-Qathafi Wednesday to review the outcome of the African Union (AU) summit, held in Abuja two days ago, as well as bilateral relations.
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UAE Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Auqaf, Mohamed Nakhira Al Dhahiri, is starting Wednesday, a visit to Morocco to explore means to foster cooperation between the two Arab states.
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Syria and Yemen on Wednesday signed minutes on cooperation in the fields of petroleum, gas and mineral resources.
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