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Arab League hails EU statement on Palestinian state
The Arab League welcomed on Friday the European Union statement expressing support to the Palestinian people's right to proclaim an independent state.
Palestine, Politics, 3/29/1999
Hillary Clinton arrives in Marrakesh
She arose early Sunday for a camel trek with daughter Chelsea to watch a brilliant, multi-hued sunrise from the sand dunes.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 3/29/1999
Disease ravages Iraqi livestock and source of protein
The general manager of veterinarian department in the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture, Fadel Abass, announced that Iraq requires urgent help to combat foot-and-mouth disease that has led to the death of more than million sheep till now.
Iraq, Health, 3/29/1999
17 million Algerians will elect new president on April 15
The Algerian ambassador in Cairo, Mostafa Sherif, said today in a statement to Egyptian newspaper al-Ahram that the chances of all nominees for the Algerian presidency are equal in the official mass media.
Algeria, Politics, 3/29/1999
Turkish president to visit Doha on Friday
Turkish President Suleiman Demirel is going to pay a two-day working visit to Qatar on Friday at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa al-Thani.
Qatar-Turkey, Politics, 3/29/1999
Arab employment problems requires greater coordination, says labor leader
The new director of the Arab Labor Organization, Ibrahim Kowider, stated that the organization is exerting its utmost efforts to achieve stronger cooperation in relations between workers and business owners.
Regional, Economics, 3/29/1999
Damascus praises European stand toward peace process
Damascus considered the stand of the European union toward the Middle East peace process a positive one that agrees with United Nations principals and the basis of international law and that could lead to a just peace in the Middle East.
Syria, Politics, 3/29/1999
Officials in Egyptian banks refuse to convert part of reserves to euros
Official and experts in Egyptian banks refused to convert part of the financial reserves at the Egyptian central bank to euros.
Egypt, Economics, 3/29/1999
Establishing an exhibition for the Egyptian products in Iran
Egyptian Minister of Trade and Supply Ahmed Goweili agreed to organize the first exhibition for Egyptian products in Iran in 20 years.
Egypt-Iran, Economics, 3/29/1999
Sahrawi republic losing ground, Rwandan FM says
Rwandan minister of foreign affairs and regional cooperation, Ismail Amri Sued, asserted that the conditions wherein the "Sahrawi Republic" (SADR) had been admitted at the Organization of African Unity have changed and that if a vote was organized now, the republic would not glean the same votes as in the past.
Morocco-Rwanda, Politics, 3/29/1999
Increasing Egyptian fabric and textile exports to the US
The annual report of the Egyptian commercial bureau in Washington noted an increase in the share of Egyptian exports of fabrics and textile products in total Egyptian exports during 1998 in comparison to 1997.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 3/29/1999
Morocco and Australia initial commercial accord
Morocco and Australia initialled recently in Rabat a commercial accord destined to bolster trade exchange and economic cooperation between the two countries.
Morocco-Australia, Economics, 3/29/1999
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The People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine welcomed the statement of the European Union summit that clearly supported the right of Palestinian people to self-determination, including the choice of an independent state.
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Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Salem al-Sabah made a tour, during which he inspected Kuwaiti army units as he was escorted by high-ranking military leaders, that included visits to Mohammed El-Ahmed naval base, a Patriot missile site, and Ahmed al-Jaber airbase.
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Qatar has decided to reduce its 1999-2000 budget by 9.7 percent from its 1998-1999 budget level to 4.136 Qatari riyals due to falling revenues, Gulf Times reported.
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A fire in Manama destroyed two warehouses, one of them used to store paper products and one used to store and manufacture antiques, Gulf Daily News reported.
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Further inspections of Iraq are needed according to the UN panel reviewing Iraqi disarmament, Bahrain Tribune reported.
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Arab League Secretary General Esmat Abdul Meguid said the Israeli government's provocation's regarding Jerusalem will not shake the Arab stance toward Jerusalem, which he said it is the capital of the Palestinian state, adding that its destiny will be determined in final status negotiations.
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King Hassan II received Friday evening in Rabat Gambian president Yahya Jammeh, who arrived Wednesday in Morocco on a several-day private visit. The audience was attended by Gambian foreign minister Sedat Jobe.
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US President Bill Clinton on Thursday authorized the transfer of $25 million in military aid to Jordan in equipment and training.
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