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Baghdad to Washington: lets talk
Arab diplomatic sources confirmed that Iraq informed the U.S. that it is ready to accept the return of the inspection groups to resume their work in Iraq without restrictions or conditions, if Washington opens a continuous direct discussion with Baghdad to remove the sanctions.
Iraq, International, 2/21/1998
Pope Shenuda: We oppose strikes against Iraq
He urged Arab countries to stand by the Iraqis, to defend Iraq's territorial integrity and to refuse any attempt to divide Iraq. He said, "The Arabs could form a mighty power if they unite their attitudes and thoughts."
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/21/1998
Crown Prince of Jordan meets French President
Recently Turkish Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz reportedly said the US is about to conspire with Kurdish authorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq to "establish an independent Kurdish State in the North of Iraq."
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 2/21/1998
Oil-for-food
Iraq, Economics, 2/21/1998
Egyptian protests against bombing Iraq
The Arab Press Union yesterday issued a communique in which it called for the utmost effort to avert military action against Iraq, achieve solidarity with the Iraqi people as well denounce U.S. hegemony in the region.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/21/1998
Egyptian company agrees to export food products to Iraq
El-Shawi is currently in communication with the Foreign Ministry to obtain the approval of the compensation committee at the United Nations for the contract within the oil-for-food program between the UN and Iraq.
Egypt-Iraq, Business, 2/21/1998
UAE President for diplomatic solution of Iraqi crisis
United Arab Emirates-Iraq, Politics, 2/21/1998
EC president against striking Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/21/1998
Elements of the solution to the Iraqi crisis
Iraq, Analysis, 2/20/1998
El-Baz: Baghdad ready to cooperate
El-Baz said Iraq is ready to cooperate with UN Secreatray-General Kofi Annan, whose visit to Iraq is likely the last step in the peaceful efforts to resolve the crisis.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/1998
More Jordanian contracts as UN contemplates raising limit on Iraq
Iraq has objected to it in the past on the grounds that such a deal will delay the lifting of the sanctions by lessening the severity of the sanctions, and making support for the sanctions more palatable to other nations
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 2/20/1998
Iran: US threat is dictatorial
Iran stated that the US threat against Iraq is dictatorial and that the primary victim of a US military strike would be innocent Iraqi people.
Iran-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/1998
Annan prolongs stay in Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
India refuses to cooperate in striking Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
Carter - Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
US public campaign on Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
Gaddafi suggests sending 60,000 soldiers to protect Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Yesterday Libyan President Moammar Gaddafi expressed his readiness to send 60,000 Libyan soldier to protect Kuwait and Saudi Arabia from Iraq instead of 6,000 American soldiers.
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
Iran, Oman, Yemen FM s discuss crisis developments
Kuwaiti Defense Minister Sheikh Salem al-Sabah said the military strike against Iraq, if takes place, will not start from Kuwait. The Kuwaiti minister hoped the crisis between Iraq and the US will be settled diplomatically.
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
World leaders are saying about Annan's visit
British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Thursday spoke on the telephone with UN Chief Kofi Annan during which he stressed the need to be persistent with Iraq on permitting UN inspection team into Iraqi Presidential palaces.
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
International diplomats arrive in Amman
Iraq, International, 2/20/1998
Annan's visit may force US hand
This US fear is compounded by US apprehension that a possible compromise UN Secretary-General Annan may strike with Iraq may not be to the full liking of the US
Iraq, International, 2/19/1998
Britain to detain Arabs who oppose striking Iraq
British security sources disclosed on Wednesday that British intelligence has listed about 100 Arabs who live in Britain to be arrested without trial if a military strike against Iraq takes place.
Iraq, International, 2/19/1998
French minister: The United States is too anxious for a fight
"War means a confrontation with the Arab world and that is needless," the French minister said, referring to the importance of giving priority to achieving a peaceful settlement to the Iraq crisis.
Iraq, International, 2/19/1998
British Defense minister for unconditional inspection of all Iraqi sites
British Defense Minister George Robertson on Wednesday said the aim behind the mission of the UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to Iraq is to get Iraqi guarantees for unconditional entry of UN inspectors.
Iraq, International, 2/19/1998
Turkish police chief denies presence of Turkish troops in Northern Iraq
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/19/1998
Joradanian students demonstrate against striking Iraq
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 2/19/1998
UN - Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/19/1998
Cardinals oppose strike at Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/19/1998
Jordan's King receives a call from President Clinton
King Hussein reiterated that it was necessary to solve the crisis via diplomatic methods. He praised the efforts made by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to avoid military strikes against Iraq and said he hoped Annan's efforts will bear fruit.
Jordan-Iraq, International, 2/19/1998
Iraqi crisis reaches its most critical stage
This is happening as Annan gets ready to leave Friday for Iraq with full support for his mission from the five permanent members of the UN Security Council. The US ambassador to the UN, Bill Richardson, said that "We wish him well."
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
What has a Catholic priest to say about Iraq
Even though the Iraqis no longer produce weapons of mass destruction, they have the capacity to do so, because their scientists are still alive and doing research. He followed it up by saying -- and now I'm quoting him directly -- "You can't destroy weapons research and development unless you kill people."
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
Qatar: A solution to Iraqi crisis in two days
A Qatari source, close to the Qatari foreign minister said the Qatari initiative is not mediation yet it express the Gulf's hopes for a peaceful solution.
Iraq-Qatar, Politics, 2/18/1998
Arab League condemns claim of Iraqi biological weapons transfer
Arab League Assistant Secretary-General for Arab Affairs Ahmad Bin Hali said these claims add to the tensions in the region, at a time when world and regional efforts are being exerted to contain the Iraqi crisis and to find a peaceful solution.
Regional-Iraq, Military, 2/18/1998
Iraqi, Iranian foreign ministers meet in Tehran
Al-Sahaf briefed his Iranian counterpart on the results of his talks with officials in the countries he had visited on reaching a solution to the crisis through diplomatic means.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 2/18/1998
Jordan and Iraq sign commercial agreement for 1998
Jordan and Iraq signed a commercial protocol between them for 1998 after two days of a talks, which were described by the Iraqi minister of commerce, Mohammed Mahdi Saleh, as being the easiest talks since 1989.
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 2/18/1998
Studying Israeli army officers told to prepare for possible war
Despite all signals from the Gulf that a political settlement for the present standoff between the US and Iraq is in the making, Israel continued its preparations and has decided to recruit army officers who are currently participating in studying courses.
Israel-Iraq, Local, 2/18/1998
US effort to shore internal support
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
US envoy arrives in Riyadh
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
A message from President Clinton to Mubarak on Iraqi crisis
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
US - Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
UN employees leave Iraq
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
Kurds - Turkey
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/18/1998
British Labor deputies oppose strikes against Iraq
The British House of Commons on Tuesday witnessed a stormy session, in which several members of the ruling Labor party objected to the decision taken by London to take part in possible mliitary strikes against Iraq.
Iraq, International, 2/18/1998
Military forces on the Iraqi borders
Everyone is acting as if war will begin at any time and Jordanian security forces are taking all necessary steps to prepare for a possibile flood of Iraqi refugees.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 2/18/1998
AL secretary confers with Iraq's permanent representative
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/18/1998
Hopes for peaceful settlement to Iraqi crisis
With these words, Clinton may have given UN's Annan the compromise tool he needs to wrap a resolution to this crisis, where the emphasize can be on "the essence" of the UN resolution.
Iraq, International, 2/17/1998
Clinton rallies domestic support for strike at Iraq
Even while insisting that the US is exhausting diplomatic efforts to find a peaceful solution to the current Iraqi crisis, US President Bill Clinton said spoke at the Pentagon in an effort to drum up domestic support for possible US military strikes against Iraq.
Iraq, International, 2/17/1998
Saddam frees 24 Egyptian prisoners
In the line with president Saddam Hussein's decision to free all Arabs in Iraqi jails, Iraq's government released a first group of 24 Egyptian prisoners, an Egyptian official said here.
Iraq-Egypt, Judicial, 2/17/1998
Italians to form human shields in defense of Iraqi people
The group, which called itself "A Bridge to Baghdad," said it will send volunteers to form human shields in Iraqi schools, hospitals, electricity stations and other important sites in Iraq.
Iraq, International, 2/17/1998
79 percent of Egyptians oppose US aggression
A recent survey conducted by the Arab Consultation Center on Public Opinion surveying Egyptian attitudes about a possible US military strike against Iraq recorded a 79% opposition to a US decision to launch a military strike against Iraq.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/1998
Moussa points to Annan Iraq visit for solution
Concerning UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan's visit to Baghdad, Moussa said it's an important visit, emphasizing that fulfilling this visit is an affirmation of the roles of the United Nations and the secretary-general.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/1998
Iran states opposition to military action against Iraq
Kharazi called for further intensification of diplomatic efforts to settle the crisis between Iraq and the US by peaceful means, noting Iran's opposition to the use force.
Iran-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/1998
China did not promise US not to vote against striking Iraq at the UN
Iraq, International, 2/17/1998
Iraq denies hiding prohibited weapons in Sudan, Libya and Algeria
The Iraq minister of commerce said these allegations came within the US campaign to intensify the excuses to strike at Iraq and to draw out the sanctions imposed against it, while escalating the sanctions imposed on Libya and Sudan.
Iraq, Politics, 2/17/1998
Qatar's FM arrives in Baghdad
Qatar-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/1998
Annan on way to Baghdad, latest developments on Iraqi crisis
The situation as it stands is non-resolved with the hope pinned on Annan's visit. The US has rejected before hand the Russian efforts, with US Secretary of Defense Cohen saying that "I have seen no proposal" that is acceptable yet.
Iraq, International, 2/16/1998
Jordan: Iraqi crisis needs to be defused quickly
"There are no more than a few days remaining to realize a peaceful resolution via political methods," he stated.
Jordan-Iraq, International, 2/16/1998
Qatar's FM arrives in Baghdad
Qatar-Iraq, Politics, 2/16/1998
Iraqi-Jordanian trade relations reviewed
The Iraqi minister discussed with the Jordanian minister of transport and communications cooperation between the two countries in the fields of transport and using Aqaba port in Jordan for Iraqi imports and to revive the activities of the Iraqi-Jordanian joint land transport company.
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 2/16/1998
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