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Syria, Iraq meet on water issue, Turkey is absent
On Wednesday talks between the Syrian and Iraqi sides concerning the waters of the Tigris and the Euphrates were discussed in Baghdad. The coordination meetings of the joint technical committees concerning the waters of the two rivers started with the absence of Turkey, which refused the invitation of the Iraqi Foreign Ministry attend these meetings.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 9/25/1998

Iraqi minister of health to visit Egypt on Sunday
Iraqi Minister of Health Dr. Medhat Mubarak will visit Egypt on Sunday at the invitation of his Egyptian counterpart, Dr. Ismail Salam.
Egypt-Iraq, Medicine, 9/25/1998

Tariq Aziz heads for New York to meet with UN chief
Iraqi Deputy Premier Tariq Aziz left Baghdad for Amman Thursday and then for New York where he will meet with UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. A well-informed Iraqi source said that several Iraqi officials are accompanying Aziz on his visit to UN headquarters.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 9/25/1998

Iraqi religious delegation to visit Iran
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 9/25/1998

Syrian delegation visiting Iraq
A Syrian delegation that includes the head of the treaties department in the Foreign Ministry, Mohammed Said, arrived in Baghdad yesterday to coordinate the two countries' positions toward Turkey's water policy and its effect on Syria and Iraq.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 9/24/1998

UN chief representative conveys proposals to Iraq to settle dispute
The UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan's special representative Prakash Shah left Iraq on Tuesday night after he conveyed to Iraqi officials Annan's proposals to settle the current dispute with UNSCOM inspectors.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 9/24/1998

Annan proposals: comprehensive revision of UN sanction
A diplomatic source in Baghdad said that the UN secretary-general's proposals to settle the crisis between Iraq and UNSCOM call for a "full revision" of what had been achieved by Baghdad in all production of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and missiles since the beginning of UNSCOM's work in Iraq in 1991.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 9/24/1998

American maneuvers on Iraqi borders
Kuwait-Iraq-USA, Military, 9/24/1998

Kuwait denies deploying forces in the north
Kuwaiti official sources denied reports published yesterday by Kuwaiti newspapers that military enhancements are being sent to the Kuwaiti borders with Iraq after the threats recently released by Baghdad against Kuwait.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 9/23/1998

Iraqi prime minister to visit United States
Iraq-UN, Politics, 9/23/1998

Iraq accuses US of undermining Annan's initiative
Iraq on Monday accused the US of working to head off the initiative advocated by UN chief Kofi Annan to settle the crisis with the UN inspectors over dismantling banned Iraqi weapons.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/22/1998

Talibani informs Cairo of agreement with Barzani
The leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Jalal Talibani, informed Cairo of the details of the agreement he signed last Thursday in Washington with the leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Massoud Barzani.
Iraq, Politics, 9/22/1998

Butler lodges complaint against Arab League
Both the Arab League and United Nations have frustrated the efforts of Richard Butler, the head of UNSCOM, the international committee concerned with removing Iraqi weapons of mass destruction.
Regional-Iraq-UN, Politics, 9/22/1998

Iraq describes Saudi crown prince's statements on Saddam Hussein as irresponsible
Iraq on Sunday described as irresponsible statements made by Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz in which he said Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had not learned from his mistakes and still constitutes a danger to stability in the Gulf region.
Iraq-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/21/1998

US began inspection of Iraqi ships
Baghdad stated yesterday that US inspections of Iraqi ships in the Gulf delays needed medical and food supplies from reaching Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 9/21/1998

Iraqi trade center opened in Damascus, trade reaches $150 million
Syrian Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Muhammad al-Imadi on Sunday opened the Iraqi trade center at the Damascus International Fair. The ceremony was attended by an Iraqi delegation in addition to a high-ranking Syrian delegation.
Iraq-Syria, Economics, 9/21/1998


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