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Iraqi- Tunisia free trade zone
An Iraqi source said that Ramadan who arrived in Tunisia will discuss during his visit the question of signing an agreement for free trade exchange similar to the two agreements he signed in January with Syria and Egypt.
Tunisia-Iraq, Politics, 2/24/2001

Annan to lead U.N delegation to meeting with Iraq
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan will head the United Nations delegation at the opening and closing sessions framing two days of high-level talks with a delegation from Baghdad, set to begin on Monday at UN Headquarters in New York.
Iraq, Politics, 2/24/2001

Moroccan association decries US-British raids on Iraq
Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 2/24/2001

China, Malaysia against US ÐBritish air raids on Iraq
China has expressed great concern over the recent US- British raids on Iraq and called for a just and acceptable solution to the Iraqi question in the framework of the UN Security Council and on the ground of honoring its resolutions.
Iraq, Politics, 2/24/2001

Britain Qatar and Iraq and the UN sanctions negotiations
British sources said that the British foreign ministry has made a contract with the Qatari foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem al-Thani in 2000 to pave the way before a dialogue with Baghdad to be conducive to the implementation of UN resolution 1284 which calls for the restoration of the inspectors of the Iraqi weapons.
Iraq-Qatar-UK, Politics, 2/22/2001

Arab women forum denounces air raids against Iraq
The Arab women forum has denounced last week's British-US raids against Iraq and the Israeli army repression against the Palestinian people.
Regional-Iraq, Culture, 2/22/2001

Iraq welcomes reconciliation with Kuwait
Iraq's representative at the UN Muhammad al-Louzi has stressed that Iraq welcomes a reconciliation with Kuwait in order to unify Arab efforts in support of the causes of the Arab nation.
Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 2/22/2001

The Czech understands US-Britain raids against Iraq
The Czech foreign ministry has showed understanding to the US- British aggression against Iraq under the pretext that Iraq refuses to subjugate its military forces to inspection.
Iraq-Czech Republic, Politics, 2/22/2001

Lebanese delegation visits Iraq
A large Lebanese economic delegation chaired by the minister of the economy and commerce Bassel Fleihan will on Saturday start a visit to Iraq during which it will hold talks with the Iraqi officials. The Lebanese delegation will attend a specialized Lebanese exhibition organized for the four running years in Baghdad.
Lebanon-Iraq, Economics, 2/22/2001

China, the US and air strikes on Iraq
China on Wednesday described the reports which claim there are Chinese workers who support Iraq in maintaining its air defense system in violating the UN embargo imposed on Iraq as an attempt to divert the attention from the US- British attacks against Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 2/22/2001

On Iraq relations with neighboring states
The British daily " Financial Times' said in its Tuesday's issue that the Arab states neighboring Iraq like to rehabilitate it in the region for a strong reason which is that its return back is considered vital for the economics of the neighboring states which suffer recession.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 2/21/2001

Iraq suspends trade relations with Canada, Poland
Iraq on Tuesday decided to halt trade relations with Canada and Poland because of their support to the American and British air strikes near Baghdad last Friday.
Iraq, Economics, 2/21/2001

Morocco concludes $ 100 million in deals with Iraq
The paper goes on, quoting a United Nations classified document, that some contracts are still suspended over suspicions that the supplies could have a double use, such as a $ 1.2 million contract for the supply of computer equipment and a $ 2.2 million contract of irrigation machinery.
Morocco-Iraq, Economics, 2/21/2001

American plan to topple Saddam
The Turkish daily "Hurriet" said on Tuesday quoting a well-informed Turkish source that the new US administration led by US President Bush is preparing a plan to topple the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/21/2001

Air strikes against Iraq unjustified negative step
Moussa underlined that the threats of Israeli officials don't terrify anybody.He added that whatever the coming Israeli government be, It should abide by peace policy and not war.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/2001

Students, teachers of Rabat's Iraqi school stage sit-in to protest British-US raids
Students, staff and teachers of the Iraqi school in Rabat staged on Monday a sit-in to protest the US-British air raids against Baghdad.
Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/2001

Iraq threatens Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
Iraq on Monday threatened to military reply the rulers of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, the partners in the aggression against its territories following the raids launched last Friday by American and British planes against Baghdad and resulted in killing two persons and wounded 20.
Iraq-Gulf, Politics, 2/20/2001

Recent British-US raids on Iraq will not obstruct trade relations
The Turkish daily Millet said on Monday quoting the Turkish minister of State Tunka Tuskai that the recent US- British raids against Baghdad should not obstruct the already developing relations between Turkey and Iraq.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/20/2001

Aziz and relations between Syria and Iraq
Iraq's deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz has stressed his country's backing for Syria and support for it in confrontation of the Israeli threats.
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 2/19/2001

Ministerial delegation in Baghdad for boosting economic ties
Egypt's Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Youssef Boutros Ghali arrived in Baghdad late Sunday on a private plane leading a delegation including Minister of Public Enterprises Sector Mokhtar khattab and a number of Egyptian businessmen.
Iraq-Egypt, Economics, 2/19/2001

Iraq's bombardment outraged Arab public opinion
"We do not agree with what has happened at all and cannot accept, as a responsible Arab state, striking at Iraq in that manner and outside of international legitimacy," Moussa told the BBC correspondent in Rome.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2001

Turkey regrets US- British strikes against Iraq
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/19/2001

Arab league denounces anti-Iraq aggression
The Arab attorneys federation condemned on Sunday the US-British warplanes attack against Iraq.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2001


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