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Approval following fundamental changes in US draft resolution on Iraq; Syrian efforts block road before war, received guarantees
Syria has come out of these contacts that the international system as a whole was vulnerable through continued consolidation of the one-pole hegemony and Syria found the need of foiling the policy of war advocates at the UN through revitalizing the role played by the UN and its resolutions, based on the UN charter and preserving states sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002

Chirac, Annan talk with al-Assad on US resolution on Iraq; desire to Syria's consent
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad yesterday received a telephone call from the French President Jacques Chirac during which talks dealt with the amendments introduced to the American draft decision in a way that prevents the use of force as a pretext to attack Iraq and all sides to abide by UN resolutions.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002

Syria and voting on the US- British draft bill
News reports quoted the assistant of the Syrian ambassador at the UN Faisal Miqdad as saying to the press that some of his country's proposals concerning voting on the US- British draft bill concerning Iraq yesterday were accepted, but he is still waiting for instructions from Damascus.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002

Talibani: relations with Syria are principled, strategic
The leader of the Kurdistani National Party, Jalal Talibani, has stated "our consultations with the Syrian leadership are continuous and our relations with it is principled and strategic in this phase and will continue commitment to these relations because of the support Syria signifies for us and the good deeds it had on us."
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002

Divisions increase among Iraqi opposition
Splits in the lines of the Iraqi opposition have been escalated; while an opposition group accused in a statement its opponents of serving the interests of the Iraqi intelligence and attempting to benefit from the bloodshed of the Iraqis.
Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002

Ardoghan: we will not take part in attacking Iraq
The leader of the Justice and Development party in Turkey, Rajab Tayeb Ardogan, who enjoyed great success in the Turkish parliamentary elections last Sunday asserted Turkey's rejection to take part in any American military action against Iraq.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 11/8/2002

Four Iraqis wounded in US- British planes; Baghdad amnesty covered releasing 560 Arabs
The Iraqi weekly al-Zawra' said yesterday that the general amnesty issued by the Iraqi President by the end of October covered the release of 560 Arab detainees from 12 Arab states, with six of them that were sentenced to death.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 11/8/2002

Turkish, Syrian observers at the Iraqi opposition meeting
The Turkish daily "Daily News" yesterday quoted a source close to the Iraqi opposition groups that Syria, Turkey and Iran will send observers to the meeting of the Iraqi opposition which will be held in Brussels on November 22 in order to be acquainted with latest developments.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/7/2002

Differences cordon preparations for the Iraqi opposition groups conference in Brussels
Sources in the Iraqi opposition said that deep differences are surrounding preparations to convene a conference for the opposition conference due to be organized by Iraqi groups in Belgium later this meeting.
Iraq, Politics, 11/7/2002

Al-Qabas: Saddam Hussein revives 1991's offer from the Americans
The Kuwaiti daily al-Qabas yesterday said, according to well-informed Iraqi sources that the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is seeking to revive an offer the US administration proposed to him in 1991, but his efforts are blocked by the unwillingness of the Bush administration to reconcile with his regime..
Iraq-USA, Politics, 11/7/2002

Iraqi- Iranian higher committee on trade, economic cooperation starts
The chairman of the Iraqi side to the meeting Muhammad Mahdi Saleh said at the beginning of the talks that Iraq seeks to develop bilateral cooperation relations with Iran in all fields.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 11/6/2002

Iraq shows openness to a new resolution, thanks Saudi Arabia for reject US use of its bases
The Iraqi President Saddam Hussein yesterday announced that Baghdad " will consider " any resolution to be issued by the UN security council " that does not give a cover for the "bad American intentions" and " honors Iraq's sovereignty, security and independence."
Iraq-Saudi Arabia-Austria, Politics, 11/5/2002

Al-Sharq al-Awsat: Talibani seeks to maintain closeness to Syria
The London- based al-Sharq al-Awsat daily said yesterday that the leader of the Iraqi Kurdistani national party Jalal al-Talibani is trying to be close to Damascus's regime following the protest he had received from Turkey and Iran.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/5/2002

Russia tell the Arab League its rejection of a new UN resolution on attacking Iraq
Russia on Saturday informed the Arab League (AL) officially its decision which rejects any decision to be released by the UN Security Council that would permit the use of force against Iraq, spontaneously.
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 11/4/2002

Talibani: The US will try 30 Iraqi officials as war criminals
The leader of the Kurdistani National Federation party Jalal al-Talibani has announced that the US administration has prepared a list including the names of 30 Iraqi officials to try them as war criminals in the Hague.
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 11/4/2002

Al-Jazira: Saudi Arabia denies Ar'ar crossing to have resumed activities
The director general of the customs department in Saudi Arabia Saleh al-Barrak has denied Jdedat Ar'ar crossing on the Saudi- Iraqi border has resumed its activities recently.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 11/4/2002

A draft constitution for the Kurdish parliament
The Turkish Jihan news agency said on Saturday that the Kurdish Parliament on Friday started discussions on two draft bills for the Constitutions stating to found an Arab- Kurdish federal state in Iraq and that the city of Karkouk will be the capital for the district of Kurdistan.
Iraq, Politics, 11/4/2002


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