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Mubarak: summit to consider delegation to Iraq; Syria: joint Arab defense needed
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak yesterday announced that the Arab summit will decide whether it will send a delegation to convince the Iraqi President to quit the authority, while Syria has called for "abstaining from giving any military aid against any Arab country" to be within decisions of the summit.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/22/2003
Women politicians call on Moroccan people to march in support of iraq
Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 2/22/2003
Kuwait, Qatar refuse commitment over their lands not to be used militarily
The delegation representing the Non- Aligned Movement NAL, member states which held yesterday in Malaysia preliminary discussions in preparations for today's meeting of its foreign ministers and the summit to be held on February 24 and 25, attended by 60 leaders, failed to agree on the content of a draft statement condemning the aggression against Iraq. This resolution is proposed by the hosting country and the Arab states, After Singapore and Chile expressed their rejection for the matter.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 2/22/2003
Kuwait: foreign forces are defensive; three UAE ships join al-Jazeera Shield
Kuwait minister of state for foreign affairs, Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, announced that his country seeks to solve the Iraqi crisis peacefully, while three UAE ships arrived in Kuwait in the framework of the deployment of the gulf based "al-Jazeera Shield" forces in Kuwait.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 2/22/2003
France-Africa summit: here's an alternative to war in Iraq
There is an alternative to a war in Iraq, stressed heads of state taking part to the 22nd summit of Africa and France, currently convening in the French capital.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/21/2003
Al-Sharif Ali movement boycotts Irbil meetings
A group representing the Iraqi opposition announced it will boycott the already postponed meeting for the Iraqi opposition which was due yesterday in Irbil, a main Kurdistani city. Also another group intends not to take part in this meeting of the follow up and coordination committee of the Iraqi opposition which was expected to be held since weeks in Kurdistan, north Iraq, to discuss the aftermath of the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
Iraq, Politics, 2/21/2003
UN monitors continue inspections at Al Samoud 2 missile sites in Iraq
Continuing the search for evidence of banned weapons in Iraq, teams from the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC) yesterday performed inspections at five separate sites, all related to the country's Al Samoud 2 missile programme.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/21/2003
Bahraini delegations heads for Iraq to show support
A delegation representing Bahraini political, vocational and humanitarian organizations headed for Iraq yesterday on board of a ship carrying humanitarian aid in an initiative of protest against American war threats against Iraq.
Bahrain-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/2003
Mubarak to Der Spiegel: opposes war, supports Schroeder, Chirac efforts
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/2003
Cancellation of the Arab special summit on Iraq
A source at the Arab League in Cairo said yesterday that the special Arab summit called upon by Egypt, due to be held on February 28th was cancelled.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/2003
Le Figaro: Mubarak: Arab leaders are helpless
He urged Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to fully comply with UN resolutions and said if Saddam hands over weapons of mass destruction, there will be no reason for war. These statements from Mubarak come in light of UN inspectors reports that said that there is no proof so far that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction.
Iraq-Egypt, Politics, 2/20/2003
Barazani rejects any Turkish interference in Northern Iraq
The chairman of the Kurdistani Democratic Party, Masoud al-Barazani, has expressed total rejection of any Turkish military interference in northern Iraq.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/20/2003
Iraqi opposition postpones Irbil conference for several days
The Iraqi opposition has postponed its meeting which was due yesterday in the city of Irbil in the North of Iraq for several days.
Iraq, Politics, 2/20/2003
Pope Shenouda appeals for calm settlement to Iraq crisis
Head of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Shenouda III called for a "calm settlement " to the Iraqi crisis aside from a military option.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/20/2003
Al-Faisal: American unilateral attack against Iraq is an aggression
The Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud al- Faisal has stated that an American unilateral attack against Iraq will be considered by many as a hostility action, however, he explained that the attack against Iraq is not considered so if it is made with the approval of the UN Security Council.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2003
OIC to meet on February 26th to discuss the Iraqi issue
Malaysia's foreign minister Sayed Hamid al-Burr announced yesterday that members states at the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) will meet in Kuala Lumpur on February 26th to discuss the Iraqi issue.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2003
Irbil meeting today with a low American representation
Figures representing the Iraqi opposition will be meeting today in Irbil, for the first time on the Iraqi territories since more than 10 years, in the first meeting of its kind since London's conference in December 2002.
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2003
Al-Thawra: Syrian- Iraqi contracts at 13 million
A delegation representing Syrian public companies has signed in Baghdad textile contracts worth 13 million dollars, according to the Syrian daily al-Thawra. This was at the directives of the Syrian ministry of industry, while the total sum under negotiations was 16 million.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 2/19/2003
Annan says Iraq inspections to go on until Security Council decides otherwise
United Nations inspectors will carry on with their work until the Security Council decides otherwise, Secretary-General Kofi Annan said yesterday in Rome, stressing that there is no time limit in the Council's resolutions and that a debate is going on in the 15-nation body about how much more time is needed.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/19/2003
Iraqi defense minister under home arrest
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2003
UN inspectors carry out first U-2 surveillance flights in Iraq
United Nations inspectors have carried out their first U-2 surveillance flights over Iraq, adding aerial inspections to their land searches for evidence of banned weapons of mass destruction.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/19/2003
UNICEF and partners to immunize Iraqi children against polio and measles
In the shadow of ongoing international debate over a potential conflict in Iraq, health workers are expected to fan out across the country to immunize more than 4 million Iraqi youngsters against polio, the lead United Nations agency for children announced today.
Iraq, Health, 2/19/2003
Russian businessmen evacuate families from Iraq
The community of the Russian businessmen in Iraq has started to evacuate its families to Russia in light of war threats.
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 2/19/2003
Qathafi two proposals to solve the Iraqi crisis
Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi on Sunday presented two proposals in order to solve the crisis between Iraq and both the US and Britain. The first proposal states that the UN Security Council or the USA issue what can be officially "a proof to that if Iraq owns the mass destruction weapons and put them at the disposal of the UN inspectors, then all military arrangements would no longer be needed."
Libya-Iraq, Politics, 2/18/2003
Tareq Aziz and Germany
Iraq-Germany, Politics, 2/18/2003
Pakistan will not permit the US to use its lands for attacking Iraq
Iraq-Pakistan, Politics, 2/18/2003
Iraqi opposition groups meet in Seloubi, Turkey
The meeting of the Iraqi opposition started yesterday in the Turkish city of Seloubi on the borders with Iraq. It includes the leader of the Kurdistani National Federation Jalal al-Talibani; Najrwan al-Barazi, the regional officer at the Kurdistani Democratic Party and Saffan Agha, the official at the Turkman's Front.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/18/2003
Iraqi opposition rejects American plan
The Higher Council of the Islamic revolution in Iraq which is considered one of the main Shiite Iraqi movements which oppose the Iraqi regime, with Iran as a headquarters, has categorically rejected that Iraq will be ruled after toppling the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein by an American military leadership for a provisional period.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/18/2003
Assafir: On the American plan in Iraq aftermath Saddam
Opposition Iraqi sources said that several leaderships in the Iraqi opposition were informed during the past three days by the American ambassador Zalmai Khalil on what was decided by the American administration of plans for the aftermath Saddam Hussein phase.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/18/2003
Saudi prince calls for protecting Iraq
Saudi Arabia's Prince Sultan Bin Turkey Bin Abdul Aziz has called on the forthcoming Arab summit to send Arab military forces to Iraq in order to protect it against the war the US threatens to launch against it.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/2003
The Guardian: Millions worldwide rally against any war on Iraq
The Uk daily the Guardian reported that "Huge waves of demonstrations not seen since the Vietnam war jammed more than 600 towns and cities around the world over the weekend as protesters from Tasmania to Iceland marched against war in Iraq. Up to 30 million people demonstrated worldwide, including around 6 million in Europe
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/2003
Arab FMs final statement on Iraq
The Arab foreign ministers issued a statement in conclusion of their meeting which was held in Cairo dedicated to discuss the Iraqi issue.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/2003
Arab FM's: No facilities for war against Iraq; Kuwaiti reservations
On providing facilities to a possible attack on Iraq, Moussa said the part on offering facilities in the final statement is quite clear and it affirms that no Arab state should take part in any military operation or facilitate such an act against Iraq.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/2003
Maher confers with Sabri
The Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Maher yesterday in Cairo met with his Iraqi counterpart Naji Sabri on the developments concerning the Iraqi issue and the exerted Arab efforts in order to reach a peaceful solution for the crisis in the framework of international law.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/2003
Ode's assistant: I have not split
The press officer of Ode Saddam Hussein has denied information published by the mass media on his split. This was expressed in statements he made to the AFP.
Iraq, Politics, 2/17/2003
Aznar, Europe and Iraq
The Spanish prime minister Jose Maria Aznar has asked the Greek prime minister Kostas Semeitis the current president of the European Union to work for precise and rapid implementation of the UN resolution no. 1441 concerning disarmament of Iraq.
Iraq-Spain, Politics, 2/17/2003
Al-Rai al-Aam: Several Kuwaiti oil wells closed near Iraq border
The Kuwaiti oil company has announced that it has closed several oil wells to the North of the country because of proximity to the Kuwaiti- Iraqi borders, noting that other oil fields continue operations.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/2003
UN germ warfare experts probe food-processing facilities in Iraq
United Nations germ warfare experts in Iraq yesterday probed two food-processing facilities in a bid to uncover information about Baghdad's clandestine weapons program.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/17/2003
Iraq gives up presidency of disarmament conference
Iraq, Local, 2/17/2003
Hurriyet: Military build ups at the Turkish borders
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/17/2003
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