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Palestinians ask US to move to save the peace process
Palestine, Politics, 2/13/1999

Palestinian woman's killer held
Palestine, Local, 2/13/1999

Damascus: Arafat's policy does not serve Palestinian cause
Syrian VP Khaddam said: The PLO's first mistake was that, "It dropped the national dimension of the Palestinian cause and considered that the cause of Palestine is an independent decision, which means that it is a decision of a person and if that persons goes up or down this cause will also go up and down."
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 2/12/1999

Palestinian higher education minister underlines difficulties in setting up universities
Palestinian Higher Education Minister Moundir Salah underlined the difficulties met by Palestinians in setting up universities in the autonomous zones.
Palestine-Morocco, Education, 2/12/1999

Arafat, Peres meet on developments in the region
Former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres and Palestinian President Yasser Arafat discussed in Gaza on Thursday the latest developments in the region and the status of negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian government, which were frozen recently by the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under the pretext of the Israeli elections.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/12/1999

Arafat, Hawatemah meet in Amman
A Palestinian official said on Wednesday that Palestinian President Yasser Arafat and chairman of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine Nayef Hawatemah met on Monday in Amman for the first time in five years.
Palestine, Politics, 2/11/1999

Palestinian delegation to visit Damascus
The advisor to the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Ahmad al-Teibi has said that, "During our meeting with President Hafez al-Assad in Amman on Monday, President al-Assad and his foreign minister, Farouk al-Sharaa, extended to us an invitation to visit Damascus."
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 2/11/1999

German FM arrives in Israel
German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a three-day visit during which he will head for the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel-European Union, Politics, 2/11/1999

Palestinian delegation wants to know the charges against prisoners in Israeli jails
A delegation representing the Palestinian Authority on Wednesday met with Israeli President Ezer Weizman to call for the release of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails who have been detained for tens of years.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/11/1999

Meridian opens hotel in Bethlehem
Palestine, Business, 2/11/1999

Israel opposes UN Geneva Convention conference on its practices
The UN General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution calling for convening a conference on July 15 in Geneva to consider Israel's continued violations of the 1949 Geneva Convention in the occupied Arab lands, particularly the ban on settlements.
Palestine-Israel-UN, Politics, 2/11/1999

Palestinian government discusses delay in announcing independent state
Palestinian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Nabil Shaath announced yesterday that the Palestinian Authority is examining the suggestions that it delay the declaration of the Palestinian independent state.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/10/1999

UN General Assembly votes to hold Geneva Convention conference
Israel has come out in opposition to a United Nations General Assembly decision yesterday to convene a meeting of the Geneva Convention signatory states to discuss the Israeli settlement policy in the occupied territories.
Palestine-Israel-UN, Politics, 2/10/1999

UNRWA discusses financial, administrative corruption issues
Donor countries of the United Nations Relief and Work Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the near east (UNRWA) will discuss issues of corruption in some of its foundations in Lebanon, Palestinian sources said on Tuesday.
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 2/10/1999

US ambassador speaks about al-Assad - Clinton meeting
The US ambassador in Tel Aviv, Edward Walker, has described the meeting between Syrian President Hafez al-Assad with US President Bill Clinton in Amman on Monday, on the sidelines of the two presidents' participation in King Hussein's funeral, as "very important."
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 2/10/1999

Arafat praised new Jordanian King
Palestine-Jordan, Politics, 2/10/1999

Morocco and Palestine to sign cooperation accord in higher education
Morocco and Palestine will sign Thursday here an accord for the consolidation of cooperation in high education, scientific research and related sectors.
Morocco-Palestine, Education, 2/9/1999

Hawatemah shakes hands with Weizman in Jordan
The director general of the Israeli Presidency Ariel Shoumer said that the Israeli President Ezer Weizman shook hands with chairman of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Nayef Hawatemah, on the sidelines of King Hussein's funeral yesterday.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/9/1999

Hawatmeh tells the story of his meeting with Weizman
Israel Radio on Monday quoted an official in Israel as saying that the funeral of King Hussein witnessed a meeting between the secretary general of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Nayef Hawatemeh, and Israeli President Ezer Weizman.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/9/1999

Saudi Arabia transfers 8 million riyals to the PLO
Saudi Arabia transferred on Monday some 8,198,513 million riyals from revenues of the people's committee in support of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
Saudi Arabia-Palestine, Politics, 2/9/1999

Israeli group: Israeli settlement activities on the rise
An official from the Israeli Peace Now movement said that settlement activities have continued to grow in the West Bank following the appointment of Moshe Arens as defense minister two weeks ago.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/9/1999

Israel - EU
Palestine-Israel-European Union, Politics, 2/9/1999

Qaddoumi denies existence of Iranian conspiracy
Palestine, Politics, 2/8/1999

Palestinian bankers deny a crisis with the Jordanian Dinar
The chairman of bankers in the West Bank, Tawfiq al-Najjar, denied on Sunday rumors disseminated recently that these bankers are behind playing "with the Jordanian dinar in the West Bank."
Palestine-Jordan, Economics, 2/8/1999

Palestinian minister of higher education and scientific research visits Morocco
Palestinian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Moundir Salah on Sunday started a visit to Morocco meant to promote bilateral relations between universities in the two countries.
Morocco-Palestine, Education, 2/8/1999

Hamas leader: King Hussein's death a great loss for Jordan, the Arab region
Palestine-Jordan, Politics, 2/8/1999

South Korean premier arrives in Israel
South Korea's Prime Minister Kim Chong-pil arrived in Tel Aviv on Sunday for a three-day official visit to Israel.
Palestine-Israel-South Korea, Politics, 2/8/1999


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