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Israel criticizes EU support for Palestinian state
Israel yesterday criticized the statement of support from the European Union for the establishment of a Palestinian state.
Palestine-Israel-European Union, Politics, 3/26/1999

US mulls aid package for peace process
US Undersecretary of State Indyk indicated a strong link between US economic and political goals in the Middle East, saying, "With a GNP approaching $100 billion and a standard of living equal to much of Western Europe, Israel is now able to stand on its own feet economically and this has enabled the Congress to begin the phase-out of economic assistance to Israel. On the other side, Israel's Arab partners in the peace process face daunting economic challenges
Regional-Palestine-USA, Economics, 3/26/1999

Japan grants Palestine $ 7.45 mln for road maintenance and sanitation improvement
The Japanese government has granted Palestine an aid of U.S.$ 7.45 million (879 million yen) for a project to maintain and improve roads in the West Bank and improve the sanitation system in Khan Yunis.
Palestine-Japan, Economics, 3/25/1999

Arafat asks for implementing agreements signed at the White House
Following his meeting with Annan, Arafat reminded the world that "the UN resolution which calls for the establishment of the state of Israel was no 181, which at the very beginning indicated the state of Palestine and then a Jewish state," which was called later Israel, "as well as UN resolution 194."
Palestine, Politics, 3/24/1999

US wants an extension of Palestinian-Israeli talks beyond May 4th
Palestine-USA, Politics, 3/24/1999

Regular air flights between Gaza and the UAE shortly
Palestine's Consul in Dubai, Salim Abu Sultan, on Tuesday said that the Palestinian air line company will as of next Friday start flights to Dubai airport in the United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates-Palestine, Politics, 3/24/1999

Palestine unemployment rate at 20%
Palestine, Economics, 3/24/1999

PLO central council to meet on the issue of declaring the Palestinian state
Palestine, Politics, 3/24/1999

Pope John Paul II to visit Jerusalem
Palestine-Israel-Vatican, Culture, 3/23/1999

Vatican envoy in the Palestinian territories
Vatican envoy Cardinal Roger Etchegaray, who is also the chairman of the millennium committee, on Monday started a four-day visit to the holy lands in order to prepare for celebration to mark the second millennium since the birth of the Christ.
Palestine-Israel-Vatican, Politics, 3/23/1999

Palestinian milling company ceases work
the general manager of the company, Shaker Alafa, said that the company's mills, which are supposed to produce 210 tonnes of fine flour daily in addition to 40 tonnes of other derivatives, were paralyzed because some Palestinian merchants whose interests are connected to Israel have flooded Gaza markets with Israeli flour.
Palestine, Business, 3/23/1999

On Chirac - Arafat meeting in Paris
Arafat said, "The Oslo agreement was signed at the White House under the supervision of Clinton. It was signed by Russia, the US, Norway, Egypt, and Jordan, in the presence of the Japanese foreign minister and the representative of the UN secretary general," adding, "On this ground this decision (of establishing the Palestinian state) is not a Palestinian - Israeli decision, rather an international decision."
Palestine-France, Politics, 3/23/1999

Albright - Arafat
Palestine-USA, Politics, 3/23/1999

Hamas expects new Israeli raids against its members
Palestine, Politics, 3/23/1999

Sheikh Yassin denies agreement with Palestinian Authority
Sheikh Yassin said: "We have to see first what sort of state we will get and what sort of state we can talk about, while the Israelis control our borders, entrances, economy and life," adding the Hamas will never agree to the establishment of a state under occupation.
Palestine, Politics, 3/22/1999

Russian ambassador: Russia calls for delaying declaration of Palestinian state
Palestine-Russia, Politics, 3/22/1999

Palestinian groups boycott Palestinian Democratic Front festival
The Monte Carlo correspondent in Damascus said that all Palestinian factions opposing the Oslo agreement on Friday boycotted the Democratic Front Festival which was held in Damascus on Friday on the occasion of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine's 30th anniversary.
Palestine, Politics, 3/22/1999


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