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Catholic Copts assert depth of relations between Egypt, the Vatican
Anba Istefanous II of the Catholic Copts in Egypt has asserted the depth of relations between Egypt and the Vatican, especially at present.
Egypt-Vatican, Politics, 3/3/2001
Riad Seif denies to be deprived from immunity
Seif considered the Baath party, governmental and security attacks against intellectuals and the forums of the civil society as a fault that should be corrected because there are not civil society organizations in Syria and therefore there is no " social balance" at the meantime.
Syria, Politics, 3/3/2001
New Syrian government to have persons able to implement reform agenda
The observers think that selections of members of the new government will be made according qualifications rather than " academic degrees " and will be harmonized to be a united work team that seeks to implement the executive department plans in the coming phase.
Syria, Politics, 3/3/2001
Morocco-UAE ties stable, solid, diplomat
Relations between Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are "stable and solid" said Moroccan ambassador to the UAE, Abdellah Azmani.
United Arab Emirates-Morocco, Politics, 3/3/2001
On the talks between al-Shara, Powell
The Kuwaiti daily al-Anbaa quoted a Syrian source as saying that the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara explained to his American counterpart Colin Powell the nature of the Syrian policy at the regional level and its policy towards the peace process and he noted that the US role in the ME settlement should stay active and not inclined to policies of the countries of the region and its regional strategies.
Syria-USA, Politics, 3/3/2001
Lahoud in Rome and the Vatican
Lebanon-Italy, Politics, 3/3/2001
Moussa hailed the declaration of African Union
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak will receive a report from Foreign Minister Amr Moussa on the outcome of the emergency African summit held in Sirte city, Libya, on Thursday and Friday.
Regional, Politics, 3/3/2001
African Union proclaimed
The 5th extraordinary summit of the OAU ended Friday in the Libyan city of Sirte with the proclamation of the African Union, a launching pad for greater continental unity and integration.
Regional, Politics, 3/3/2001
Four Palestinians killed in confrontation with Israeli forces
Palestinian Child Obe Sarraj ( 9 year old) was killed in al-Beira in the West Bank when one Israeli bullet hit him on the back. Abdul Qader al-Ramlawi (42 year old) was killed at al-Breij camp by the Israeli forces near Natsareim settlement, the Palestinian youth Muhammad Halas (13 year old) was killed near al-Mintar crossing and another Palestinian was killed in Qalindia town.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/3/2001
Palestinian children hold mock trial for Israeli war criminals
The trial began with the "attorney-general," played by a seven-year old child from the Jabalya refugee camp, asking the accused soldier, played by another child, "why did you kill all those Palestinian children, did they pose a threat to your life and the lives of other occupation soldiers?" the accused "soldier" said "yes, arousing an uproar of disapproval and Protest in the court, prompting the judge to shout "quiet, quiet."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/3/2001
Jewish community in Britain and the new law on terrorism
Leaders of the British community in Britain have warned against the rage of the Islamic group in Britain after the British authorities have released the new terrorism- fighting law which considers the extremist Islamic groups as terrorist organizations which are not permitted to practice activities against Jews and Israel from the British territories.
Regional-UK, Politics, 3/3/2001
The Iraqi opposition forces document
The London- based al-Zamaan daily issued on Friday issued the text of the document issued by the Iraqi forces which oppose the Iraqi regime. These forces are the " Hizbullah Party, the Islamic work organization, the Arab tribes federation" and " the national army officers movement" what it called the first document to start the alliance of the Islamic and national forces in Iraq inside and outside it.
Iraq, Politics, 3/3/2001
US congress report: Egypt plays key role in peace process
The United States has a major interest in keeping good and well-grounded ties with Egypt so as to invest the key Egyptian role in the Arab World, a US report indicated.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 3/3/2001
Moroccan reporter wins Arab prize
Morocco, Politics, 3/3/2001
Qaddafi gets a message from Mubarak
Libya-Egypt, Politics, 3/3/2001
Ruler of Bahrain gets a telephone call from Powell
Bahrain-USA, Politics, 3/3/2001
News in Damascus of nearby resignation of Miro government; focus on reform
Well-informed sources in Damascus said that the government of the prime minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro will submit its resignation in the few coming days. This government was only formed one year before by the late President Hafez al-Assad after March 8, 2000 and took its oath on March 21st.
Syria, Politics, 3/2/2001
Bahrain: Great welcome for opposition members who returned back from exile in Syria, lebanon
Thousands of Bahraini have welcomed two of the opposition members who live in Exile in Syria and Lebanon as heroes upon the two men arrived back to their homeland on Wednesday after the release of the general amnesty and making of historical reforms in the country.
Bahrain, Politics, 3/2/2001
Ruler of Qatar arrives in Bahrain today to congratulate over the referendum
Bahrain-Qatar, Politics, 3/2/2001
Yemeni president called for closing Israeli offices in the Arab states
The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has announced that the Israeli offices in certain Arab states, where it was declared they closed off; following the eruption of the Palestinian Intifada continue to work in secret and a greater activity.
Yemen-Regional, Politics, 3/2/2001
Islamists denounce the British law against terrorism
Islamic organizations and activists in the field of human rights denounced the new British law on fighting terrorism and the British government release of a list including the names of 21 organization, it considered as terrorist.
Regional-UK, Politics, 3/2/2001
King Mohammed to pay friendship visit to UAE
On the economic level, UAE funds are contributing to several projects in Morocco while the two states' chambers of commerce, industry and services are also enjoying fruitful cooperation.
United Arab Emirates-Morocco, Politics, 3/2/2001
Bahrain: Freedom is the title for implementing the charter
Bahrain, Politics, 3/2/2001
Al-Shara briefs Lebanese counterpart on results of Powell's visit to Syria
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 3/2/2001
Greek defense minister arrives in Damascus
Syria-Greece, Politics, 3/2/2001
No economic, security future for gulf without Iraq, Kuwaiti diplomat
Kuwaiti ambassador to Morocco, Souleyman Ibrahim Al Marjane, ruled out any economic and security future of the gulf without Iraq.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 3/2/2001
Butaflika calls for national reconciliation
The Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika has extended a new call for reconciliation for elements of the armed groups and the leadership of the banned Islamic front for salvation in order to return back to the society in preparation to launch another battle to convince the Algerians about the amnesty measures he is expected to declare.
Algeria, Politics, 3/2/2001
Preparations for the Sudanese dialogue forum
It was agreed in Cairo that the Egyptian- Libyan initiative committee has called for convening a national dialogue forum on national reconciliation in March.
Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 3/2/2001
Arab League criticizes the US position
The Secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Ismat Abdul Miguid has criticized the US position which is aligned to Israel which occupies the Arab lands and violates the international legitimacy resolutions as well as kills the Palestinians and destroys their properties.
Regional-USA, Politics, 3/2/2001
Iraqi Justice Minister Holds Talks in Morocco
Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 3/2/2001
Some 73% of the Yemenis back the amendment of the constitution
The Higher Election Committee in Yemen on Wednesday in Sanaa announced that 73.3% of the voters in Yemen have supported the amendment of the constitution in the referendum which was held on February 20.
Yemen, Politics, 3/2/2001
One Israeli killed, 10 wounded in car explosion in Um al-Fahem
The Israeli forces on Thursday escalated its attack measures in the occupied Palestinian territories and many Palestinians were killed or wounded as confrontation with the Israeli army continued in all parts of the West Bank and Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/2/2001
Khaddam urges close relation with Turkey, end to sanctions in Iraq
Khaddam said that Israel had occupied territories from three Arab states, refused to implement UN resolutions, and is killing the Palestinians daily and did the same against the Lebanese people. He questioned: " so why they do not impose sanctions on Israel."
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 3/1/2001
Jordan: release of the chairman of anti-normalization committee
A Jordanian judicial source said that Ali Abu Sukkar, the last detained member in a trade union committee which stand against normalization with Israel was released on Wednesday after his other 6 colleagues were released earlier.
Jordan, Politics, 3/1/2001
Egypt's relations with the United States strategic
Mubarak asserted that the role of private sector is essential, in the field of development, expanding horizons of trade. He added that Egyptian private sector, having increased its capability to produce competitive and high-quality commodities, has the right to seek access to new markets .
Egypt-USA, Politics, 3/1/2001
Al-Assad is expected to visit Sudan
Sudan's foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael said that his country is continuously making contacts with the Arab states and that it expects President Bashar al-Assad to visit Sudan.
Sudan-Syria, Politics, 3/1/2001
Israeli forces strike a mosque, kindergarten
The Israeli bombardment against the Palestinians on Wednesday targeted a children kindergarten and a mosque near Khan Younis town and Absan town and it resulted in great damages in both the mosque and the kindergarten and in other adjoining buildings.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/1/2001
Egyptian committee to send relief aid to Palestinians
They also called for launching, as of Wednesday, a wide-scale campaign condemning Israel's policy of starving the Palestinian people.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 3/1/2001
Al-Assad meets with the Arab Bar association delegation
Syria-Regional, Politics, 3/1/2001
The Arab League and the African Summit
Regional-Libya, Politics, 3/1/2001
Indonesian president arrived in Khartoum
Sudan-Indonesia, Politics, 3/1/2001
Mubarak-Arafat talks deal with situation in Israel, coordinating Arab stances
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat yesterday discussed at As-Salam Palace in Heliopolis the development of the situation in Israel and ways of coordinating Arab stances before the convening of Arab Summit in Amman next month.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 3/1/2001
Jordan, Lebanon discuss peace, free trade zone
Jordan and Lebanon have asserted their stances on the need to achieving a just and comprehensive peace in the Middle east provides for the restoration of the legitimate Arab rights. This was expressed in the talks held on Wednesday afternoon in Amman between the Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb and his Lebanese counterpart Rafik al-Hariri who arrived in Amman earlier in the day in a visit lasts for two days.
Jordan-Lebanon, Politics, 3/1/2001
Syrian source and the Israeli warning
Syria-Israel, Politics, 3/1/2001
Qatar FM gets Kuwait, Egyptian messages
Qatar-Regional, Politics, 3/1/2001
2,500 demobilized child soldiers out of Sudan combat zone
In the largest effort of its kind ever undertaken in southern Sudan, the United Nations Children's Fund announced that "it had airlifted more than 2,500 child combatants out of conflict zones and into safe areas where a rehabilitation and family tracing process can begin,"
Sudan, Politics, 3/1/2001
Palestinians denies secret contacts with Israel
A Palestinian source close to the Israeli prime minister elect Ariel Sharon denied what he had described as a secret contact channel between Sharon and officials at the Palestinian Authority, noting that all contacts between the two sides are made in open.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/1/2001
Moussa discuss Sirte summit, Palestinian, Iraqi situation
Egypt's Foreign Minister Amr Moussa left Cairo Wednesday for Libya accompanied by La Francophonie Secretary-General Boutros Ghali. During his visit to Libya, Moussa heads the Egyptian delegation to the two-day African Summit to open in the Libyan city of Sirte on Thursday.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 3/1/2001
Israel violates Lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 3/1/2001
On the Kurds in Syria
Kurds live in Syria said that the Kurdish people speak Kurdish among themselves at the university, and at work or in the army and are not arrested for that
Syria, Politics, 3/1/2001
More than 250 Palestinian children held in Israeli jails
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/1/2001
Confusion in the Israeli army at Shebaa farms
Commander of the northern district in the Israeli army said that his army officers and soldiers in the northern district especially in Shebaa, in the occupied part of South Lebanon, suffer a state of confusion because of their inability to face members of the Lebanese national resistance and of being not restricted to military instructions and order.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 3/1/2001
Sirte summit probes African Unity mechanisms, security
Diplomatic sources, participating in the summit, said that one of the significant issues, posed in the summit, is the establishment of African Unity mechanisms and agencies affiliate to it, Lockerbie case, lifting sanctions imposed on Libya, issues of security and stability in African continent and emergence of African economics.
Regional-Libya, Politics, 2/28/2001
Mubarak, Abdullah discuss Arab summit, Palestinian Issue, Iraq
Egyptian- Jordanian summit dealt with ways of making the forthcoming Arab summit a success, the sanctions on Iraq, issues to be tackled by the Arab summit in Amman, the results of the latest tour by Secretary of State Colin Powell to the region, accession to power in Israel by Prime Minister elect Ariel Sharon and the critical position of the peace process.
Jordan-Egypt, Politics, 2/28/2001
Ruler of Qatar gets a message from Lebanese President
Qatar-Lebanon, Politics, 2/28/2001
Algerian liberal officers movement
The Algerian movement for army officers liberals which includes "split" military-men said that 47 Algerian army officers were killed in a barrack to the south of the capital Algiers after they refused to take part in crimes against civilians.
Algeria, Politics, 2/28/2001
Moussa talks with Mahdi on reconciliation in Sudan
Egypt's Foreign Minister Amr Moussa said his 60-minute talks with Sudanese Ummah Party Leader Sadek Al-Mahdi Tuesday came within the context of constant contacts with the various parties in the Sudanese equation.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 2/28/2001
Moroccan minister ties normalization with Algeria's respect to consecration of Moroccan rights
Moroccan minister of the interior, Ahmed El Midaoui, said there can be no normalization with Algeria, unless this country is fair, just and respectful of all Morocco's historical rights.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/28/2001
Arab states agree that situation in Palestinian lands is very critical
Moussa said the Arabs realize the difficulties that the Palestinians are going through because of the siege and the Israeli policy, which meant to make the Palestinians feel the brunt of their military occupation.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 2/28/2001
Sudanese detainees released
The Sudanese minister of the Interior lt. Gen. Abdul Rahim Muhammad Hussein has announced that most of those who were held from the People's Congress party which is led by Hassan al-Turabi were released in al-Khartoum and other Sudanese provinces.
Sudan, Politics, 2/28/2001
Star of David, Emirates - Iran conflict on agenda of Arab League council
The Arab foreign ministers will discuss during their meeting to be held on March 12 and 13 the attempts made by Israel to register certain archaeological sites in East Jerusalem within the list of the world heritage.
Regional, Politics, 2/28/2001
Powell: Syria promised to have UN monitoring on the Iraqi oil pipeline
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001
Rebels flee from South Sudan
Some 490 members of the rebellions forces in Southern Sudan have fled and returned back from al-Nouba mountains to Taloudi province in the Sudanese Southern Kardvan province.
Sudan, Politics, 2/28/2001
Powell and the ME peace talks
News reports quoted the US secretary of state Colin Powell as saying that he has discussed with President Bashar al-Assad the possibility of holding talks between Syria and Israel coincided with the talks of the Palestinians with Israel.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco a pillar of stability in the region, India's president
"We in India have watched with admiration Morocco's progress as a modern nation, dedicated to democracy and to liberal freedoms and human rights, tolerance of religious and other minorities," President Narayanan said
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco, India call for multi-polar world
Morocco and India have pledged to work for a multi-polar world, based on legality, respect of countries' territorial integrity and non-interference in their internal affairs.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/28/2001
Sorour talks with Emirates officials
Sorour voiced Egypt's desire to promote cooperation with the UAE in the economic and investment domains.
United Arab Emirates-Egypt, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco voices readiness to ease any move for fair political settlement to Sahara issue
"Morocco is determined to shoulder all its responsibilities to safeguard its territorial integrity and is ready to facilitate the task of exploring other proposals likely to reach a fair and lasting political settlement" to the Sahara issue, said Morocco's permanent delegate to the UN, Ahmed Snoussi in a letter to the security council chairman.
Morocco, Politics, 2/28/2001
Morocco: UN option for political solution due to failure of efforts in Sahara
The United Nations preference of a "political settlement" to the Sahara issue is due to the failure of efforts made to settle various problems related to the settlement plan, said Tuesday Morocco's delegate to the UN, Ahmed Snoussi.
Morocco, Politics, 2/28/2001
Security Council extends MINURSO term for two months
The United Nations Security Council extended on Tuesday for two months the mandate of MINURSO, French acronym for the UN mission set up in 1991 to supervise cease-fire and preparations for the holding of a referendum in the Sahara.
Morocco, Politics, 2/28/2001
Three Palestinians killed, 6 wounded by Israeli bullets
Clashes continued on Tuesday between the palestinian citizens and the Israeli forces. The Palestinian teenager Husam Imad al-Deis ( 17) year old was killed by the Israeli bullets near Qalandia camp while a 13 year old Palestinians was killed in Gaza at al-Mintar crossing and Naem al-Qisi ( 50) year old was also killed and other 6 were wounded in Beit Rima village near Ramullah and in Jerusalem.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/28/2001
President Bush will deal directly with the ME peace
The White House has announced that the US President George Bush will deal directly in the Middle East peace process through receiving by the beginning of April President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and King Abdullah II of Jordan.
Regional-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001
Israeli expert statements on Syria
Syria-Israel, Politics, 2/28/2001
China to investigate US complaints over Iraq
Iraq-China, Politics, 2/28/2001
A new Turkish understanding for the sanctions imposed on Iraq
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/28/2001
An Israeli plan to bring in Ethiopian Falasha to the occupied territories
Israel-Ethiopia, Politics, 2/28/2001
Al-Assad, Powell discuss situation in ME, US role in peace process urged
President al-Assad asserted Syria's commitment to the ME peace process on the Madrid terms of reference, UN resolutions and the land for peace formula. The President called for an active and neutral role of the American sponsor, noting that the realization of peace is the guarantee for security and stability.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/27/2001
Mubarak, Abdullah hold bilateral session of talks
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and Jordan's King Abullah II held today a session of talks immeditaly upon their arrival at Raghdan Royal palace in the Jordanian capital.
Jordan-Egypt, Politics, 2/27/2001
Transparent elections, Morocco's sole way to change, pm
"If we ended our term without managing to hold sound elections, all our positive actions would be vain," he said.
Morocco, Politics, 2/27/2001
Morocco and India sign four cooperation agreements
Morocco's minister of agriculture, rural development, water and forests, Ismail Alaoui, and Indian agriculture minister, Nitish Kumara, then sign an accord providing for cooperation in quarantine and plants protection and a second one on sanitary and veterinary cooperation.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/27/2001
King Mohammed receives indian foreign minister
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/27/2001
Group of 15 Moroccan illegal immigrants arrested
Morocco, Politics, 2/27/2001
On the Arab boycott of Israel
Regional-Israel, Politics, 2/27/2001
Powell's messages to Syria and Jordan
The Jordanian weekly al-Majd in its Monday's issue said, according to well-informed forces said that the question of signing a free trade agreement between Jordan and Iraq was on the top of issues discussed by the US secretary of state Colin Powell with high Jordanian officials on Sunday in Amman.
Jordan-Syria-USA, Politics, 2/27/2001
Syria and the US, differences
The BBC correspondent in Damascus said that traces of differences in the view points between Syria and the news US administration concerning priorities in debating the files carried by the US secretary of state Colen Powell to the region have surfaced with the arrival of Powell to Damascus on Monday.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/27/2001
Lebanese president visits the Vatican
Lebanon-Vatican, Politics, 2/27/2001
Mubarak, leaders of D-8 Summit call for reactivating inter-cooperation
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 2/27/2001
Lebanese, Syria MPs discuss bilateral relations
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 2/27/2001
Al-Qaddoumi to visit Syria after Eid al-Adha
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 2/27/2001
Powell refuses Israeli, Palestinian requests
The US secretary of state Colin Powell has refused a request made by the Israeli prime minister elect Ariel Sharon to interfere in order to convince the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat to halt the Palestinian Intifada.
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 2/27/2001
King Mohammed's visit to give new impetus to Moroccan- Indian relations, Indian press
Morocco which is taking the path of moderation at internal and external levels, will certainly join India in rejecting international terrorism, extremism and separatism in all their forms, said "The Hindu" daily, while "The Asian Age" expected the joint declaration, that will crown the visit, to decry international terrorism.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/27/2001
Israel's bombardment of several Palestinian houses, palestinian authorities headquarters
Amid increased Israeli calls to oppress the Palestinian Intifada and re-occupying areas supervised by the Palestinian authorities, the Israeli forces continued its attacks against the Palestinian people and targeted houses, properties and center of the Palestinian preventive police and simultaneously tightened its siege on the Palestinian villages and towns.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/27/2001
Emir of Bahrain gets a message from Saudi King
Bahrain-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/27/2001
King Mohammed meets Indian officials, heads of political parties
Morocco's King Mohammed VI held in New Delhi this Tuesday talks with several Indian officials and leaders of major political parties.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/27/2001
Al-Hariri to visit Jordan tomorrow
Lebanon's Ambassador in Amman Adib Alam Eddine said that al-Hariri will hold talks with the Jordanian King Abdullah and with high ranking Jordanian officials dealing with bilateral issues, the situation in the region and the developments of the ME peace process in light of Sharon's winning of the Israeli government and Colin Powell's visit to the region.
Lebanon-Jordan, Politics, 2/27/2001
Egypt and the AL summit document
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 2/27/2001
Israel thanks Qatar for mediation role
The German radio correspondent in Doha said that the German President Yuhans Rao has, during his meeting with the ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani in Doha on Friday conveyed thanks of Israel to the state of Qatar which has so far played the role of the mediator in the conflict in the Middle East.
Qatar-Israel, Politics, 2/27/2001
Israeli warplanes, continue to violate Lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 2/27/2001
Israeli official to visit Turkey
Israel-Turkey, Politics, 2/27/2001
Al-Assad concludes visit to Libya
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday afternoon returned back home after a two-day visit to Libya where he held talks with the Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi.
Libya-Syria, Politics, 2/26/2001
King Mohammed ends visit to Bahrain
King Mohammed VI congratulated the Bahraini head of state on the adoption by popular referendum of "the national action charter" and the popular support enjoyed by initiatives of political, economic and social modernization, confirming the existing symbiosis between the Bahraini people and leadership.
Bahrain-Morocco, Politics, 2/26/2001
A second document by the civil society committees
The London- based al-Hayat daily said on Sunday that member of the "founding commission" of the civil society committees have formulated their second document to answer criticism and accusation addressed to them by government's officials and leaders of the ruling Baath Party with the aim to distort the image of the civil society's advocates, intellectuals and commission's members.
Syria, Politics, 2/26/2001
King Mohammed starts visit to India
The Moroccan media lavishly commented on the importance of the king's visit to India, noting its dimensions and perspectives it is opening for bilateral relations and Morocco's ties with the Asian sub-continent.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/26/2001
Unified parliament is a step forward to Arab solidarity
The establishment of the unified Arab parliament is an important step on the road to boosting Arab solidarity especially Arab parliamentary relations, the Egyptian People's Assembly said in a memo submitted to the Arab Parliamentary Union conference in session in the UAE.
Regional, Politics, 2/26/2001
Sharon: A plan to strike Iraq
Iraq-Israel, Politics, 2/26/2001
D-8 leaders address development issues
He underlined the importance of education, information technology and democracy for fighting poverty.
Regional, Politics, 2/26/2001
Mubarak gets a message from al-Qaddafi
Egypt-Libya, Politics, 2/26/2001
Moroccan home minister traces before Algerian journalists history of Sahara issue
For Morocco, he said, the Sahara issue is a problem of separatism and the Sahara is the property of all Moroccans and not only to persons of Sahrawi descent. Furthermore, Spain's retrocession of the Sahara to Morocco was part of a process under which the kingdom recovered separately Sidi Ifni, then Tarfaya and the Sahara but Spain is still retaining Sebta, Melilia and the Jaafarine Islands.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/26/2001
Iraqi officials replies to Powell's statements
Hammoudi explained that Iraq is the one which is threatened daily in its national security, and the life of its children and women, noting that the US administration's provoked fears in the Gulf states with the aim at promoting very expensive arms deals, plundering the Arab national resources and destabilizing the region.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/26/2001
Sudan: al-Turabi's detention is a political measure
The Sudanese ministry of justice on Saturday described the detention of the secretary general of the people's congress party Hassan al-Turabi, together with several members of his party's leadership as a political measure that has no connection to the investigations made with them.
Sudan, Politics, 2/26/2001
Iranian FM : meeting with Mubarak,cordial and fruitful
"Unless all Palestinian rights, including the refugees' right of return, are restored, peace cannot be attained in the region," said kharrazi.Talks also touched on Egyptian-Iranian cultural and economic relations.
Egypt-Iran, Politics, 2/26/2001
Powell: we will play an important role in the peace process
Powell regretted the angry Arab reaction to the US- British raids on February 16 at the outskirts of Baghdad but he gave "no apologies on that." As for criticism made by Egyptian officials on Saturday towards these raids, Powell said " I did not expect such a reaction, but we would have coordinated in a better way with the allies of the USA."
Regional-USA, Politics, 2/26/2001
Al-Turabi was visited in prison
Sudan, Politics, 2/26/2001
Junblat and Lahoud
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/26/2001
Jordanian Premier confers with Arafat
Jordan's prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb on Saturday in Amman discussed with the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat the grave deteriorated conditions in the Palestinian territories as a result of the Israeli military escalation and the tightened sanction measures and the siege against the Palestinian people.
Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 2/26/2001
Arab Parliamentary Union Council Draft Communique stresses support for Intifada
Meanwhile, President Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan AL Nuhayyan called for lifting imposed on the Iragi and libyan peoples international sanctions.
Regional-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 2/26/2001
On the Israeli soldiers held by Hizbullah
During his meeting with the US secretary of state Colen Powell, the Israeli President Moshe Ksaf on Sunday debated the issue of the Israeli soldiers held by Hizbullah in South Lebanon and asked him his country to practice its influence to help in releasing these soldiers and asked this issued to be raised during Powell's visit to Syria.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 2/26/2001
Mubarak confers with Turkish president
Egypt-Turkey, Politics, 2/26/2001
Moussa stresses: Three-peace tracks are inseparabile
Egypt's Foreign minister Amr Moussa underlined the inseparability of three peace tracks between Israel and each of Syria, Lebanon and Palestine, bearing in mind that the peace process is not confined to the Palestinian rights but extends to include all Arab rights.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 2/26/2001
Israeli planes violate Lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 2/26/2001
DR Congo counts on Morocco
The Democratic Republic of Congo "counts very much on Morocco," said DR Congo international cooperation deputy minister, Thassinda Uba Thassinda.
Morocco-Congo, Politics, 2/26/2001
Kuwait, the US renew cooperation agreements
Kuwait's deputy premier and defense minister Sheikh jaber al-Mubarak al-Sabah has stated that the security agreement signed between Kuwait and the US in 1991 was renewed automatically for a similar period of time of 10 years starting as from the expiry date of the first agreement.
Kuwait-USA, Politics, 2/26/2001
Mali's former president on private visit in Morocco
Morocco-Mali, Politics, 2/26/2001
An Arab minister in the Israeli government
The " al-Bayadar al-Seyasi" magazine which is published in the occupied Arab territories ( Palestinian territories) said that the Israeli Durzi member of parliament Ayoub al-Qarra has decided to be a minister in the new Israel government, noting that he ( al-Qarra) met with the Israeli prime minister elect Ariel Sharon and held a supporting conference for himself to be the first Arab minister in an israeli government.
Israel, Politics, 2/26/2001
On a resemblance for Saddam Hussein
Iraq, Politics, 2/26/2001
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