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On al-Assad's visit to France
Well-informed French sources said that Paris will ask President Bashar al-Assad who will pay a state visit to France to abstain from opposing the report and recommendations of the Mitcell report as well as to refrain from challenging the Egyptian- Jordanian initiative.
Syria-France, Politics, 6/24/2001
Iraq complains to the UN over US, British raids
Iraq-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
Maher calls in Washington for the prompt implementation of Mitchell's report
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said that his meetings in Washington with the American administration focused on expounding the Egyptian stance as regards implementation of the political aspects of the Mitchell report.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
Hungarian official voices support to Syria becoming a temporary member of UN Security Council
" My intention in this visit to Syria is to promote the good relations between traditional friends, Hungary and Syria," said political state secretary of the ministry of foreign affairs in the Republic of Hungary Mr. Zsolt Nemeth in a statement to Arabic News.
Syria-Hungary, Politics, 6/24/2001
Arafat confers with Burns
Palestine-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
Sahara: Annan recommends political solution and extension of MINURSO term
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan recommended in a report submitted Friday to the Security Council exploring a political solution to the Sahara issue on the basis of the framework agreement proposed by his special envoy, James Baker.
Morocco, Politics, 6/24/2001
Israeli planes violated the Lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 6/24/2001
Qatar threatens Jordan to resort to the law
The state of Qatar announced on Saturday ( June 23) that it will take all necessary measures, ensured by the international law against Jordan for holding the Qatari plane in Amman since almost 10 days. The plane has on its board one of the leading figures of the Islamic resistance movement Hamas -- Ibrahim Ghoushe.
Jordan-Qatar, Politics, 6/24/2001
Powell to meet with crown prince Abdullah
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
Tunisia, Jordan boost their cooperation
The Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb has started an official visit to Tunisia to lead his country's delegation to the meetings of the 5th session of the joint higher committee.
Tunisia-Jordan, Politics, 6/24/2001
Israel should withdraw from Palestinian territories and siege should be lifted
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has underlined the need for moving urgently to resume the peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis and carrying out recommendations by Mitchell Committee.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 6/24/2001
Egypt's relations with US are good in spite of all campaigns
Maher described on Friday Egyptian-US ties as excellent and mature enough to hold dialogue on different issues despite the campaigns launched by some quarters to mar Egyptian American relations.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
Maher signs Egypt-EU partnership agreement in Luxembourg
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher will sign the Egyptian-European Union (EU) agreement on Monday in Luxembourg with the attendance of 15 EU's Foreign Minister.
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 6/24/2001
Saudi minister of the Interior statement on al-Khuber explosion
The Saudi minister of the Interior prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz has stressed that the list issued by the US justice department against persons convicted in al-Khuber explosion is not of concern to the Saudi government, nor in the course of the case. He denied any coordination between his government and the American government on the said list.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
A Saudi - Yemeni trade agreement
Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, the second secretary of the Saudi prime minister, and defense minister has called during supervising a meeting with the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to inaugurate the Saudi quality control forum and the conclusion of the first meeting of the businessmen council for the establishment of a free trade zone between the two states.
Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 6/24/2001
Moussa urges Washington to play fair mediator role
Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Amr Moussa called on the United States to play the fair mediator role, otherwise all bids would lead to failure once again.
Regional-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
Central Africa and Libya
The government of Bangui decided to withdraw the Libyan forces which came to support the armed forces in central Africa following the failed coupe took place on May 28th against President Anji Felex Batasi.
Libya-Central African Republic, Politics, 6/24/2001
Powell calls on leaders of ME to help furthering the cause of peace
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell Friday said he wants to protect the efforts of pushing peace in the Middle East forward in spite of the tension in the region.
Regional-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
A prominent Shiite, opposition man of religion dies in Baghdad
The Iraqi opposition in exile announced on Saturday that Ayatullah al-Ozma Hussein Baher al-Oloum, one of the prominent Shiite men of religion in Iraq died on Friday in al-Najaf city in Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 6/24/2001
Beit Al-Mal Al-Quds meeting calls for financial backing to holy city
The Beit Al-Mal Al-Quds' tutorship council, held here this June 22-23, called Islamic institutions and donor countries to extend financial backing to holy city of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) to carry out projects.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 6/24/2001
Yemeni president and the planned explosion against the US embassy in Sanaa
The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has ruled out the involvement of the extremists of whom the Yemeni authorities arrested several of them recently of planning to explode the American embassy in Sanaa and considered that the Americans gave this matter a large but groundless dimension.
Yemen-USA, Politics, 6/24/2001
Polisario military officer flees camps back to Morocco
A former military officer of the separatist guerilla "Polisario" group, Foudel Mohamed Bella, returned on Friday to Morocco fleeing 26 years of sufferings in the Polisario camps of Lahmada.
Morocco, Politics, 6/24/2001
Thailand opens honorary consulate in Casablanca
Morocco-Thailand, Politics, 6/24/2001
US Human rights group urges criminal probe against Sharon
A US-based human rights group called for launching a criminal investigation into Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's role in the massacre of civilians in the Palestinian refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila.
Israel, Politics, 6/24/2001
UN discusses preventing armed disputes
Egypt participated in the UN session held late Thursday on means of playing more effective roles in preventing armed disputes. Egypt's Chief Delegate at the UN Ambassador Ahmed Abu El-Gheit said Egypt made a statement, in which he voiced support for the recommendations included in the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's report in this respect.
Regional, Politics, 6/24/2001
Peres confers with Solana
The Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres on Friday met with the European foreign policy commissioner Javier Solana in Jerusalem.
Israel-European Union, Politics, 6/24/2001
Al-Assad's comprehensive statement to French TV
The President said in his statement that the presence of the Syrian forces in Lebanon is temporary and that the recently made re-deployment is under technical considerations carried out by the military-men in the two countries
Syria-France, Politics, 6/22/2001
Mubarak held with parties concerned to calm down situation in occupied territories
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had intensive contacts with the parties concerned with the peace process with the aim of containing dangerous positions in the Middle East, shoring up ceasefire agreement, and carrying out security measures as a preliminary step towards resuming negotiations between the Palestinian and Israeli sides.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 6/22/2001
Maher in Washington
the foreign minister said: "the Egyptian vision is the one which was expressed in the Egyptian -Jordanian initiative which adopted many of the proposals embodied in the Mitchell commission recommendations.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 6/22/2001
Al-Shara discusses with Moratinos the situation in the region, strengthening Syrian- European relations
The two sides discussed developments of conditions in the region, and Syrian- European relations. Stress was laid on the importance of strengthening these relations in all fields.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 6/22/2001
Manila, Moro Front start peace talks in Tripoli under al-Qaddafi's auspices
Seif al-Islam said: " our aim is to reach a just an comprehensive solution for the long lasting dispute and work for developing and rebuilding the southern parts of the Philippines."
Libya-Philippines, Politics, 6/22/2001
Yemen stressed taken security measures to protect the Americans
The Yemeni foreign minister Abu Baker al-Qurabi has announced that his country had taken all measures to ensure the security of the American diplomats following the decision taken by Washington to decrease number of the embassy employees and warning its citizens from travelling to Yemen.
Yemen-USA, Politics, 6/22/2001
Jordanian prime minister visits Tunisia, Algeria
The Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb started on Thursday a visit to Tunisia and Algeria that will last for five days during which he will preside over meetings with officials in the two states to strengthen economic and political relations.
Jordan-Regional, Politics, 6/22/2001
Mubarak gives directives to sign partnership agreement with EU on June 26
"The program (reviewed by President Mubarak) mainly depends on modernizing the Egyptian industry, agriculture, tourism and utilities as well as service sectors, such as power, communication, roads, airports, seaports, education and health," he said.
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 6/22/2001
Moussa: Palestinian-Israeli contacts should follow lifting siege, stopping settlement
"If any of these steps are not achieved, it will be clear that the Israeli goal is to stop the Intifada and maintain the ceasefire without any concessions on the part of Israel,' he said.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 6/22/2001
Bin Aleazer visits Turkey next month
An israeli diplomat asked not to be identified said that the Israeli minister of defense Benjamin Bin Aleazer will head for Ankara in July to consolidate the firm cooperation between the two allied countries, noting that this visit is presumed to be held on the 9th of July.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 6/22/2001
Sharon gives his forces the liberty of striking the Palestinians
The Israeli occupation forces on Thursday tightened its siege on the Palestinian territories and the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon gave these forces the right to strike the Palestinians, claiming that this is Israel's natural right and renewed his vow to protect the settlements and the freedom of movement for the settlers.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/22/2001
Blair refuses to meet with Sharon, Egypt tries him as a war criminal
Israel-Regional, Politics, 6/22/2001
Libya withdraws its forces from central Africa
The BBC radio quoted the Libyan news agency as saying that Libya has decided to withdraw its forces from the Republic of Central Africa. The forces which helped in foiling the coupe ( of May 28) and restored back legitimacy ( at the request of President Inj- Felex Bapatsi.
Libya-Central African Republic, Politics, 6/22/2001
Belgium and Sharon's trial
Well-informed sources in Brussels asked not to be identified told the Belgian daily "Le Soir" that the Belgian government will spare no efforts to amend and even cancel the law which authorizes Belgian courts to consider crimes and mass- annihilation acts and anti- humanity crimes, stressing that the case of the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon in Sabra and Shatilla massacres in the year 1982 will not be brought before the Belgian courts.
Israel-Belgium, Politics, 6/22/2001
Arab, Muslim delegations visit Israeli pavilion
Regional-Israel, Politics, 6/22/2001
Improving mechanisms of peacekeeping strengthens its operations
The UN General Assembly began its annual revision of peacekeeping operations undertaken by the world organization in various countries.
Regional, Politics, 6/22/2001
Powell to head to the Middle East
The President thanked President Mubarak for his indispensable role that the Egyptian President is playing in assisting our efforts to bring an end to the violence in the Middle East
Regional-USA, Politics, 6/21/2001
A sudden meeting between Mubarak, Garang
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt on Wednesday held a sudden meeting in Alexandria with the leader of the Southern Sudan rebel movement John Garang.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 6/21/2001
A message to al-Assad from Hungarian counterpart
The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara on Wednesday received the Hungarian deputy foreign minister Nemeth Jold, who is also the deputy chairman of the Hungarian democratic youth party and members of the accompanying delegation. The visiting official handed a message from Hungary's President Ferenek Madel to President al-Assad.
Syria-Hungary, Politics, 6/21/2001
On the question of Ghoushe
The Jordanian minister of information Saleh al-Qalab has expected that the few coming hours will witness developments that will result in a detente and a solution for the question of Ibrahim Ghoushe, the spokesman for the hamas movement, who has been held for many days at the Amman's international airport.
Jordan, Politics, 6/21/2001
Tunisian opposition member Muhammad Mawa'deh arrested
An official source in the Tunisian capital said on Wednesday that the Tunisian opposition member Muhammad Mawa'deh of the Socialist Democratic movement, was arrested.
Tunisia, Politics, 6/21/2001
Mubarak confers with Arafat
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 6/21/2001
Attempts to resume a solution in Sudan
He added he has briefed the Egyptian foreign minister about the results of his visit recently made to the US, especially in regard to the US role in the cause of Sudan.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 6/21/2001
Sudan accuses the US of supporting the rebels
Sudan-USA, Politics, 6/21/2001
Mubarak chairs the parliamentary Shoura commission
Egypt, Politics, 6/21/2001
Israeli settlers burn Arab farms
One Palestinian was killed when the Israeli soldiers opened fire at him at an inspection point near Nablus, and four Palestinians were wounded by the Israeli forces fire in Khan Younis including a ten-year old child.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/21/2001
Kuwaiti Emir gets a message from Niger
Kuwait-Niger, Politics, 6/21/2001
Butaflika tour on the Southern Algerian provinces
The Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika starts a new tour on the provinces of Southern Algeria at a time when efforts continue to calm down conditions in al-Qabayel district where acts of protests have been greatly expanded.
Algeria, Politics, 6/21/2001
23 Iraqis killed in an air raid
Iraq-USA, Politics, 6/21/2001
On al-Assad's visit to France
The Kuwaiti daily al-Seyasah said on Wednesday according to a well-informed Syrian source that the visit of President Bashar al-Assad's to France will concentrate on three main pillars which are the peace process, the Iraqi situation in the course of the smart sanctions and Arab Ð European relations and French- Syrian relations.
Syria-France, Politics, 6/21/2001
Beit Mal Al Quds' meeting very beneficial for Palestinian resistance
Palestine's ambassador in Teheran, Salah Zouai, said the meeting next week of the tutorship committee of the Beit Mal Al Quds will be very beneficial to supporting the Palestinian resistance.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 6/21/2001
Some 20% of the Israeli settlers want to leave the West Bank and Gaza
An opinion Poll issued on Wednesday in Jerusalem said that one settler out of five in the West Bank and Gaza thinks of returning back to live in Israel, because of the deteriorated security conditions.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/21/2001
Arab information ministers conclude their Beirut's session
The council of the Arab ministers of information on Wednesday concluded its 34th session which was held in Beirut and attended by 22 Arab states.
Regional, Politics, 6/21/2001
Strong words from Jordan to Qatar on Ghoushe
al-Qallab blamed certain Qatari officials saying: " there is one side in Qatar that has nothing to do just to create crisis some times with Egypt and another time with Kuwait or Jordan."
Jordan-Qatar, Politics, 6/20/2001
On the redeployment of the Syrian forces in Lebanon
News reports quoted a Lebanese minister who asked not to be identified as saying on Tuesday that some 7,000 Syrian soldiers had left Beirut and its suburbs since June 14 in the framework of a partial withdrawal operation.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 6/20/2001
Israel tightens the siege against the Palestinians
The Israeli settlers on Tuesday rushed into the main cross roads in al-Khalil and Halhoul in the occupied West Bank and harassed the Palestinians and stopped and then damaged their cars.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/20/2001
On President Bashar al-Assad's visit to France
The French weekly news Bulletin said that President Bashar al-Assad who starts an official visit to France on June 25 will be accompanied by a large delegation including the vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam and the foreign minister Farouk al-Shara as well as a high ranking security delegation including 22 officers.
Syria-France, Politics, 6/20/2001
Iraq and the UN chief
The Iraqi deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz on Tuesday in Baghdad called on the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to oppose the attempts made to use the humanitarian program as a cover to perpetuate the British- American political projects against Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 6/20/2001
Jordan hands Israel the remains of 4 Jews
The Israeli official radio said on Tuesday that Jordan handed over Israel the remains of four Jewish workers who were killed accidentally more than 70 years ago in the site of the first water station in the region established in Palestine in 1923.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 6/20/2001
NGO presents public fund protection charter
Protecting public funds is at the same time a duty and a right for citizens, says the charter, and the rule of law has to guarantee this, in conformity with the international covenants on human rights and economic, cultural and social rights which stress the citizens' rights to information, to participation in the management and control of public life and their rights to ask for accounts.
Morocco, Politics, 6/20/2001
New acts of arrests in Yemen
The US daily " Washington Post" said on Tuesday that the Yemeni authorities arrested 9 persons suspected to have links to Osama Bin Laden.
Yemen, Politics, 6/20/2001
Sharon presides over a security meeting for the Israeli cabinet
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon on Tuesday presided over a meeting for the Israeli government members with the participation of leaders of the Israeli security departments.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/20/2001
Beit Mal Al Quds' tutorship committee meets next week in Rabat
The tutorship committee of the Beit Mal Al Quds will meet in Rabat this June 22-23, Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohammed Benaissa, announced.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 6/20/2001
Arab Information Ministers council meets in Beirut
The 34th session of the Council of Arab Information Ministers was opened in Beirut on Tuesday. It was attended by representatives of 22 Arab states. The session was attended by the Syrian information minister Adnan Omran, the secretary general of the Arab league AL Amre Mousa, some 16 Arab ministers, several Arab deputy ministers of information and a huge number of pressmen.
Regional, Politics, 6/20/2001
On pressures made on the Palestinians
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 6/20/2001
Saudi deputy minister in Ankara
Saudi Arabia-Turkey, Politics, 6/20/2001
Powell and Bin Alawi
Oman-USA, Politics, 6/20/2001
On Arafat's visit to Damascus
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 6/20/2001
Arafat confers with Powell
Palestine-USA, Politics, 6/20/2001
Syria: Addomari published in two empty pages
The weekly satirical " Addomari" was issued on Sunday with two white and almost empty pages just of two caricatures which implicitly criticize the way their printing was stopped on Saturday, after the Syrian prime minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro and the minister of information Adnan Omran rejected two topics that occupied two pages in the weekly, dealing with the governmental performance and rumors on the government's reshuffle.
Syria, Politics, 6/19/2001
Ali Farzat and al-Doumari Syrian satirical weekly problems
Owner and publisher of the Syrian satirical weekly al-Doumari told the London- based al-Hayat daily in its Monday's issue that he phoned the Syrian minister of information on Saturday to know about the reasons behind banning the publication of two reports criticizing the government and that the minister was persistent to cancel the two reports and to honor the "rules," as may happen in any place in the world.
Syria, Politics, 6/19/2001
The details of court sentence in the case of Ibn Khaldoun Center
The Neyaba stressed that Dr. Saadel Din Ibrahim received money from the European Union (EU) in violation of the Military Order banning fundraising or receiving donations and any other means of getting money for any purpose without a permit from the Ministry of Social Affairs. it also affirmed that he received 136 thousand Euros in two installments for Ibn Khaldoun Center on condition that he arranges voters awareness campaigns through the Center.
Egypt, Politics, 6/19/2001
Sudan calls for reviving the common defense agreement with Egypt
The Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael has announced that Egypt and Libya agreed to deploy forces on the Sudanese- Ugandan borders in order to make sure that no more support is given to the Sudanese rebellion led by John Garang and Lord Movement led by Joseph Koni. He called for reviving the joint agreement between al-Khartoum and Cairo.
Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 6/19/2001
Mubarak receives Iraqi Envoy
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Monday morning received at the Presidential palace Iraqi Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Hikmat Ibrahim.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 6/19/2001
Yemeni mediation between Jordan and Qatar over Hamas official
The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has stressed that Yemen will continue its efforts to settle the urgent problem between Jordan and Qatar which resulted from the arrival of one of the leading figures of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas to Amman on the board of a Qatari airline plane.
Yemen-Regional, Politics, 6/19/2001
Arab follow up committee stresses revitalizing boycott of Israel
The Arab follow up committee has expressed great pride over the heroic steadfastness of the Palestinian people and their heroic uprising "in the face of the fierce onslaught hatched by Israel against them."
Regional-Israel, Politics, 6/19/2001
Moroccan-European cooperation at the center of talks between king Mohammed and EU official
Talks focused on the Morocco-European Union association accord and means of bolstering cooperation between the kingdom and the Union in the political, economic, cultural and social realms, the official spokesman for the royal palace, Hassan Aourid, said in a statement.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 6/19/2001
Eight Arab ministers follow up implementation of Summit resolutions
Foreign ministers from eight Arab states and the Palestinian Authority will hold talks in Jordan today on latest efforts to consolidate a precarious truce between Israel and the Palestinians. The ministers will also follow up resolutions adopted by a recent Arab summit held in Amman in support of the Palestinian people
Regional, Politics, 6/19/2001
Libya, Gambia to boost bilateral relations
Libyan foreign minister Ali Abdul Salaam al-Tureiki in Monday in Tripoli discussed with the two ministers of foreign affairs and Finance in Gambia, Muhammad Seidat Joub and Qamara Jata, respectively means of strengthening Libyan- Gambia bilateral relations and results of the joint Libyan- Gambia co-operation committee recently held in Gambia.
Libya-Gambia, Politics, 6/19/2001
On the Qatari- Bahraini border issue
The ruler of Bahrain Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa has stressed that the verdict of the International court of Justice in the Hague concerning settlement of the border differences between al-Manama and Doha was a gain jointly acquired by the two states for the common future.
Bahrain-Qatar, Politics, 6/19/2001
Syrian- Lebanese summit to be held soon
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 6/19/2001
Sharon should face trial over massacres, British TV series
The first TV station of the BBC has challenged the Israeli protests and screened a panoramic program on Saturday evening under the title " the accused " which shed light of the responsibility of the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon for the Sabra and Shatilla massacres (in Lebanon) in which some 1000 Palestinian refugees were killed.
Israel-Regional, Politics, 6/19/2001
Israeli attacks continued in the occupied territories
Fire was exchanged on Monday at Navi Dekalim settlement and another military position near Rafah followed by a confrontation between the Palestinian Intifada youths and armed settlers near Salem village.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/19/2001
Beit Al-Mal Al Quds meets next week in Rabat
Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohammed Benaissa, announced on Monday that Bait Mal Al Quds will meet next week in Rabat to look into means to increase its funds.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 6/19/2001
Israeli warplanes violate the lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 6/19/2001
Egypt's foreign minister starts soon official visit to Washington
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher starts next Thursday a four-day visit to the United States with the aim of briefing US administration on the Egyptian standpoint regarding regional and bilateral issues.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 6/19/2001
Senegalese president pays private visit to Morocco
Morocco-Senegal, Politics, 6/19/2001
Sherif leads Egypt's delegation to Arab Ministers of Information Conference
The Egyptian Minister of Information Safwat El-Sherif will lead Egypt's delegation to the 34th session of Arab Ministers of Information, to open in Beirut on Tuesday.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 6/19/2001
Moroccan NGO forces Polisario to cancel activities in Las Palmas
The Moroccan Sahara Association (ASM) has forced the separatist Polisario movement to cancel a series of activities it was projecting to hold Sunday in Las Palmas, Canary Islands.
Morocco, Politics, 6/19/2001
Britain supports modernizing Egyptian industry
At the beginning of the biggest international conference for discussing horizons of economic cooperation between Egypt and Britain, the government has pledged to support industrial modernization programme in Egypt through transferring technology to the sector of Egyptian industry and the establishment of strategic alliances between Egyptian and British companies.
Egypt-UK, Politics, 6/19/2001
Fragile cease-fire requires effective political measures
Egypt's Ambassador in Paris and Dean of the Arab diplomatic corps in France, Ali Maher has underlined the need for effective political measures to cement the brittle cease-fire between the Palestinians and the Israelis.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 6/19/2001
Sharon to visit Washington
Israel-USA, Politics, 6/19/2001
UN General Assembly opens us$ 50 million credit for one-year financing of MINURSO
The United Nations General Assembly has opened credits worth US$ 50.4 million to finance the MINURSO, French acronym for the mission supervising the holding of a referendum in the Sahara, over the period extending between July 1st, 2001 and June 30, 2002.
Morocco, Politics, 6/19/2001
Morocco-Italy forum set up
A Morocco-Italy forum gathering economic operators and outstanding figures from the world of culture, science and communication has just been set up.
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 6/19/2001
Al-Assad confers with Azmi Beshara
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 6/18/2001
Al-Assad received a message from President of the republic of Armenia
Syria-Armenia, Politics, 6/18/2001
UAE vice-president invited to visit Morocco
United Arab Emirates-Morocco, Politics, 6/18/2001
Saudi deputy minister visits Turkey
Saudi Arabia-Turkey, Politics, 6/18/2001
A new chief for customs department in Syria
Syria, Politics, 6/18/2001
Syria does not accept monitors to Iraq sanctions
Diplomatic sources in Damascus told the London- based al-Hayat daily issued on Sunday that Syria is very worried from the existence of UN observers to monitor the new sanctions system against Iraq and sees in that as a violation to the Syrian sovereignty on its own territories that it can not accept.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 6/18/2001
Jordanian memo to the UN in support of Iraq
On Saturday evening Jordan has urged the UN Security Council not to agree a new American- British plan to amend the sanctions imposed on Iraq, warning the drastic results of these sanctions on its economy.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 6/18/2001
On the redeployment of the Syrian forces in Lebanon
News reports quoted eye-witnesses that the Syrian forces on Saturday evening evacuated several of its positions in Beirut and handed some of these positions to the Lebanese army and thereby continuing the redeployment operation it has started four days earlier.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 6/18/2001
King Abdullah desolves the parliament, a reshuffle in Abu al-Ragheb's government
The secretary general of the Arab league (AL) Amre Mousa has stressed the importance of the meeting of the Arab follow up committee which was held in Amman on Sunday.
Jordan, Politics, 6/18/2001
King Mohammed receives EU official
Morocco's King Mohammed VI received in Agadrir on Monday the European Union commissioner for foreign relations, Christopher Patten who was accompanied by is close aids and head of the European Communities Commission delegation in Morocco, Sean Doyle.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 6/18/2001
Saudi crown prince confers with UAE army chief
The Saudi crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Friday late night in Casablanca met with the chief of staff of the United Arab Emirates UAE armed forces Lt. Gen. Muhammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan.
Saudi Arabia-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 6/18/2001
Chirac refused to postpone President al-Assad visit
The United Arab Emirates UAE daily al-Itihad said in its Sunday's issue that the French President Jacques Chirac informed a delegation represents the Jewish organizations in France his rejection to postpone or cancel the visit of the Syrian President Bashar al- Assad to France, stressing that this visit will be held at its set date on June 25th.
Syria-France, Politics, 6/18/2001
Two Palestinians killed 11 wounded
Reports coming from the occupied Arab territories stressed that the recent movements in the region especially what was stated regarding the report of the director of the CIA George Tenet did not make a change on the ground under the Israeli continued policy of attacks and continued siege against the Palestinian people.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/18/2001
Saudi defense minister calls for boycotting companies dealing with Israel
The Saudi minister of defense prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz on Sunday stressed that the Arabs should think of boycotting companies which deal with Israel in order to force the greater states to put an end to the sufferings of the Palestinian people.
Saudi Arabia-Palestine, Politics, 6/18/2001
Yemeni president visits Washington
The US ambassador to Yemen Barbara Budin said that a visit will be held by the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to Yemen during the two coming months will contribute to strengthen relations between the two countries.
Yemen-USA, Politics, 6/18/2001
Al-Hariri to visit Moscow
The Russian Inter-fax Agency has quoted sources as the Lebanese embassy in Moscow saying that the Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri will pay a visit to Moscow on July 3 to 5.
Lebanon-Russia, Politics, 6/18/2001
Ethiopia, Somalia to strengthen dialogue
Somali and Ethiopian sources said on Saturday that Ethiopia will send within two weeks a high ranking delegation to Makadishu for the first time since the foundation of the provisional national government in Somalia.
Somalia-Ethiopia, Politics, 6/18/2001
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