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New Baath Party leaderships in Syria
The London- based al-Sharq al-Awsat said in its Friday's issue that sides concerned in Damascus are embarking on forming new leaderships of the Baath party branches in the provinces including the secretaries of these branches, in light of the results of the recently made Baath Party elections and also following the formation of the new Syrian Cabinet.
Syria, Politics, 1/5/2002
Moroccan FM in Bahrain
Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, arrived in Manama Friday on a two-day visit at the invitation of his Bahraini peer, Sheikh Mohammed Ben Moubarak Al-Khalifa.
Bahrain-Morocco, Politics, 1/5/2002
Bahraini court suspends a sentence bans a journalist from writing
The Bahraini journalist Hafez al-Sheikh Saleh won a court verdict against a decision taken against him to be suspended from writing taken by the minister of information in Bahrain Nabil Yqoub al-Humor.
Bahrain, Politics, 1/5/2002
Morocco's FM hails excellence of Moroccan-Bahraini ties
Morocco-Bahrain, Politics, 1/5/2002
I will vote for Moroccanity of Sahara, father of separatists chief asserts
Khlili Ben Mohamed Al-Bachir Rguibi, father of Mohamed Abdelaziz, so-called president of the puppet Sahrawi republic (RASD), asserted that if a referendum was held in the Sahara he would automatically vote for the Moroccan identity of the territory, like any other Moroccan citizen who is proud of his citizenship and attached to his country's territorial integrity.
Morocco, Politics, 1/5/2002
Qaddafi confers with Chad's interior ministry delegation
Libya-Chad, Politics, 1/5/2002
Pending case of Sebta and Mellilia may cause instability in the region, warns daily
Leaving the case of Sebta and Mellilia (two Moroccan northern cities still under Spanish rule) unsolved will create a hot spot in eastern Mediterranean and may destabilize the whole Mediterranean region, warns Moroccan Al-Ittihad Al-Ichtiraqi daily.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 1/5/2002
Arab League chief to visit Turkey on Sunday
Regional-Turkey, Politics, 1/5/2002
One Palestinian killed, four wounded in Israeli aggressions
One Palestinian was killed by the Israeli forces bullets and these forces broke into al-Tel village to the southern west of Nablus and carried out a campaign of arrest that targeted several members of the " Hamas" movement, while other four Palestinians were wounded by the Israeli bullets in Ramullah.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/5/2002
Vadovin arrives in the region tomorrow
Regional-Russia, Politics, 1/5/2002
Damascus denies meeting between Peres, Tlass
Damascus on Friday denied news reports rumored two days earlier through certain mass media that there was a meeting which was about to be held in Paris between the Syrian defense minister Lt. Gen. Mustafa Tlass and the Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/5/2002
Iran denies the Israeli claims over ship of weapons
Israel-Iran, Politics, 1/5/2002
Morocco's FM to Visit Teheran Sunday
Morocco-Iran, Politics, 1/5/2002
Iranian official confers with Iraqi opposition
The London- based al-Hayat daily issued on Friday quoted sources of the Iraqi opposition in Damascus as saying that Seif Ellahi, the official in charge of the Iraqi file at the office of the spiritual guide of the Islamic revolution in Iran Ali Khameini is currently making talks in Syria with the Islamic, national and Kurdish trends in the Iraqi opposition.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/5/2002
Sarid, Belin to visit Cairo
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/5/2002
Chirac: Sharon's conditions are inapplicable
Palestine-France, Politics, 1/5/2002
Egyptian diplomat underscores importance of Mubarak's visit to Morocco
Egyptian ambassador in Rabat, Achraf Zaazaa, underscored as outstanding the official visit that President Housni Moubarak of Egypt will be paying to Morocco Jan.11-13.
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 1/5/2002
Premier: audio-visual media reform to limit government role
Moroccan prime minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, said the draft reform of the audio-visual media will limit the government's role to regulating, organizing and defining the strategies of the sector.
Morocco, Politics, 1/5/2002
American air sorties over Somalia
The US has announced that its planes are making reconnaissance sorties over Somalia in order to help in deciding whether al-Qaida organization is rebuilding itself in this country.
Somalia-USA, Politics, 1/5/2002
Saudis released in the USA
Prince Bander Bin Sultan, the Saudi ambassador to Washington has announced that the American authorities have released 12 Saudi citizens and that other 8 were waiting for legal measures with specialized authorities to complete release measures.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 1/5/2002
Boutros Ghali to students: Terrorism is not limited to on country
Secretary General of Le Francophone, Boutros Ghali said the world has become surrounded by international terrorism after September 11 attacks on Washington and New York.
Regional, Politics, 1/5/2002
Jordan to recognize the provisional government in Afghanistan
A Jordanian official source said on Friday that Jordan will shortly recognize the new regime in Afghanistan and the provisional Afghani government headed by Hameed Kerzai.
Jordan-Afghanistan, Politics, 1/5/2002
UN Security Council welcomes decision to release 115 Moroccan Nationals
The Security Council on Friday welcomed the decision to release 115 Moroccan prisoners from Polisario jails located in Algerian territory.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 1/5/2002
Zinni confers with Sharon
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon on Friday in al- Negev met with the US special envoy to the Middle East Anthony Zinni. The meeting was attended by the Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres and the Israeli war minister Benjamin Bin Aliazer.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/5/2002
Some 8 Arab journalists were killed because of their career in 2001
The Arab organization for the freedom of the press which takes London as a headquarters said that number of Arab journalists which were killed while performing press missions or because they practice this career increased to 8 including two women journalists in 2001, for only one journalist who was killed in 2000.
Regional, Politics, 1/4/2002
Arab League calls for member states to pay due sums
Regional, Politics, 1/4/2002
Morocco welcomes release of 115 nationals detained in Algeria
The Moroccan government welcomed this Friday with relief the announcement of the return of 115 Moroccan nationals who were detained in Algeria, a statement by the Moroccan ministry of foreign affairs and cooperation said.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 1/4/2002
Iran for strengthening relations with the Arab states
Regional-Iran, Politics, 1/4/2002
Some 32 Israeli violations against Lebanon within one week
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 1/4/2002
A forthcoming Gulf- Yemeni ministerial meeting
A Gulf diplomatic source in Sanaa said that a four- member meeting including three Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC ) ministers and the Yemeni foreign minister will be held within the few coming days in Muscat to discuss the new situation in Yemen's relations with the GCC.
Yemen-Gulf, Politics, 1/4/2002
Iraqi foreign minister to visit Bahrain, Iran
An official Iraqi source said the Iraqi foreign minister Naji Sabri will next week pay a visit to Bahrain at the official invitation of his Bahrain's counterpart Sheikh Muhammad Bin Mubarak during which they will hold talks " to strengthen brotherly relations."
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 1/4/2002
Jordanian government suspends licensing of papers
The Jordanian government has decided to halt the issuance of press publications, noting that the issuance of such licenses is linked to completing necessary legislation to develop the media, in line with the new media policy led by King Abdullah I
Jordan, Politics, 1/4/2002
Bin Alawi: Yemen's joining Gulf states does not contradict with its principles
Oman's minister of state for foreign affairs Youssef Bin Alawi has stressed that Yemen's gradual joining of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC ) does not contradict with principles, objectives and charter of the council, because Yemen is an important country in the depth of the Arab Peninsula.
Yemen-Gulf, Politics, 1/4/2002
Horrifying Israeli crime against three Palestinians, Zinni arranges Palestinian- Israeli security meeting
The US special envoy Anthony Zinni succeeded on Thursday evening just upon his arrival in Israel to arrange a high ranking security meeting between the Palestinian and Israeli sides. This meeting will be attended by him and officials representing the CIA.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/4/2002
Bahrain vows to draw a perspective for an integrated Arab collective work
Bahrain said it will draw a perspective for an integrated Arab national act when it will host the periodical Arab summit in 2003.
Bahrain-Regional, Politics, 1/4/2002
American sanctions against Libya extended
US President George Bush has extended the US economic sanctions imposed on Libya since January 1986, according to a statement by the White House.
Libya-USA, Politics, 1/4/2002
British consul: position towards Jerusalem, settlements has not changed
The British general consul in Jerusalem Geoffrey Adam has stressed that British position towards the question of Jerusalem and the settlements has not changed.
Palestine-UK, Politics, 1/4/2002
Bin Ali confers with Arab League assistant secretary general
Tunisia's President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali on Thursday met with the Arab League AL assistant secretary general Nour Eddine Hashad, who is the chief of Tunisia's office of the AL.
Tunisia-Regional, Politics, 1/4/2002
Sharon nominates himself as a prime minister in the elections of 2003
The Israeli prime minister, leader of the right coalition Ariel Sharon has stressed before a coalition for the Likud party which he presides over that he intends to nominate himself for the elections of 2003 for the post of the prime minister.
Israel, Politics, 1/4/2002
King Mohammed receives message from emir of Qatar
Morocco-Qatar, Politics, 1/3/2002
Saudi defense minister in Morocco
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 1/3/2002
Egypt rejects Israeli news reports
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2002
Egyptian president pays official visit to Morocco jan.11-13
Morocco-Egypt, Politics, 1/3/2002
FM receives new ambassadors of Senegal, India to Morocco
Morocco, Politics, 1/3/2002
Israel summons the French ambassador
Israel-France, Politics, 1/3/2002
Peres confers with Norway's counterpart
Israel-Norway, Politics, 1/3/2002
Syrian conditions to resume negotiations with Israel
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2002
Al-Baz: The Egyptian ambassador will not return back to Tel Aviv in the near future
The advisor for the Egyptian president for political affairs Osama al-Baz has informed the Arab minister in the Israeli government Saleh Tarif that his country ( Egypt) is not intended to return back the Egyptian ambassador to Tel Aviv in the near future. Al-Baz added that news recently published on appointing a new Egyptian ambassador to Israel are groundless..
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2002
Moussa: Success of Zinni's mission depends on Israeli cooperation
The success of the mission to the region by the US peace envoy Anthony Zinni depends on the cooperation of the Israeli government, said Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa on Wednesday.
Regional, Politics, 1/3/2002
Syrian- US talks on defining terrorism
Former US ambassador in Damascus Richard Murphy who is also the director of the Middle East studies at the foreign relations council in New York has stated that discussions are underway between Syria and the US on defining terrorism and means of dealing with it.
Syria-USA, Politics, 1/3/2002
Six Jordanian parties form a national council
Six Jordanian parties have formed a national council for inter- coordination in order to unify their steps in their party process.
Jordan, Politics, 1/3/2002
Policies obstruct reaching a final agreement with Palestinians
Baz said the policy of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon depends on stirring crises with Palestinians in order to preclude reaching a final agreement on solving Palestinian cause.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 1/3/2002
Jordanian premier confers with Algerian minister
The Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb on Wednesday discussed with the Algerian minister of energy and mines, Khalil Shakib, currently visiting Jordan means of developing relations between the two states especially in the sectors of energy and mines.
Jordan-Algeria, Politics, 1/3/2002
'Smart Israeli missiles' used in striking Afghanistan
In a report, the Jordanian daily al-Rai issued on Wednesday, according to American sources, unveiled that the American air force used in Afghanistan Israeli made heavy missiles and bombs of one ton and over in weight.
Israel-USA, Politics, 1/3/2002
Al-Tureiki discusses with Arab counterparts conditions in the ME
Libya-Regional, Politics, 1/3/2002
Sharon government continues attacking the Palestinians
With return back of the US envoy Anthony Zinni to the region, the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon has reiterated his conditions he is trying to impose on the Palestinians before giving his consent to the implementation of the Tenent plan concerning the cease- fire and resumption of the negotiations.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2002
Israel prevents families of 13 Jordanian prisoners from visiting them in its jails
The society of the Jordanian detainees families in Israel has called on the Jordanian government to interfere at the Israeli authorities and to make pressures on it in order to release them, especially as many of them had spent long years in the Israeli jails.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2002
Moves to topple the provisional government in Somalia, paper says
Somalia, Politics, 1/3/2002
Arab-US association condemns arrest, beating of Palestinian human rights activist by Israel
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) on Wednesday strongly condemned the arrest and beating of Palestinian human rights activist Mustapha Barghouti by Israeli occupation authorities in East Jerusalem, and launched a formal complaint with the State Department.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2002
China welcomes Mubarak's visit
They stressed the importance of doubling the volume of trade between the two countries and increasing Egyptian exports to China.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/3/2002
Libyan leader sends envoy to New Delhi to defuse India-Pakistan tension
Libyan President Muammar Gadhafi has sent a personal envoy to New Delhi, as part of his initiative to defuse the India-Pakistan Tension, and avert a war between the two Asian countries.
Libya-Regional, Politics, 1/3/2002
Morocco's FM to visit Teheran this month
Morocco's minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, will visit Tehran this month, probably on January 7, heading a large delegation, an official source told MAP correspondent in Tehran.
Morocco-Iran, Politics, 1/3/2002
Syria starts its membership at the UN security council
Syria, Politics, 1/2/2002
Yemen welcomes joining GCC 's several establishments
Yemen on Monday welcomed the decision taken by leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC )to permit it joining certain GCC establishments as the first step towards full membership, Yemen has been demanding since long years.
Yemen-Gulf, Politics, 1/2/2002
Five million Saudi riyals transferred to the Palestinian Fund
Saudi Arabia-Palestine, Politics, 1/2/2002
King Fahd confers with chairman of the Iranian Shoura council
King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia on Monday in Jeddah received the chairman of the Saudi Shoura council Mahdi Karoubi and members of the accompanying delegation.
Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 1/2/2002
Morocco's FM postpones visit to Cairo
Morocco-Egypt, Politics, 1/2/2002
Al-Riyadh rules out women's participation in the Shoura council
The chairman of the Saudi Shoura council Sheikh Muhammad Bin Jubeir on Monday ruled out appointing women in the council whose members ( all men) are appointed by the King.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 1/2/2002
Syrian source denies news leaked by Israel on closing Palestinian opposition offices in Damascus
A Syrian source has denied news leaked recently by Israel saying that Damascus has informed the US its readiness to study means of closing all offices for the opposition Palestinian organizations which take Damascus as a headquarters.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 1/2/2002
Iraq renews its rejection for the return back of UN inspectors
Iraq on Monday reiterated it will not permit the return back of the UN inspectors in charge of dismantling its weapons, who left the country three years ago accusing them of " spying."
Iraq, Politics, 1/2/2002
Israel asks EU to include the People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine to terrorism list
Israel-European Union, Politics, 1/2/2002
Arafat discusses with Fischer, Solana latest developments in Palestinian territories
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 1/2/2002
Khartoum: peace is coming
The Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has stressed that peace in Sudan is eventually coming as a fruit for the government's efforts and various regional and international initiatives."
Sudan, Politics, 1/2/2002
Egypt, Iraq discuss spheres of economic, trade cooperation
Egyptian Trade Minister Mohammed Mahdi Saleh stressed that the Egyptian delegation's visit to Iraq under Foreign Trade Minister Youssef Boutros Ghali was successful and helped in deepening economic and trade interaction between the two states.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 1/2/2002
Israel invests the crisis in Argentina to push migration of Jews to it
Israel-Argentina, Politics, 1/2/2002
Turkish forces incur into Iraq to chase Kurdistani workers party members
Turkish military and customs officials said that hundreds of Turkish soldiers incurred into north Iraq during the two past days to chase Kurdish Turks belong to the " Kurdistani workers Party."
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 1/2/2002
Israel kidnaps five Palestinians
With the announcement of the return back of the American envoy Anthony Zinni to the region, Israel has started escalation in the occupied Palestinian territories and on Tuesday broke into Qabateyah town of Jenin district, demolished several houses and carried out breaking in operation during which they arrested four Palestinian youths.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/2/2002
Ghana's president wishes to establish special relations with Morocco
President of Ghana John kufuor expressed the wish to establish special relations with Morocco and to make of these relations an example to be followed by other African countries.
Morocco-Ghana, Politics, 1/2/2002
US envoy Zinni to return back to the Palestinian territories
An official at the US embassy in Israel said on Tuesday that the US envoy Anthony Zinni will return back to the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/2/2002
Maher to visit Washington late January
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said on Tuesday he is likely to visit the US late in January.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/2/2002
Spain to exert efforts to promote European stance vis a vis Mideast Peace-Ambassador
Egypt's Ambassador to Spain Hussein Haridi Tuesday voiced belief that Spain will exert efforts over the coming six months to promote the European stance vis-a-vis the Mideast peace process.
Palestine-Spain, Politics, 1/2/2002
Al-Ateyah is the secretary general for the GCC
Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states have agreed the appointment of the Qatari minister Abdul Rahman al- Ateyah as the council's secretary genera. Al-Ateyah ( 51 year old) is to replace Jamil al-Husjeilan for a three- year term of office starting as from April the date when the second term of office for Sheikh Hujeilan expires.
Gulf, Politics, 1/2/2002
Yemen to join the Gulf very soon
Well-informed Omani sources have stressed on Monday that a meeting including the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates and Oman will be held by the beginning of next week in Muscat, away from the mass media to discuss steps provided for Yemen's joining the membership of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). A matter which has almost become an established fact.
Yemen-Gulf, Politics, 1/1/2002
Libyan-Bulgarian inclination to develop relations
Libya-Bulgaria, Politics, 1/1/2002
Gulf leaders hold Israel responsible for the tension, call for a distinction between terrorism, resistance
the GCC leaders approved Yemen's joining to several GCC institutions, namely the council of the ministers of health, the education bureau, the council of the ministers of social affairs and labor and the Arab Gulf football championship.
Gulf, Politics, 1/1/2002
Moussa declares the postponement of the 'follow up' meeting until February
Regional, Politics, 1/1/2002
Blair urged to keep US out of Iraq
Egypt is urging Tony Blair to use his influence to dissuade America from taking the war against terrorism into Iraq.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 1/1/2002
Constitutional council declares finance bill conform to constitution
Morocco, Politics, 1/1/2002
Israel escalates conditions by assassinating 6 Palestinians
The Israeli military and political concentration is on liquidating the Palestinian Intifada, the Palestinian authority has stressed saying that the government of Ariel Sharon is responsible for the escalated conditions through implanting ambushes and assassinating six Palestinians in Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/1/2002
Iran renews backing for Syria
The spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry Hameed Rida Asefi has renewed Iran's support for Syria and her just stances, stressing his country's backing to Lebanon, the Palestinian question and to the militant movements which defend their lands and independence.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 1/1/2002
Bahrain joins terrorism fighting campaign
As from next week the only frigate in Bahrain will make missions in Afghanistan during which it will escort ships transporting humanitarian aids to this country.
Bahrain-Regional, Politics, 1/1/2002
The Kuwaiti who was put on the European terrorism list is Pakistani
Kuwait announced on Sunday that one among the names listed on the European Union list of persons connected to terrorism, said to be a Kuwaiti, is a Pakistani.
Kuwait, Politics, 1/1/2002
Egypt's moves aim at realizing peace in Sudan
"Egypt is exerting a lot of efforts to realize peace in Sudan via the Egyptian-Libyan initiative, which won the consensus of all political powers, although some parties do not respond with it," said Egypt's new consul in Khartoum Mohammad Fawzi.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 1/1/2002
Israeli officials cast doubts over their seriousness to realize peace
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher stressed that the contradictory statements coming from Israel every day really cast doubt on how far Israel was serious in reaching a settlement. Israeli premier says something and the foreign minister says another, he added.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/1/2002
Jordan: Islamic Labor Front to take part in the parliamentary elections
Officials in the Islamic Labor Front, the political front for the Muslim Brothers group in Jordan said they are about to take a decision to take part in the parliamentary elections, due to be held, according to governmental sources in the Summer of 2002.
Jordan, Politics, 1/1/2002
Expenditure guidance in the Arab League
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) has stressed he works to guide expenditure in a way not in contradiction with the implementation of set programs and projects approved by the various AL councils. He indicated that the AL budget should be of projects and action, rather the budget for employment.
Regional, Politics, 1/1/2002
Morocco and Egypt prepare for high joint commission
Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, will meet next Thursday in Cairo Egyptian peer, Ahmed Maher, to prepare for the high joint commission slated for this month in Rabat.
Morocco-Egypt, Politics, 1/1/2002
Government unveils plans for 2002
The plan calls for promoting exports to decrease the deficit in the balance of trade, upgrading the money market by attracting investments in the stock exchange, providing data to achieve transparency and developing small and medium industries.
Egypt, Politics, 1/1/2002
A new Israeli attempt with Egypt to release Azzam
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/1/2002
Combatting terrorism requires collective international efforts
The Shura Council's Arab and Foreign Affairs and National Security Committee said combatting terrorism requires swift collective international efforts within the framework of an international conference.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 1/1/2002
Egypt hopes India, Pakistan resolve their crisis
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher expressed on Sunday Egypt's hope that India and Pakistan would find ways to end the current escalation which would do neither of them any good.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 1/1/2002
Some 1.6 million Iraqis died as a result of the sanctions
The Iraqi news agency said that the Iraqi permanent mission at the UN reported the death of 1.6 million Iraqis as a result of diseases resulting from the sanctions imposed on the country since 1990.
Iraq, Politics, 12/31/2001
Khaddam confers with Iranian deputy FM
Syria-Iran, Politics, 12/31/2001
Blair: it is right time to establish peace in the ME region
Regional-UK, Politics, 12/31/2001
Mubarak and Hamad underline the need for adopting a unified Arab stance
Egypt-Qatar, Politics, 12/31/2001
Moussa to visit Turkey by the beginning of 2002
Sources at the Turkish foreign ministry said the secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa will hold an official visit to Ankara during the first week of January during which he will discuss with the Turkish officials the developments of conditions in the region and the stumbled ME peace process. Moussa's talks in Turkey will also concentrate on current developments concerning Iraq.
Regional-Turkey, Politics, 12/31/2001
Gulf summit starts meetings, stresses economic unity priorities
The Arab Gulf 22nd summit started on Sunday in Muscat to discuss some 30 files focusing on issues of cooperation among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) 6 member states in the security, economic, political, military and security areas.
Gulf, Politics, 12/31/2001
Libyan- Egyptian technical committee meets
Meetings of the 2nd session of the Libyan- Egyptian joint trade and technical committee started on Saturday in Tripoli to reach solutions for problems impeding the trade exchange movement between the two states and to continue discussions of issues debated during the committee's previous meetings in Cairo in July 2001.
Libya-Egypt, Politics, 12/31/2001
Bin Ali visits Algeria
Tunisian President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali starts an official visit to Algiers in the mid of January 2002. The visit which will comes at the invitation of the Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika will last for two days.
Tunisia-Algeria, Politics, 12/31/2001
Arab Gulf states for strengthening relations with Iran
The secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC Jamil Hujeilan has stressed the need to have good relations between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states and Iran.
Gulf-Iran, Politics, 12/31/2001
Kidnappers sentenced in Yemen
The special court in charge of cases relating to kidnapping foreigners on Saturday sentenced verdicts between 20to 25 year imprisonment for 4 Yemenis accused of kidnapping a German for ten days in November this year.
Yemen, Politics, 12/31/2001
Organization of Islamic conference backs Libya's efforts to defuse India-Pakistan tension
The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) supports the Libyan President Mouammar Kaddafi's efforts to defuse tension between India and Pakistan.
Libya-Regional, Politics, 12/31/2001
Israeli forces prevent Italians in Hebron from maintaining solidarity with the Palestinians
The Israeli forces on Sunday prevented scores of foreigners coming from Italy from having access to Hebron to express rejection to the Israeli aggressive practices carried out by the Israeli government against the Palestinian people.
Palestine-Italy, Politics, 12/31/2001
Three Palestinians were killed in the Israeli bombardment of Gaza
While US administration circles talked about contacts with Israel and the Palestinian Authority over the possibility of resuming the mission of the US envoy to the region Anthony Zinni after the new year festivities, the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon denied to have had approved a plan to found a Palestinian state, noting that contacts of his foreign minister Shimon Peres with the Palestinian authority aims only at halting the Palestinian Intifada.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/31/2001
US Fox station: The Mossad had prior information about September 11 attacks
A US TV station has disclosed that the Israeli intelligence had known earlier about the incidents of September 11 but did not inform the American officials about that.
Regional-USA, Politics, 12/31/2001
Al-Bashir welcomes the American role
The Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has reiterated his country's welcome to the American role to solving the Sudanese question.
Sudan, Politics, 12/31/2001
Jordanian- Algerian economic talks
Jordan-Algeria, Politics, 12/31/2001
Administration shall observe neutrality in coming elections
Moroccan minister of the interior, Driss Jettou, asserted that the administration shall observe total neutrality in the coming legislative elections and that his department is ready for the elections and is only awaiting the agreement of the political parties on the voting mode.
Morocco, Politics, 12/31/2001
Islamic culture ministers call for release of Palestinian intellectuals from Israeli prisons
Culture ministers of Islamic countries, who wound up here on Sunday their third conference, called for the release of Palestinian intellectuals, academics and students held in Israeli prisons.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 12/31/2001
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