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King Mohammed meets Palestine's kaddoumi
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, received Friday Farouk Kaddoumi, head of the political department of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO).
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 1/26/2002
Al-Quds committee calls for international pressure against Israel
The Al-Quds Committee, an arm of the Organization of the Islamic Conference) on Friday called on the international community to exercise pressure on Israel so that it halts its aggression, withdraws its forces immediately from the Palestinian zones and lifts the siege on the headquarters of the Palestinian president.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 1/26/2002
Cairo's concern of US severing relations with Arafat
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/26/2002
Bush disappointed in Yasser
Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/26/2002
Syrian reservation on the final statement of the Jerusalem committee
The Jerusalem committee held in Morocco has held a close door meeting following the inauguration ceremony during which speeches of the committee's members states were delivered.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 1/26/2002
King Mohammed receives Pakistani environment minister
Morocco-Pakistan, Politics, 1/26/2002
Iraqi foreign minister arrives in Tehran
The Iraqi foreign minister Naji Sabri al-Hadeithi on Friday arrived in Iran in a visit which will last for 4 days during which he will be meeting with the Iranian President Muhammad Khatami and with the Foreign minister Kamal Kharazi and also with high ranking Iranian officials.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/26/2002
Mubarak inspects China's technological experiment
On the third day of his visit to China, President Mubarak yesterday visited Shenzhen high-tech city which is described as China's economic miracle in modern time.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/26/2002
Morocco's IT imports on the rise
Morocco, Politics, 1/26/2002
Some 25 Israelis wounded, two Palestinians killed, some Israeli soldiers refuse to oppress the Palestinians
The statement added that these soldiers will not continue to fight behind what is called the green line which separates between Israel and the Palestinian territories with the aim of expelling, humiliating and making hungry a complete community. The said Israeli soldiers who undersigned the statement belong to all fighting Israeli units.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/26/2002
3rd EU-Tunisia Association Council will meet on 29 January
Tunisia-European Union, Politics, 1/26/2002
Members of the Moroccan Sahara association meet French ngos
A delegation from the Moroccan Sahara Association met Friday in Paris members of the French section of Amnesty International.
Morocco, Politics, 1/26/2002
Sharon to visit the US in February
Israel-USA, Politics, 1/26/2002
US president advisors met to discuss imposing sanctions on Arafat
The USA today said on Friday that senior advisors for the US President George Bush for foreign policy would have met on Friday to discuss imposing sanctions on the chairman of the Palestinian authority Yasser Arafat under claims that he had tried to buy weapons from Iran.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/26/2002
On Syrian - Turkish relations
the bridge established between Ankara and Damascus at the level of the commander general of the Turkish police force Itach Yalman who recently visited Damascus has won great importance in terms of the political aspect pursued towards Iraq and the region
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 1/26/2002
Yemeni committee to follow up mechanism to join Gulf establishments
In its weekly meeting, the Yemeni cabinet approved a decision taken by the prime minister Abdul qader Bajmal provided for the formation of a ministerial committee that lays the arrangements for Yemen's joining certain establishments at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and also preparations to join other GCC departments and foundations.
Yemen-Gulf, Politics, 1/26/2002
Russia reiterates support for Iraq
Chairman of the Russian Duma council Genadi Selezenove has expressed concern over the repeated statements by the US on possibilities of striking Iraq after Afghanistan.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/26/2002
US women soldiers in Saudi Arabia do not have to wear head cover
Chairman of the US Central Command Tommy Francs on January 22 gave his orders to the American army leaders in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region not to impose wearing the traditional head cover on the American women soldiers in Saudi Arabia as from that date.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 1/26/2002
The UN urges Israel to halt its violations of south Lebanon
Lebanese security sources said that the Israeli occupation forces opened its heavy machine- gun fire on Friday at the eastern hills of Kafer Shouba town and the surrounding farms. The bombardment was made from the Israeli position in Rweisat al-Alam and al-Sammaqa.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 1/26/2002
Group of Israeli soldiers refuse to participate in oppression of Palestinians
A group of 52 Israeli army officers and reservists announced, in a petition published Friday they refuse to take part in the "oppression and occupation of Palestinians."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/26/2002
Coordination continued between Mubarak, PA
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 1/26/2002
Moroccan-Korean cooperation still low, official deplores
The Moroccan-Korean cooperation ties are still short of the desired levels, Moroccan industry, commerce and energy and mining minister, Mustapha Mansouri deplored on Friday.
Morocco-South Korea, Politics, 1/26/2002
Syrian judiciary refuses to summon witnesses to Seif's trial
News reports in Damascus said that the judge of the second criminal court Jasem Muhammad has refused to call on the speaker of the Syrian parliament Abdul Qader Qaddoura and member of the Syrian parliament Munzir Mouselli to have their testimonies in the case of the independent member of the Syrian parliament Riad Seif, under the pretext that this will be " useless."
Syria, Politics, 1/25/2002
Intensive Syrian mediation between Iraq and Kuwait , Aziz discussions in Moscow
The Iraqi deputy Premier who started on Tuesday a visit to Moscow is carrying consultations with the Russian leadership on bilateral relations between the two countries and the situation in Iraq and the Middle east region, in general.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 1/25/2002
Lahoud continues invitations for Arab summit, al-Hariri visit to Damascus
The Lebanese President Emil Lahoud on Thursday learnt from the Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri the results of talks he had held in Damascus with the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 1/25/2002
Air flights to be resumed shortly between Iraq, Iran
The director of the Iranian civil aviation organization said on Wednesday in statements quoted by the Iranian news agency that direct flights between Tehran and Damascus will shortly cross though the Iraqi airspace.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/25/2002
The throne is keystone of the system in Morocco, Youssoufi
The throne constitutes the keystone of the system in Morocco and this system does not pose any constitutional problem, said Moroccan Prime Minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi.
Morocco, Politics, 1/25/2002
King Mohammed renews support to Arafat, urges international action in middle east
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, chairman of Al-Quds Committee, renewed this Friday support to Palestinian president Yasser Arafat and urged for an immediate and firm action of the international community to rescue the Middle East region and the world at large.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 1/25/2002
Three Palestinians killed by the Israeli forces
On the other hand, Israeli political sources said that the US might reconsider its relations with the Palestinian authority. The Israeli radio quoted these sources as saying that the US administration is thinking of closing the representation office of the PLO in Washington and of freezing sums allotted for the Palestinians.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/25/2002
Al-Shara gets a telephone call from Jordanian peer
Syria-Jordan, Politics, 1/25/2002
A message from Arafat to the Iraqi President
The Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on Tuesday received a message from the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat relating to the developments of conditions in the Palestinian territories.
Iraq-Palestine, Politics, 1/25/2002
President Mubarak meets Chinese leaders
Egyptian-Chinese relations figure high in Beijing's international relations. During the second day of his landmark 4-day visit to China, President Hosni Mubarak held significant meetings with top Chinese government and parliament officials, during which he stressed the need for international action to achieve peace in the Middle East.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/25/2002
Two persons killed in Algeria, Butaflika condemns al-Qabayel's demonstration
Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika has strongly condemned the "meaningless demonstrations," in remarks to the acts of unrest which have been disturbing the country since several months, especially in al-Qabayel area ( to the east of Algeria). Butaflika was talking during a forum in Algiers dedicated to discuss the new African partnership.
Algeria, Politics, 1/25/2002
King Abdallah of Jordan will have a meeting and working breakfast with President Bush
Jordan-USA, Politics, 1/25/2002
Full text of royal speech at al-Quds committee meeting
The serious situation in the Palestinian territories which has deteriorated in an unprecedented manner, to the extent that it has become intolerable, makes it incumbent upon us to take firm action to support our Palestinian bothers and to provide them with the necessary impetus so that they feel that they are not left alone in the face of arrogance and aggression.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 1/25/2002
Belgian judiciary to decide over the compliant against Sharon on March 6
A Judicial source in Brussels has reported that the court of appeal in Brussels will initially on March 6 take its decision on accepting the complaint filed against Ariel Sharon on his possible responsibility in the committed Sabra and Shatilla massacres
Israel-Belgium, Politics, 1/25/2002
EU efforts to revive the ME peace
The Danish foreign minister stressed on Thursday his country's determination to revive the Palestinian- Israeli negotiations during its rotating presidency of the European Union in the second half of 2002.
Palestine-Denmark, Politics, 1/25/2002
Rabat hosts colloquy on Maghreban unity and liberation movement
Rabat is playing host January 24-26 to a colloquy on the unity of the Arab Maghreb in the memory of the Resistance movement and liberation army.
Maghreb, Politics, 1/25/2002
Vadovin coordinates with Zinni, Moratinos to contain tense situation in the region
Regional-Russia, Politics, 1/25/2002
Bush insists that Iraq honor agreements made
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/25/2002
Jordanian FM confers with US representative at UN
The Jordanian foreign minister Marwan al-Mashar on Thursday discussed with the US representative at the UN John Negro- Ponty, currently visiting Jordan several regional and international issues.
Jordan-USA, Politics, 1/25/2002
Mousa confers with Bin Ali
Regional-Oman, Politics, 1/24/2002
Al-Shara confers with Aziz on latest developments
Syria's Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara received in Damascus on Tuesday Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Aziz and members of the accompanying delegation.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 1/24/2002
A message from Arafat to the ruler of Qatar
Qatar-Palestine, Politics, 1/24/2002
Iraqi- Libyan talks
Libya-Iraq, Politics, 1/24/2002
The defendant committee for al-Homsi call for transferring the case
The Independent member of the Syrian parliament Mamoun al-Homsi did not on Wednesday attend his final trial session without any announced clarification. As a result judge Jasem Muhammad postpones considering this case until January 6th under the pretext of " having the prisoner present at the trial ."
Syria, Politics, 1/24/2002
Iraq, Iran exchange prisoners
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/24/2002
Farzat announces the suspension of al-Doumari
The renowned Syrian caricaturist Ali Farzat has announced the suspension of the privately owned daily satirical al-Doumari.
Syria, Politics, 1/24/2002
Al-Khartoum abides by the cease fire
Sudan, Politics, 1/24/2002
US - Libyan near agreement on Lockerbie, paper says
The US USA Today said on Wednesday that the US and Libya has approached an agreement that might be conducive to lifting the name of Libya from the American list of the countries which sponsor terrorism.
Libya-USA, Politics, 1/24/2002
American envoy arrives in Amman
Jordan-USA, Politics, 1/24/2002
Al-Assad discuss regional issues with Hariri and Muhammad al-Sabah
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday received at the Damascus al-Rawda palace the Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 1/24/2002
Lebanese resistance downs an Israeli spying plane, Israeli land, sea, air aggressions against south Lebanon
Israel on Wednesday violated once again the Lebanese airspace and sovereignty. Its warplanes raised south Lebanon areas and the raids coincided with intensive and violent bombardment of these areas.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 1/24/2002
Mubarak, Zemin attend signing of five cooperation agreements
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and President Jiang Zemin Wednesday attended the signing of five agreements on cooperation between Egypt and China in the fields of science, technology, using atomic energy for peaceful means and tourism.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/24/2002
Mubarak, Zemin discuss situation in Palestinian territories
On the first day of his four-day visit to China, President Mubarak yesterday held two sessions of talks with Chinese President Jiang Zemin at the People's Palace in Beijing.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/24/2002
Mousa today in Saudi Arabia, after Kuwait
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amre Mousa has described his Wednesday's talks with the Kuwaiti foreign minister Sheikh Sabah al-jaber al-Sabah as very positive and fruitful.
Regional-Kuwait, Politics, 1/24/2002
Sharon threatens to strike the Palestinians wherever they exist
the chairman of the Israeli Merits movement Yusi Sarid said that history will record that the government of Sharon is the " bloodiest and most terrorist in the history of Israel."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/24/2002
Arrangements for Yemen's joining certain Gulf establishments
The Yemeni government has formed a ministerial committee to draw necessary arrangements for Yemen's joining certain establishments at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
Yemen-Gulf, Politics, 1/24/2002
U.S. says Libya must comply with U.N. obligations
The White House spokesman denied a report in the January 23 newspaper USA Today that the United States and Libya were close to a deal under which Gaddafi's government would pay as much as $6 billion in compensation for the bombing of Pan Am 103 and then Libya would be taken off the State Department list of rogue nations.
Libya-USA, Politics, 1/24/2002
Abu al-Ragheb confers with Pakistani envoys
The Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb has discussed with the Pakistani minister of Kashmir affairs Abbas Khan and Taher al-Qadiri the developments of conditions between India and Pakistan.
Jordan-Pakistan, Politics, 1/24/2002
Pope Shenouda wants Arab lobby to be formed
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria asked for forming a strong Arab lobby in the US and in countries which receive Arab migrants, that would be equal to the Zionist one which plays a main role in bringing pressure to bear on the decision makers in different countries.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 1/24/2002
German forces to the Arab Peninsula to take part in the multilateral maneuvers
Germany on Wednesday started to send specialized sources in biological, nuclear and chemical wars to the Arab Peninsula in order to take part in the multilateral military maneuvers, which will be held in the context of the American campaign to fighting terrorism.
Regional-Germany, Politics, 1/24/2002
Mubarak to visit India to receive prestigious prize
"President Hosni Mubarak will visit India soon to receive the Nehru Prize for International Understanding, thereby becoming the first Arab leader to get the prestigious award," said the Indian Ambassador.
Egypt-India, Politics, 1/24/2002
Egypt to be France's key natural gas supplier
Egypt will be France's main natural gas supplier due to its successful investment policy
Egypt-France, Politics, 1/24/2002
Sheikh Zayed, Sultan Qabous discuss Arab, Gulf developments
United Arab Emirates-Oman, Politics, 1/23/2002
Al-Hariri arrives today in Damascus
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/23/2002
Mubarak, Jiang start talks
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his Chinese counterpart Jiang Zemin started on Wednesday their official talks that were attended by officials from both sides.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/23/2002
Arab League chief to visit Kuwait
Regional-Kuwait, Politics, 1/23/2002
Damascus and the coming Arab summit
The Jordanian weekly al-Sabeel said in its Tuesday's issue that Damascus will ask the forthcoming Arab summit in Beirut to revive the " weapon" of the Arab economic boycott of Israel.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 1/23/2002
Saudi Arabia denies change in military policy with US
Chief of staff of the Saudi army Lt. Gen. Saleh al-Mahya has denied any change to have taken place in the military cooperation policy between Saudi Arabia and the US especially in the field of training and programs.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 1/23/2002
UN chief denounces Israel's destruction of the radio of Palestine
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/23/2002
Israeli forces assassinate five Palestinian youths, cut their bodies
Israeli forces broke once again into the city of Nablus and carried out a new massacre resulted in murdering five Palestinians. The Palestinians hurried to defend their city and the clashes expanded to include the cities of Ramullah and Toulkarem and the surrounding villages.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/23/2002
US official for resuming peace between Israel, the Palestinians according to international legitimacy resolutions
Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/23/2002
Al-Assad gets a message from Musharraf
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday received Abbas Khan and Muhammad Taher ul- Qadri, the two envoys of President Musharraf of the Republic of Pakistan.
Syria-Pakistan, Politics, 1/23/2002
Investigations of the acts of riots in Maan
An official statement released by the Jordanian ministry of the Interior on Tuesday announced that a commission for investigation in the riot incidents that took place on Monday in the city of Maan.
Jordan, Politics, 1/23/2002
Positive developments in the Libyan- French relations
The current week has been witnessing intensive Libyan- French contacts and meetings at more than one level. At the political level, the assistant secretary general of the foreign relations at the Libyan people's general congress Suleiman al-Shahoumi is in a visit to France on top of a huge delegation. The visit will be ended on Friday.
Libya-France, Politics, 1/23/2002
Possible meeting between al-Bashir, al-Meirghani next month
Sudanese governmental sources have disclosed that preparations are underway for a meeting between the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir and the leader of the Sudanese opposition, who is also the chairman of the democratic national coalition Muhammad Othman al- Meirghani, who recently met in Cairo with the secretary general of the national congress party in Sudan Ibrahim Ahmad Omar.
Sudan, Politics, 1/23/2002
Mubarak: No solution to Palestinian cause without Arafat
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak described as shameful the acts of aggression in the Palestinian territories adding that killings, destruction and sabotage can never lead to a solution under any circumstances.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 1/23/2002
Arab nation suffers real crisis
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said the Arab nation faces a historic challenge and undergoes a real crisis on the regional and Arab domains.
Regional, Politics, 1/23/2002
Human rights violations by Israel in occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip, PA territories
Many civilians were among the over seven hundred Palestinians and over two hundred Israelis who, by November 2001, had been killed in the violence that followed the eruption of clashes between Israelis and Palestinians in September 2000.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/23/2002
Danish ambassador criticizes Israel
The Danish ambassador in Damascus Olet Oleson has stated that the Israelis do not hear the European view point despite the intensive efforts made the European Union officials.
Israel-Denmark, Politics, 1/23/2002
Jordan starts tourism programs for world journalists
Jordan has started tourism programs for journalists from all countries of the world in order to get acquainted closely with the security and stability Jordan enjoys and to see its Arab and Islamic historical monuments.
Jordan, Politics, 1/23/2002
Lebanon has taken necessary measure to ensure smooth convening of the Arab summit
The Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri has stressed that Lebanon has taken necessary and urgent measures to ensure the convening of the Arab summit in Beirut in March in appropriate atmospheres.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 1/23/2002
Lebanese invitation to Kuwait to attend the Arab summit
The Lebanese minister of defense Khalil al-Hrawi arrived in Kuwait on Monday evening carrying an invitation from the Lebanese President Emil Lahoud to the ruler of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah to attend the ordinary Arab summit conference due to be held in Beirut in March.
Kuwait-Lebanon, Politics, 1/23/2002
Morocco, Croatia study trade relations
Moroccan minister of industry, commerce, mining and energy, Mustapha Mansouri, met Croatian foreign minister in Rabat Monday.
Morocco-Croatia, Politics, 1/23/2002
Media plan set by Arab ambassadors in Prague
The Algerian ambassador in Prague Andul Rahman Sharif Mezyani who is also the dean of the Arab diplomatic crop in the Czech, has met with the media attaches at the embassies of Syria, Egypt, and Palestine, members of the media committee formed by the council of the Arab ministers in October 2001 and the director general for Babylon for the press, advertisement and publication.
Regional-Czech Republic, Politics, 1/23/2002
Talks between Mubarak and Zemin deal with regional and international issues
Egyptian President Mubarak Wednesday starts an official visit to Beijing, the first one after signing the strategic cooperation agreement with China in 1999 during Mubarak's previous visit.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/22/2002
Syrian- Egyptian summit expected very soon
The Lebanese daily al-Deyar issued on Monday quoted well-informed sources as saying that a Syrian- Egyptian summit will be held as a sort of arranging the papers prior to the Arab summit in Beirut and this summit is to be held wither in Damascus or in Cairo.
Regional, Politics, 1/22/2002
King Mohammed receives Palestinian president's envoy
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 1/22/2002
Iraq proposes a summit of reconciliation with Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Diplomatic sources in Baghdad has proposed that the proposals of the Iraqi leadership carried by the Secretary general of the Arab league Amre Mousa include the convening of a tripartite reconciliation summit having Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia..
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 1/22/2002
Maher warns Israel against banning Arafat from attending Arab Summit
"Banning Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat from attending the Arab summit will create a very critical situation", Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher warned.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/22/2002
Mousa says he will visit the US on January 30th
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 1/22/2002
UAE, US officials discuss bilateral relations
United Arab Emirates-USA, Politics, 1/22/2002
Arafat confers with Moratinos
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 1/22/2002
Palestinian envoy with message from Arafat to al-Assad
the Palestinian official in charge of the Palestinian parliamentary issues will arrive in Damascus carrying a message to President Bashar al-Assad from Arafat concerning the current Palestinian condition in light of the Israeli siege imposed on the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 1/22/2002
King Mohammed convenes al-Quds committee meeting friday
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 1/22/2002
Al-Shara confers with US permanent representative at the UN
Discussions during the meeting dealt with regional and international developments in the region. Stress was laid on co-operation between the Syrian and American delegations at the UN security council in order to enhance the role played by the UN in dealing with basic issues in the world
Syria-USA, Politics, 1/22/2002
British daily: A secret deal between US, Britain, Libya; compensating Lockerbie victims
A secret deal was reached between Britain, the US and Libya according to which Libya will be obliged to pay financial compensations for the victims of the Lockerbie incident.
Libya, Politics, 1/22/2002
UAE deputy premier condemned the Israeli military escalation
Deputy prime minister in the United Arab Emirates UAE Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed al-Nahyan on Monday in Abu Dhabi received Yasser Abd Rabbu, the Palestinian official in charge of information and culture in the Palestinian Authority who handed him a message from Yasser Arafat to UAE President Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan.
United Arab Emirates-Palestine, Politics, 1/22/2002
Oman's sultan Qabous sends message to king Mohammed vi
the Omani envoy informed King Mohammed VI on the outcome of the latest summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held in Omani capital city of Muscat.
Morocco-Oman, Politics, 1/22/2002
Al- Shara discusses with Sheikh al-Salem, Hammoud the question of the summit, Israeli aggression
The deputy premier and foreign minister Farouk al-Shara on Monday evening in Damascus received the delegation representing the state of Kuwait led by Sheikh Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah, the minister of state for foreign affairs and members of the accompanying delegation.
Syria-Kuwait, Politics, 1/22/2002
Butaflika: no peace without Israel's pullout
Algeria's President Abdul Aziz Butaflika has stressed that peace in the Middle East will only be attained by Israel's full evacuation from the occupied Arab territories unconditionally in Syria, south Lebanon and Palestine.
Algeria-Palestine, Politics, 1/22/2002
Continued Israeli attacks against the Palestinians
The Israeli forces on Monday incurred into the city of Toulkarem and the Israeli tanks took the streets of the city from all sides. Soldiers of the special units positioned in several buildings after expelling families living in them. The Palestinians hurried to defend their city and houses and clashes with the invading forces. Two Palestinians were killed and tens wounded.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/22/2002
Former Algerian president says Maghreb union a common destiny
Former Algerian president Ahmed Ben Bella, who started on Monday a visit to Morocco said the Arab Maghreb Union is a common destiny that needs to see the light of the day.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 1/22/2002
European official deplores persistence of Morocco-Spain crisis
European Union High representative for foreign policy and security, Javier Solana, deplored on the persistence of the Moroccan-Spanish crisis and said he is ready to act for reconciliation between the two countries.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 1/22/2002
Agreement for joint cooperation between Egypt and Sudan
Egyptian Deputy Premier, Minister of Agriculture Youssef Wali Signed an agreement with the Sudanese National Congress Party Secretary General Ibrahim Ahmed Omar to push cooperation between the two states in political, economic, media and intellectual fields.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 1/22/2002
Moussa briefs Mubarak on outcome of his visit to Iraq
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa Monday said that he briefed President Hosni Mubarak on the outcome of his visit to Iraq, the latest developments on the Arab arena, preparations for the Arab summit and developments in the occupied territories.
Regional-Egypt, Politics, 1/22/2002
Military cooperation with Egypt, one of US priorities
General Richard B. Myers, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) underlined on Monday that military cooperation with Egypt is one of the US Administration's priorities.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/22/2002
Moroccan-Indian commission holds 3rd session in Rabat
Rabat will host the 3rd session of the Moroccan-Indian high commission Wednesday, says a diplomatic source here.
Morocco-India, Politics, 1/22/2002
Arab interior ministers' session opens on January 29 in Beirut
The Arab interior ministers' session that opens on January 29, held for the first time in Beirut, will look into a report of the secretary general on activities in 2001
Regional, Politics, 1/22/2002
US official holds contacts in Morocco
US under-secretary of state for public affairs and diplomacy, Charlotte Beers, currently on a visit to Morocco, held on Monday a series of meetings with members of the Moroccan government.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 1/22/2002
Some 50 kidnapped Sudanese children returned back
Sudan, Politics, 1/22/2002
UAE President, ruler of Qatar discuss ME developments
United Arab Emirates-Qatar, Politics, 1/21/2002
China hails Egypt's role in the peace process
As for China's stance on the American policy of fighting terrorism, Leo Chiau Ming , the Chinese Ambassador to Egypt said, "Since the very beginning, China clearly declared that the campaign against terrorism should be limited and to-the -point."
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/21/2002
The Pope is concerned over deteriorates conditions in Palestinian territories
Palestine-Vatican, Politics, 1/21/2002
Cease- fire agreement between Sudan, the rebels
The spokeswoman for the Switzerland foreign minister announced on Saturday that it was announced in Borgonston, the signing of an agreement to cease- fire for six- renewable months in al- Nouba mountains in Sudan in conclusion of the negotiations between the Sudanese government and the people's army for the liberation of Sudan.
Sudan, Politics, 1/21/2002
Some 50 Iranian prisoners will be released from the Iraqi jails, 197 from Iran 's
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/21/2002
Arafat sends a message to Bush
Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/21/2002
Iraq, Iran to close war prisoners files ultimately
An official at the Iraqi foreign ministry said that Iran will release on Monday 697 Iraqi prisoners, in coincidence with Baghdad's release of 50 Iranian prisoners who were arrested after 1991 because of crimes or violations they had committed.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/21/2002
Settlement of Sahara issue lies in UN framework-agreement, Moroccan fm
The final settlement of the Sahara issue lies in the framework-agreement of James Baker, the UN secretary general special envoy for the Sahara, Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, told Algerian daily "Ashourouq Al Yaoumi."
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 1/21/2002
Israeli warplanes violate the Lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 1/21/2002
Al-Assad gets messages from UAE president, Khatami
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday at the Damascus al-Shaab palace received the two Emirs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Muhammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan and Sheikh Hazzaa Bin Zayed al-Nahyan.
Syria-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 1/21/2002
Powell says Saudis not asking for U.S. forces withdrawal
US Secretary of State Colin Powell says that contrary to published news reports, the Saudi government is not asking the United States to withdraw its military forces from Saudi Arabia, a US state department report said.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 1/21/2002
Al-Hariri visits Kuwait today
Lebanon-Kuwait, Politics, 1/21/2002
UMA foreign ministers examine summit preparations, adopts package of recommendations
The 19th session of the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) foreign ministers council held here this January 16-17 endorsed a series of recommendations adopted by the Union specialized commissions.
Maghreb, Politics, 1/21/2002
Commercial relations between Egypt and China witnessed much development
He said China is prepared to cooperate with Egypt in the technological field at various levels, indicating that there are high prospects for cooperation in the fields of scientific research, technology, industry and human resources development.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/21/2002
Mubarak's visit to China great event, Chinese president
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's forthcoming visit to China is a great event, said Chinese President Jiang Zemin, adding that President Mubarak is an old friend.
Egypt-China, Politics, 1/21/2002
Arab Maghreb summit to be held before end of July
Maghreb-Algeria, Politics, 1/21/2002
Message from Mubarak to Gaddafi
The Egyptian president yesterday delegated Minister of Information Safwat AL Sherif to Colonel Muammer Gaddafi the leader of the Libyan revolution after he had received a message from Lebanese President Emile Lahoud including an invitation to him to attend the Arab summit, which will be held in Beirut on March 27-28.
Libya-Egypt, Politics, 1/21/2002
Turkish security circles and Iraq
The BBC correspondent in Ankara has states that security and diplomatic circles in Turkey incline to the conviction that Washington will seek within the few coming days to create internal problems in Iraq in order to topple the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein through a coupe or causing a people's rebellion.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 1/21/2002
Clinton hails Mubarak's efforts for combating terrorism and bolstering peace process
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak yesterday received former US President Bill Clinton.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/21/2002
Israeli calls to break into al-Aqasa mosque
Thousands of Palestinians on Sunday organized a demonstration of protest in Gaza calling for lifting the oppressive siege imposed by the Israeli forces, and vowed to continue the Intifada, while the Palestinian Authority urged the international community to interfere to halt the aggression.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/21/2002
A message from al-Bashir to al-Qaddafi
Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi on Sunday received a message from the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir dealing with bilateral relations and Arab and international issues of mutual concern as well as the results of IGAD's summit recently held in al- Khartoum.
Libya-Sudan, Politics, 1/21/2002
Kuwaiti officials discuss with Iranian president the Iraqi threats
The Kuwaiti minister of state for foreign affairs Sheikh Muhammad al-Salem al-Sabah said he had discussed with the Iranian President Muhammad Khatami, the question of the Kuwaiti prisoners held by Iraq and the Iraqi threats against Kuwait.
Kuwait-Iran, Politics, 1/21/2002
Kuwait, Iran for strengthening bilateral relations
The Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi on Saturday in Tehran discussed with Kuwait's minister of state for foreign affairs Sheikh Muhammad Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah means of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries and latest conditions in the Middle East pertinent to the Palestinian question, the Afghani issue and regional and international problems.
Kuwait-Iran, Politics, 1/21/2002
Libya, Canada sign a memorandum of understanding
The secretary of the people's general committee for foreign relations and international cooperation in Libya Abdul Rahman Shalqam and Canada's minister of State for Africa and Latin America affairs David Kliffore have stressed the need to continue the peace process in the Middle East and to halt the current grave implications in the region.
Libya-Canada, Politics, 1/21/2002
Maher probes security cooperation with US
Maher probed with the visiting FBI Director Robert Mueller a number of issues pertaining to security cooperation, exchange of information between the two countries and discussed matters concerning Egyptians held by the US authorities since September 11.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/21/2002
Preparations for parliamentary elections in Jordan
Jordan has started preparations for the next parliamentary elections as the Jordanian government has assigned various officials sides concerned to these elections to take all necessary measures to hold these elections at their due time in July.
Jordan, Politics, 1/21/2002
A message from Lahoud to Mubarak
Hammoud continued that it pleases Lebanon to have the summit convened after it is possible through its resistance to liberate the greater part of its territories and to deter the Israeli aggression which lasted more than 25 years.
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 1/21/2002
US and Brittish views and efforts on Terrorism
The UN Security Council held a day-long session January 18 to continue the intense discussion that began at the United Nations just hours after the terrorist attacks on the United States in September about what each nation can and must do individually and as part of the world community to fight terrorism.
Regional, Politics, 1/21/2002
Comoros president visits Anjwan separatist island
President of the state of Comoros col. Othman Ghazali on Saturday paid a visit to the separatist island of Anjwan lasted for several hours with the aim of perpetuating national unity.
Comoros, Politics, 1/21/2002
General Meyers to visit Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Jordan
Regional-USA, Politics, 1/21/2002
The Mitchell report, full text, part 2
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/21/2002
The Mitchell report, full text, part 1
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/21/2002
Morocco projects to extend urgent humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan
Morocco announced in Tokyo this Monday plans to grant shortly an urgent humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan and to offer to the Afghan authorities the needed assistance in agriculture, water resources, food industry and rural development.
Morocco-Afghanistan, Politics, 1/21/2002
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