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Algerian FM: upcoming meeting between King Mohammed and President Bouteflika
Algerian Foreign Minister, Abdelaziz Belkhadem, on Friday announced a meeting shortly between King Mohammed VI and President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/8/2003
Turkey enters Iraq, does not take part in the fighting, unless the Kurds control Karkouk oil
The US yesterday made assurances to calm down the fears of the Kurds of a Turkish occupation of northern Iraq by stressing that the Turkish forces, in case they take part in the military operation against Baghdad, will be under the leadership of an international coalition.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/8/2003
Jordanian, Egyptian summit in al-Aqaba
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak meets King Abdullah II Ring of Jordan in Aqba on Saturday for talks on Iragi crisis and situation in Palestinian territories in the light of his continued contact at all levels to head off war and resolve the Palestinian cause.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 2/8/2003
An agreement between Sudanese government and rebels
The official spokesman for the Sudanese government delegation to peace negotiations Sayed al-Khatib has stressed that the third round of the negotiations with the rebels concluded on Thursday in Kenya and had agreed to several points included the general principles for sharing the authority and reviewing the constitution; human rights and continued negotiations on pending issues in order to reach solutions for them.
Sudan, Politics, 2/8/2003
Saudi Arabia discloses a national plan to fight poverty
Saudi Arabia, the largest exporter and producer of oil in the world, has disclosed a national plan to fight poverty in the Kingdom.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/8/2003
Austrian FM in Morocco part of efforts to peacefully settle Iraq crisis
Austrian Foreign Minister, Ms. Ferrero Waldner, on Friday said her visit to Morocco is part of ongoing efforts to settle the Iraq crisis through peaceful channels.
Morocco-Austria, Politics, 2/8/2003
Greece looks to UN inspectors' to solve the Iraqi crisis
Greek Foreign Minister, Georges Papandreou, whose country is acting chairman of the European Union (EU), said in Cairo on Friday he relies on the mission of United Nations (UN) inspectors in Iraq to solve the Iraqi crisis.
Iraq-Greece, Politics, 2/8/2003
Izvestia: Aziz threatens a second Stalingrad
Iraq has threatened the Americans and the Britons of a "second Stalingrad" if they invade Iraq, at a time when Baghdad showed further cooperation with the UN inspection teams, and following a separate meeting held by the inspectors with an Iraqi scientist for three hours, the Iraqis opened the doors of two missile sites in order to refute statements made by the US Secretary of State Colin Powell in which he indicated that the two sites are used in manufacturing banned weapons.
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 2/8/2003
Meetings between the Palestinian groups to resume the dialogue
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas stressed yesterday that several meetings were held between the Palestinian groups in preparation to resume the Palestinian dialogue in Cairo after Eid al-Adha holiday.
Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 2/8/2003
Al-Hayat: A second UN resolution on Iraq, American sources
Official American sources told the London- based al-Hayat daily in its yesterday's issue disclosed a British- American formula ready for a second resolution by the UN security council against Iraq, that will be proposed by Britain in case the diplomatic efforts exerted by the US President George Bush will end the French opposition to war.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/8/2003
Hurriyet: Gul, Ramadan held secret meeting
In its yesterday's ( Friday ) issue, the Turkish daily Hurriyet said that the Turkish prime minister Abdullah Gul informed the Iraqi Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan during the meeting he had held with them, secretly last Monday in Ankara the details of the high- tech developments which took place in Washington following the Gulf war and the need to take into consideration the number of bombs which will be dropped on Iraq per one minute in case an American military operation is held against it, Iraq.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/8/2003
British minister decries Israeli destruction, killing policy
British Secretary of State to the Foreign Office, Mike O'Brian denounced in London on Thursday the destruction of Palestinian houses and the killing of two Palestinian nurses by Israeli forces.
Palestine-UK, Politics, 2/8/2003
Al-Shara's talks with Turkish peer
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 2/8/2003
Oglo in Damascus today
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 2/8/2003
Italian prime minister asks Qathafi to mediate with Iraq
Libya-Italy, Politics, 2/8/2003
Papandreau initiative awaits Blix, al-Baradi mission
Iraq-Greece, Politics, 2/8/2003
Spain and the war against Iraq
Iraq-Spain, Politics, 2/8/2003
Moussa confers with Papandreau
Regional-Greece, Politics, 2/8/2003
Sudan, Eritrea differences before the African federation
Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 2/8/2003
Israeli TV: Sharon met with Abbas, Qrei
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/8/2003
Algeria's foreign minister in Morocco to solve problems
Moroccan Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Minister, Mohamed Benaissa, on Thursday held talks with visiting Algerian peer, Abdelaziz Belkhadem, in presence of the two states' delegations.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/7/2003
Bahrain's parliament rejects the government's request to borrow from world markets
Members of the Bahrain's parliament have rejected to approve borrowing 500 million dollars by issuing state payment order in the world market.
Bahrain, Politics, 2/7/2003
Arab summit to be held on March 8, Saudi reservations
Diplomatic sources in Beirut said that March 8 will be the initial date assumed for convening the ordinary Arab summit which was transferred from Manama to Cairo. This summit, will not be, at any rate delayed beyond March 15. Saudi Arabia showed reservations on an early date for convening it without clear justifications.
Regional, Politics, 2/7/2003
Preparations for Syrian parliamentary elections
Syria's interior ministry has completed all necessary measures for the 8th legislative elections and has afforded all means needed for the parliamentary elections.
Syria, Politics, 2/7/2003
Khartoum commends Nairobi agreement
The Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Ismael on Tuesday described the agreement which was concluded in Nairobi between the Sudanese government ad the rebels as "an important step" in order to consolidate the ceasefire agreement.
Sudan, Politics, 2/7/2003
Moussa: important and urgent issues at Arab emergency summit
A unified Arab stance is needed in the face of constant American threats to wage war against Iraq, he added.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/7/2003
European MP calls for end to europe's fish for money concept
"The fish-for-money" concept must be "cleared off Europeans' heads," said Euro-MP, Brigitte Langenhagen, of the German Democrat Christian Union (CDU).
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 2/7/2003
Russia' s continued efforts to avoid attacking Iraq
Chief of the Russian Duma Council, Genadi Selezneuf, has stressed the importance of exerting intensive efforts to prevent the military action against Iraq.
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 2/7/2003
Pressure corrupts democratic values; Turkey's rejection of US ground forces
Turkey's parliament approved allowing renovations by the US of army bases and ports, the Washington Post reported yesterday. However, the parliament did not approve US ground forces into Turkey as the US has been requesting. The US renovations are estimated to bring in $200 to $300 million dollars in revenues.
Iraq-Turkey-USA, Politics, 2/7/2003
Israeli warplanes reinforce preparations against Iraq
The Israeli air defense increased the number of planes on state of alert as a measure in preparation for any attack from Iraq against Israel that might follow an American military operation against Baghdad.
Iraq-Israel, Politics, 2/7/2003
King Mohammed VI Meets King of Bahrain
Morocco-Bahrain, Politics, 2/7/2003
Abul Ragheb in Khartoum for Jordanian- Sudanese committee meetings
Jordan-Sudan, Politics, 2/7/2003
UN inspector talks to politicians
Hans Blix, met yesterday in London with British Prime Minister Tony Blair and other senior government officials as he prepared to travel to Iraq this weekend for further talks with authorities in Baghdad.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/7/2003
Demonstration before the Qatari embassy in Baghdad
Qatar-Syria, Politics, 2/7/2003
Omanis called to participate in building their country; Shura new election, Interior Minister
Sayyid Saud bin Ibrahim al-Busaidi, Oman's Interior Minister, has said His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said's orders to allow all citizens who are 21 year or older to participate in the elections of Majlis A'Shura as fromĘ the forthcoming fifth term election, came in implementation of the Royal policy of giving all sons of Oman the opportunity to taking part in the processes of nation building and development, Oman's official news agency ONA reported yesterday.
Oman, Politics, 2/6/2003
Gulf Daily News: Bahrain marks a first in open government; transparent bidding
Gulf Daily News reported today that "tenders submitted by 22 contractors for four government projects were opened in public for the first time yesterday. Contractors and suppliers who bid for the jobs, as well as the Press, watched as sealed boxes were opened at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre."
Bahrain, Politics, 2/6/2003
Bahrain's king visits in Morocco
Morocco-Bahrain, Politics, 2/6/2003
Powell presents US case of Iraq's failure to disarm; Iraq replies to allegations
Armed with satellite images, transcripts of intercepted telephone conversations and other intelligence data, United States Secretary of State Colin Powell today presented the United Nations Security Council with what he called "solid" evidence that showed Iraq still has not complied with resolutions calling for it to disarm.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/6/2003
UN Security Council hears repeated calls for more time for UN inspections in Iraq
"Why go to war if there still exists an unused space in resolution 1441?" Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin of France said, referring to the Council's text adopted last November authorizing the resumption of UN inspections in Iraq after a nearly four-year hiatus. "Let us double or even triple the number of inspectors," he added
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/6/2003
King Mohammed receives message from Ivoirian president
Morocco's King Mohammed VI received in Marrakesh Wednesday visiting finance and economy minister of Cote D'Ivoire, Bohoun Bouabre, who handed him a message from Ivoirian president, Laurent Gbagbo.
Morocco-Cote D'Ivoire, Politics, 2/6/2003
Israel Preventing Hundreds of Palestinian Pilgrims From Haj
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/6/2003
Iraqi Oil Minister Meets Russian Figure
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 2/6/2003
Senegal's Wade evokes summit talks to unlock cote d'Ivoire deadlock
President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal on Wednesday talked of the possible holding of a summit this weekend to discuss the Cote d'Ivoire crisis.
Senegal-Regional, Politics, 2/6/2003
Arab summit advanced due to Iraq crisis; FM emergency meeting on Feb 16
Bahraini Minister of Information Nabil Al-Homor said that his country agreed to a proposal by the Arab League to hold the Arab summit in Cairo.
Regional, Politics, 2/5/2003
Madrid regional government wants strategic cooperation with Morocco
The regional government of Madrid has announced "a strategic plan" to upgrade cooperation with Morocco. The plan covers the realms of agriculture, health, education and backing to small and medium firms, said Maria Teresa Lobo, an official at the Madrid autonomous community.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 2/5/2003
Chief UN inspector wants Iraq to prove a negative; provide evidence it does not have something
As the top United Nations disarmament officials prepare for another round of talks with Iraqi authorities this weekend, Hans Blix said yesterday it is essential for Baghdad to actively produce any prohibited items or show "credible evidence" for their absence as a show of cooperation with the inspection process.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/5/2003
Jordanian FM calls for implementation of road map and avoiding war on Iraq
Head of the Jordanian diplomacy, Marwan Muasher, called Monday for the implementation of the so-called Road Map providing for the establishment of a Palestinian state, and urged for carrying on efforts to avert war against Iraq.
Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 2/5/2003
Mubarak receives Greek Fm
Egypt-Greece, Politics, 2/5/2003
Moussa criticizes US double standards policy towards region
Regional-USA, Politics, 2/5/2003
U.S. economic and military assistances to Israel, Egypt, Jordan
US President George Bush's administration presented its draft of next year budget amounted to $2.2 trillion.
Regional-USA, Politics, 2/5/2003
UN monitors press forward with inspections in Iraq
On the eve of a Security Council meeting to hear a briefing by the United States on its evidence of Iraq's arms program, United Nations monitors on the ground pressed forward with their inspections yesterday.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/5/2003
UN refugee agency to prepare for relief operations in case Iraq is attacked
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Ruud Lubbers, said yesterday that while all must be done to prevent a military intervention in Iraq, the UN agency must also be ready for the humanitarian outcome of possible military action and prepared to assist up to 600,000 people.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/5/2003
Morocco, Cote d'Ivoire study economic cooperation
Means to consolidate economic cooperation between Morocco and Cote d'Ivoire topped talks held in Rabat Tuesday between Moroccan Finance and Privatization Minister, Fathallah Oualaalou, and visiting Ivoirian Economy and Finance Minister, Bohoun Bouabre.
Morocco-Cote d'Ivoire, Politics, 2/5/2003
Gulf Daily News: Parties to be part of Bahrain's political life
Bahrain's king, Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, urged leaders of Bahrain's political societies during an audience at Al Safriya Palace "to submit their demands to the Shura Council and Parliament for discussion and eventual approval," the Gulf Daily News reported last week.
Bahrain, Politics, 2/4/2003
Sudan complains against Eritrea to the African summit
High ranking sources in Addis Ababa said that the Sudanese government will file a complain against Eritrea over violating the Sudanese territories and sovereignty. This complain will be filed during the African federation summit which started yesterday.
Sudan-Regional, Politics, 2/4/2003
Powell article called preview of February 5 remarks to U.N.
US Secretary of State Colin Powell's article in the February 3 Wall Street Journal is "a good guide to what he's going to say" to the United Nations Security Council
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/4/2003
Iraq returns back properties to Kuwait
Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 2/4/2003
Al-Shara gets a telephone call from Turkish counterpart
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 2/4/2003
Al-Safir: Moussa approves of early Arab summit
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 2/4/2003
Al-Faisal's visit to Moscow postponed
Saudi Arabia-Russia, Politics, 2/4/2003
Jordanian- Turkish joint military talks
Jordan-Turkey, Politics, 2/4/2003
Beirut proposes Feb 9 or 14 for special conference of Arab foreign ministers
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 2/3/2003
Egypt approves of holding an early Arab summit
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 2/3/2003
Al-Assad receives Papandreou: UN is only avenue for dealing with Iraq
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received in Damascus on Sunday, the Greek Foreign Minister, Chairman of the European Council of Ministers, George Papandreou and an accompanying delegation.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 2/3/2003
Al-Sharq al-Awsat: Sudanese negotiators search for a new mechanism to monitor truce
Sudanese peace negotiations started between the Sudanese government and the rebels chaired by John Garang in peaceful atmosphere for the first time since several days following accusation of violating a fragile truce.
Sudan, Politics, 2/3/2003
A joint Gulf- EU meeting on March 3
The foreign ministers of France, Belgium, the Luxembourg and Spain have received messages from the Qatari foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem Bin Jaber al-Thani inviting them to attend the 13th meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meeting with the European Union due in Doha on March 3rd.
Gulf-European Union, Politics, 2/3/2003
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