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Al-Assad concludes talks with Saudi crown prince
Crown Prince Abdullah said "we are in a world abundant with changes, conflicts and major blocs, where there is no place for the weak ... Regrettably we are a nation that lives on the margin of such a world, a situation which displeases the friend and satisfies the foe, due to our lack of confidence, frankness and credibility."
Syria-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/4/1999

Syrian defense minister meets with Pakistani military delegation
Syria-Pakistan, Military, 6/4/1999

People of Jezzine are pleased with al-Sharaa's assurances
Former Lebanese parliament member for Jezzine district Edmond Rizq has said in a statement to Monte Carlo radio's correspondent in Beirut that statements made by Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa in Lebanon on Tuesday concerning Jezzine indicate positive signals that pleased the people of the town in that there will be no complexities in the situation of their district.
Lebanon-Syria-USA, Politics, 6/4/1999

The Israelis and negotiations with Syria
Israeli Radio on Wednesday quoted the Israeli daily Haartez as saying that outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is ending his term of office as a prime minister, has recommended that Prime Minister-elect Ehud Barak pursue and follow up a tough and firm policy towards Palestinian President Yaaser Arafat and Syrian President Hafez al-Assad.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 6/4/1999

Special: Oil and the Syrian economy
One alarming point in the Syrian economy is the higher share of oil and raw materials in the composition of Syrian exports, notwithstanding the advantages available for Syrian industrial commodities to enter European markets under the trade agreement signed in 1977 from which Syria has not as yet benefited, nor from the advantages made available under the generalized system of preferences.
Syria, Economics, 6/4/1999

UNDOF celebrates its 25th year in the Golan
The UN Disengagement Forces Observers Forces in the Golan UNDOF on Thursday held a reception in its camps in Nabaa al-Fawar in the Golan on the occasion of 25 years of its presence in the region.
Syria-UN, Military, 6/4/1999

Former Lebanese premier in Damascus
Orient Radio said on Wednesday that former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri met with Syrian Vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam and that talks between the two sides dealt with the latest developments.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 6/3/1999

Syria scores rapid economic growth
The French magazine "Jeune Afrique" has said that Syria is number 14 in the list of the world countries with rapid growth.
Syria, Economics, 6/3/1999

Joint committee to study lands on the Jordanian - Syrian borders
Jordan-Syria, Politics, 6/3/1999

President al-Assad, Crown Prince Abdullah hold talks in Damascus
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz arrived in Damascus on Wednesday night on an official visit to Damascus. He was first welcomed by Syrian President Hafez al-Assad at the airport, as well as by the Syrian vice presidents, prime minister, Cabinet ministers and high-ranking Syrian officials.
Syria-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/3/1999

Syrian FM: No secret talks held with Israel
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud met on Tuesday with Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa at the Lebanese presidential place in Baabda.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 6/2/1999

Saudi crown prince arrives in Damascus today
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz arrives in Damascus today. During the visit the Saudi crown prince will hold talks with Syrian President Hafez al-Assad.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 6/2/1999

Report: Rabinovich holds talks in Washington
An Egyptian weekly has said that talks which were held in Washington by the former Israeli ambassador to the US and the secret envoy for Israeli Prime Minister-elect Ehud Barak centered on briefing the US administration on the content of the work plan concerning only peace negotiations on the Syrian track.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 6/2/1999

Contacts on president al-Assad's visit to Moscow
Syria-Russia, Politics, 6/2/1999

Saudi crown prince to discusses peace process in Damascus tomorrow
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz will visit Syria soon for two days, during which he will hold talks with Syrian President Hafez al-Assad regarding developments in the area, especially regarding Arab coordination and the future possibilities for the peace process after Ehud Barak's assumption of the premiership in Israel.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 6/1/1999

Swiss couple spends honeymoon in Palmyra
The newly wed-couple from Switzerland Bald Ov Bayous and Mrs Christ Poland have preferred to spend their honey money among the monuments of the charming monuments of the Syrian city of Palmyra and its unmatched relics of ancient civilizations.
Syria, Culture, 6/1/1999

Jordan not to permit Israeli goods sneak to Syria
Jordan-Syria, Economics, 6/1/1999

Syria signs agreement with Arab fund
According to the agreement a 30 million Kuwaiti dinar loan will finance a communication development project in Syria. The project is aimed at providing telephone services by adding about 1.65 million lines to the telephone network.
Syria, Economics, 6/1/1999

Proposals to amend investment law in Syria
Syria, Economics, 6/1/1999

Syrian FM in Beirut tomorrow
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 5/31/1999

Al-Assad accepts credentials of 11 ambassadors accredited in Damascus
President Hafez al-Assad on Sunday received at the Damascus al-Chaab palace the new ambassadors for some 11 countries who handed President al-Assad their credentials.
Syria, Politics, 5/31/1999

AFSED director in Syria
Syria-Regional, Economics, 5/31/1999


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