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Riad Seif denies to be deprived from immunity
Seif considered the Baath party, governmental and security attacks against intellectuals and the forums of the civil society as a fault that should be corrected because there are not civil society organizations in Syria and therefore there is no " social balance" at the meantime.
Syria, Politics, 3/3/2001

A fire in Iskandaroun
Turkey-Syria, Local, 3/3/2001

New Syrian government to have persons able to implement reform agenda
The observers think that selections of members of the new government will be made according qualifications rather than " academic degrees " and will be harmonized to be a united work team that seeks to implement the executive department plans in the coming phase.
Syria, Politics, 3/3/2001

On the talks between al-Shara, Powell
The Kuwaiti daily al-Anbaa quoted a Syrian source as saying that the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara explained to his American counterpart Colin Powell the nature of the Syrian policy at the regional level and its policy towards the peace process and he noted that the US role in the ME settlement should stay active and not inclined to policies of the countries of the region and its regional strategies.
Syria-USA, Politics, 3/3/2001

News in Damascus of nearby resignation of Miro government; focus on reform
Well-informed sources in Damascus said that the government of the prime minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro will submit its resignation in the few coming days. This government was only formed one year before by the late President Hafez al-Assad after March 8, 2000 and took its oath on March 21st.
Syria, Politics, 3/2/2001

Al-Shara briefs Lebanese counterpart on results of Powell's visit to Syria
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 3/2/2001

Greek defense minister arrives in Damascus
Syria-Greece, Politics, 3/2/2001

Khaddam urges close relation with Turkey, end to sanctions in Iraq
Khaddam said that Israel had occupied territories from three Arab states, refused to implement UN resolutions, and is killing the Palestinians daily and did the same against the Lebanese people. He questioned: " so why they do not impose sanctions on Israel."
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 3/1/2001

Iraq increases its imports though the Syrian ports
The Iraqi minister of trade Muhammad Mahdi Saleh has announced that his country decided to increase the volume of its imports through the Syrian ports and this decision is based on the care to strengthen and expand bilateral cooperation relations between the two "sisterly" states.
Iraq-Syria, Economics, 3/1/2001

Al-Assad is expected to visit Sudan
Sudan's foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael said that his country is continuously making contacts with the Arab states and that it expects President Bashar al-Assad to visit Sudan.
Sudan-Syria, Politics, 3/1/2001

Al-Assad meets with the Arab Bar association delegation
Syria-Regional, Politics, 3/1/2001

Syrian source and the Israeli warning
Syria-Israel, Politics, 3/1/2001

On the Kurds in Syria
Kurds live in Syria said that the Kurdish people speak Kurdish among themselves at the university, and at work or in the army and are not arrested for that
Syria, Politics, 3/1/2001

Syrian President issues law on protecting author's rights
Syria, Economics, 2/28/2001

Powell: Syria promised to have UN monitoring on the Iraqi oil pipeline
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001

Powell and the ME peace talks
News reports quoted the US secretary of state Colin Powell as saying that he has discussed with President Bashar al-Assad the possibility of holding talks between Syria and Israel coincided with the talks of the Palestinians with Israel.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/28/2001

Israeli expert statements on Syria
Syria-Israel, Politics, 2/28/2001

Al-Assad, Powell discuss situation in ME, US role in peace process urged
President al-Assad asserted Syria's commitment to the ME peace process on the Madrid terms of reference, UN resolutions and the land for peace formula. The President called for an active and neutral role of the American sponsor, noting that the realization of peace is the guarantee for security and stability.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/27/2001

Powell's messages to Syria and Jordan
The Jordanian weekly al-Majd in its Monday's issue said, according to well-informed forces said that the question of signing a free trade agreement between Jordan and Iraq was on the top of issues discussed by the US secretary of state Colin Powell with high Jordanian officials on Sunday in Amman.
Jordan-Syria-USA, Politics, 2/27/2001

Syria and the US, differences
The BBC correspondent in Damascus said that traces of differences in the view points between Syria and the news US administration concerning priorities in debating the files carried by the US secretary of state Colen Powell to the region have surfaced with the arrival of Powell to Damascus on Monday.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/27/2001

Lebanese, Syria MPs discuss bilateral relations
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 2/27/2001

Al-Qaddoumi to visit Syria after Eid al-Adha
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 2/27/2001

Al-Assad concludes visit to Libya
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday afternoon returned back home after a two-day visit to Libya where he held talks with the Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi.
Libya-Syria, Politics, 2/26/2001

A second document by the civil society committees
The London- based al-Hayat daily said on Sunday that member of the "founding commission" of the civil society committees have formulated their second document to answer criticism and accusation addressed to them by government's officials and leaders of the ruling Baath Party with the aim to distort the image of the civil society's advocates, intellectuals and commission's members.
Syria, Politics, 2/26/2001

Syrian- Jordanian al-Wahda dam project proceeds well
Jordan-Syria, Economics, 2/26/2001

Junblat and Lahoud
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/26/2001


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