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Originally published January 28, 2000

Group of Moroccan-born Jews settled in Venezuela visit Rabat
A delegation of Moroccan-born jews settled in Venezuela is currently visiting Morocco for talks on cooperation prospects between the two countries. Morocco, Politics, 1/28/2000
Water cooperation between Jordan, Libya and Turkey
Jordanian minister of waters Kamel Mahadin has stated that Jordanian experts will head for Libya to establish the foundations for developing cooperation between Amman and Tripoli in order to execute a key water project in the Kingdom. Jordan, Economics, 1/28/2000
Drinking water authority to invest $190 million in 2000
The Moroccan drinking water authority (ONEP) is planning to invest some $190 million in the course of the year 2000. Morocco, Economics, 1/28/2000
Business in northern Morocco probed in conference in Canada
Business opportunities in Morocco's northern region were probed in a conference held on Thursday in the Canadian city of Hull, near Ottawa, by Moroccan and Canadian officials and entrepreneurs. Morocco, Economics, 1/28/2000
Morocco's oil bill reached $ 790 million in 1999
Oil purchases cost Morocco between January and November 1999 a total of $790 million (7.9 billion DH), against $510 million the year before, says the exchange office. Morocco, Economics, 1/28/2000
Moroccan exports rise by 5.1% in Jan-Nov 99
Moroccan exports were in the period between January and November 1999 worth $6.94 billion, posting a 5.1% rise in comparison with the corresponding period of 1998 ($6.16 billion), says the exchange office. Morocco, Economics, 1/28/2000
Three persons killed by the armed groups in Algeria
The Algerian daily al-Bilad said that three soldiers were killed by the armed groups in Ommal municipality, Bumerdas province at a false barrier, while two citizens were kidnapped at the same barrier. Algeria, Politics, 1/28/2000

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