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- ITO report: Unprecedented tourist record in Egypt
A report recently issued by International Tourism Organization affirmed that the Middle East has witnessed great up-rise in the number of tourists. A rapid development ratio has been realized in the number of tourists amounting to 17.5%, indicating that ME comprises large tourist resources supported by trend for peace that will help the peoples of the area to exchange tourism projects. Egypt, Economics, 9/27/2000 - Bulgaria asks the help of the Arab states to get a seat in the Security Council
Ivan Christoph, the Bulgaria prime minister, asked Arab League secretary general Esmat Abd El-Maguid for the help of the Arab states so that Bulgaria gets a seat of a non-permenant member at the UN Security Council body. Regional, Politics, 9/27/2000 - Us $ 306,180 donation to Moroccan electricity board
The US trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has donated the Moroccan electricity board "ONE" $ 306,180 to develop its telecommunications network. Morocco, Economics, 9/27/2000