Arabic News Daily Page for 12/16/2000
Weekend Edition - Saturday, December 16, 2000
- Egypt stresses necessity of boosting UN activities in humanitarian aid field
The UN General Assembly Friday endorsed a large number of resolutions on providing humanitarian aid to countries which are either exposed to natural disasters or suffer from the aftermath of wars including the Palestinian people, Mozambique, Somalia, the Democratic Congo, Ukraine, Yugoslavia, Belize and Kazakhstan. Egypt-Regional, Politics, 12/16/2000 - Syrians, Jordanians killed in a traffic accident in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi daily al-Watan issued today said that a horrific accidents took place on Thursday in the Saudi area of Hafer al-Batin resulted in killing 23 persons of Syrian and Jordanian nationalities. Saudi Arabia, Local, 12/16/2000 - Nationwide 24 hour telecommunication strike on january 10
The national posts and telecommunications union announced a 24-hour strike for January 10 in the telecommunications sector. Morocco, Economics, 12/16/2000 - Slight fall in tourists who visited Marrakesh in november 2000 Morocco, Economics, 12/16/2000
- Morocco to host conference on US-Africa energy partnership Morocco, Economics, 12/16/2000