Arabic News Daily Page for 5/10/2001
Daily Edition - Thursday, May 10, 2001
- Meeting with Mubarak useful, very positive
Jean Gendois, Chairman of the French Suez Water Company's Board of Directors and Head of the French side in the projected French University in Egypt, described his meeting with President Hosni Mubarak as useful and very positive. Egypt-France, Economics, 5/10/2001 - Situation of Moroccan France-settled community discussed in rabat
The situation of Moroccan nationals settled in France was discussed at a meeting in Rabat Tuesday evening between Moroccan Premier, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, and French minister of the interior, Daniel Vaillant. Morocco-France, Politics, 5/10/2001 - UN agency calls for faster disposal of toxic pesticide waste stocks
More than 500,000 tons of banned or expired pesticides are seriously threatening the health of millions of people and the environment in nearly all developing states and countries in transition, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned in a new report issued Wednesday. Regional, Environment, 5/10/2001 - Moroccan-Portuguese high level meeting in Lisbon next week
A Moroccan-Portuguese high level meeting is scheduled to be held on May 15-16 in Lisbon under the co-chairmanship of the two countries' Prime Ministers, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, and Antonio Gutteres. Morocco-Portugal, Politics, 5/10/2001 - FAO Director attend COMESA summit
Jacques Diouf, Director of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), takes part in the 6th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) summit, to be held in Cairo on May 22-23, at an invitation from COMESA Secretariat. Egypt, Local, 5/10/2001