Arabic News Daily Page for 11/28/2001
Daily Edition - Wednesday, November 28, 2001
- Massive restoration operation at Monastery of St. Anthony on Red Sea
Experts of the Supreme Counsel for Antiquities ( SCA ) have started restoring the archaeological structures annexed to Monastery of St. Anthony the Great on the Red Sea. The monastery derives its importance from the fact that St. Anthony (251-356 AD) was the first to establish monasticism in the world. The monastery was built by his disciples in the same spot in which he had lived. Egypt, History, 11/28/2001 - Database on archaeological sites across country including sunken antiquities
Under Egyptian-Finnish project a database for archaeological sites across the country will be designed. Egypt, Local, 11/28/2001 - Egypt underlines need to back UN role in humanitarian aid
Egypt has underlined the need to boost UN role in the field of offering humanitarian aid. Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/28/2001 - Annan proposes measure to spur UN action to help poorest countries
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has recommended the establishment of an Office of the High Representative to deal with the world's poorest nations, as well as landlocked developing countries and small island States. Regional, Politics, 11/28/2001 - Moroccan globe trotter in Belgium
The adventurer, who set out from Morocco a year ago, crossed on his bike Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Turkey. Morocco-Regional, Local, 11/28/2001 - Morocco wants to establish anti-illegal emigration cooperation with Europe
Morocco wants to establish cooperation ties with the European Union to eradicate illegal emigration, Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohamed Benaissa, said Tuesday. Morocco-European Union, Politics, 11/28/2001 - Twenty-two candidates to illegal emigration arrested near tangier Morocco, Local, 11/28/2001
- Three Moroccan Searchers on a NASA Space Mission
Three searchers from the Rabat college of science will participate in a space mission to be conducted end of November by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Morocco-USA, Science, 11/28/2001