Arabic News Daily Page for 12/6/2001
Daily Edition - Thursday, December 6, 2001
- Washington values Morocco's backing to peace efforts in mideast
"The United States recognizes and greatly values Morocco's tradition of support for Middle-East peace efforts," US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler said on Wednesday. Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001 - Ministerial meeting to activate market, promote exports
An expanded meeting under Prime Minister Dr. Atef Ebeid was held yesterday to probe new mechanisms to activate market and increase exports. Egypt, Economics, 12/6/2001 - Roman winery excavated in Abu Qir
A Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) mission unearthed a winery earthenware amphoras and several statuettes that date back to the Roman era, said SCA Secretary-General Gaballah Ali Gaballah, adding the discovery was made in Tabiat El-Raml area in Abu Qir, Alexandria. Egypt, History, 12/6/2001 - Morocco's trade deficit worsens in 2001
Morocco's trade deficit stood at 23.9 billion Dirhams, roughly $ 2.07 billion, in the first half of 2001, worsening by 8% compared to the first six months of 2000. Morocco, Economics, 12/6/2001