Arabic News Daily Page for 1/22/2002
Daily Edition - Tuesday, January 22, 2002
- First of its kind adventure show to be held in Dubai
An innovative and new exhibition, Adventure Show 2002, will be held from 9-11 October at the Airport Expo Dubai. It is the only show of its kind in the Middle East, which brings together the world of adventure travel and action sports. United Arab Emirates, Local, 1/22/2002 - Egypt restores Akhenaton sarcophagus after 90 year-old absence
Egypt and Germany signed an agreement in Munich on Monday, whereby Egypt will receive from Germany the sarcophagus of the great King Akhenaton, the pioneer of first call in history for monotheism and husband of the beautiful queen Nefertiti. Egypt, Local, 1/22/2002 - Military cooperation with Egypt, one of US priorities
General Richard B. Myers, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) underlined on Monday that military cooperation with Egypt is one of the US Administration's priorities. Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/22/2002 - Egypt hosts donor countries conference on february 5
The Minister added that Egypt hoped the donor countries to approve providing $ 2.5 billion to address the deficit of trade balance and finance the urgent projects. Egypt, Economics, 1/22/2002 - Al -Farma , the oldest Abbassyan monument
A recent archaeological study,presented at the Arab Archaeologists Conference, has revealed that Al-Farma Castle ,which was constructed in northern Sinai at the order of the Abbassyan Caliph Al-Mutawakkel ala Allah in239 A.H./853AD., is the oldest Abbassyan antiquity in Egypt. Egypt, History, 1/22/2002 - EU-Morocco working group on the information society
The EU-Morocco Working Group on the Information Society will hold its first meeting on 22 January in Brussels. Morocco-European Union, Economics, 1/22/2002 - Regional statistical cooperation with the European Union
The Steering Committee brings together representatives of the EU's Statistical Office (Eurostat), and of Statistical Offices in the 27 Euro-Mediterranean Partners and in European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries. Regional-European Union, Economics, 1/22/2002 - Moroccan-Indian commission holds 3rd session in Rabat
Rabat will host the 3rd session of the Moroccan-Indian high commission Wednesday, says a diplomatic source here. Morocco-India, Politics, 1/22/2002 - Emirates presents successful soil-free agriculture experiment
An agriculture expert from the United Arab Emirates presented on Monday at a meeting of the International Center For Agricultural Research In Dry Areas (ICARDA) hosted by Kuwait, a successful soil-free agriculture experiment with several produce. Regional-United Arab Emirates, Agriculture, 1/22/2002 - Kuwait pledges $ 30 million for reconstruction of Afghanistan
Kuwait has pledged through the Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) US$ 30 million as a contribution to the budget needed for Afghanistan's Reconstruction, economic development, security and stability. Kuwait-Afghanistan, Economics, 1/22/2002 - Arab interior ministers' session opens on January 29 in Beirut
The Arab interior ministers' session that opens on January 29, held for the first time in Beirut, will look into a report of the secretary general on activities in 2001 Regional, Politics, 1/22/2002 - US official holds contacts in Morocco
US under-secretary of state for public affairs and diplomacy, Charlotte Beers, currently on a visit to Morocco, held on Monday a series of meetings with members of the Moroccan government. Morocco-USA, Politics, 1/22/2002 - Some 50 kidnapped Sudanese children returned back Sudan, Politics, 1/22/2002