Arabic News Daily Page for 3/26/2002
Daily Edition - Tuesday, March 26, 2002
- Artifacts depicting scenes of Ramsis battles unearthed
The Egyptian-US archaeological mission working in Sinai unearthed 10 rocky pieces with scenes from battles that date back to the era of King Ramses II. Egypt, History, 3/26/2002 - Egyptian French cooperation in tourism, environment
Egyptian Minister of Tourism Mamdouh Al-Beltagui said that the ministry could successfully develop hotel capacities and creating tourist resorts and in the meantime preserving the environment in sea and on land. Egypt-France, Economics, 3/26/2002 - $113 million in Canadian investments to prospect for oil, gas
Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi said there is a growing turnover by world oil companies to prospect for oil and natural gas as well as development of the discovered fields. Egypt-Canada, Economics, 3/26/2002 - Rabat urban commune approves cooperation convention with Italian Catania
The two parties also agreed to give special importance to scientific research and archeology, professional training and the development of the agribusiness industry in the two cities. Morocco-Italy, Local, 3/26/2002 - Moroccans make 8.9% of new immigrants in Quebec
Canada's French-speaking province of Quebec received in 2001 37,500 new immigrants, including 8.9% of Moroccans, an official disclosed on Monday. Morocco-Canada, Local, 3/26/2002 - Casablanca hosts meeting on plane engines overhaul in Africa
The 11th annual conference on planes engine overhaul opened in Casablanca Monday with 200 international experts attending. Morocco-Regional, Business, 3/26/2002 - Football: three Moroccan clubs cruise to coming rounds of African cups
Morocco's champion club, RAJA of Casablanca, managed to qualify for the coming round of the African Champions League following a 3-1 away win over Wallidan of Gambia in Banjul. Morocco, Sports, 3/26/2002