Arabic News Daily Page for 9/21/2002
Weekend Edition - Saturday, September 21, 2002
- Moroccan and Spanish intellectuals call for solution to problems
A group of Moroccan and Spanish intellectuals issued a manifesto calling on Spain and Morocco to "overcome their differences and seek solutions to all their disputes through dialogue." Morocco-Spain, Politics, 9/21/2002 - Russia denies news of political asylum to Saddam Hussein
Sources of the Russian foreign ministry denied news reports by certain foreign media on that Russia might give political asylum in its territories to the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Iraq-Russia, Politics, 9/21/2002 - EC to offer 104 million euros for improving technical, higher education
"The European Commission approved a financial package of 104 million euros within the 2002/2003 plan to improve trade and technical and higher education in Egypt," the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Fayza Abul Naga, said. Egypt-European Union, Education, 9/21/2002 - Arab League chief to meet representatives of US-settled arab communities
Talks will also deal with the anti-Arab-Muslim campaign waged by some parties after the 9/11 events, as well as the negative repercussions of the thesis saying Arabs and Moslems cannot coexist with westerners. Regional-USA, Politics, 9/21/2002 - Manama to host Arab poets and writers Regional-Bahrain, Culture, 9/21/2002