Arabic News Daily Page for 1/23/2003
Daily Edition - Thursday, January 23, 2003
- US to open an office for AAID in Djibouti
The White House announced yesterday that the US President George Bush informed President of Djibouti Ismael Omar Jelle, currently visiting the USA, that Washington will shortly open an office for the American Agency for International Development in Djibouti. Djibouti-USA, Politics, 1/23/2003 - Spabunker oil slick: Morocco rules out pollution of its coast
The Moroccan merchant navy ruled out "all pollution risks" of Moroccan coast by the slick caused by sunken tanker Spabunker 4 off Cadis shores, South Spain. Morocco, Environment, 1/23/2003 - China, Israel sign a trade agreement
Israel and China yesterday signed an agreement on importing and exporting fruits and vegetables and agricultural seeds between the two countries. The agreement also stated ratification the import of Chinese plants used in alternative medical treatment. Israel-China, Economics, 1/23/2003 - Syrian - Turkish higher education relations
The President of Damascus University, Hani Murtada yesterday in Damascus received a Turkish delegation comprising Middle East Research Center (MERC) and Head of History Department at the Turkish Furat University, Mustafa Ozturk and a Member of the Ataturk Center for Culture, History and Languages, Salem Joheshe. Syria-Turkey, Education, 1/23/2003 - Oman, Armenia to enhance bilateral relations
The Omani and the Armenian foreign ministries on Tuesday signed a joint memorandum of understanding relating to bilateral relations and means of supporting and developing them. Oman-Armenia, Politics, 1/23/2003