Arabic News Daily Page for 2/14/2003
Daily Edition - Friday, February 14, 2003
- Morocco and Spanish local government of Catalunia to sign agriculture agreement
Morocco and the Spanish local government of Catalunia will sign next week an agreement on cooperation in agriculture, during an official visit to Morocco this Feb.17-19 by local minister of agriculture, stockbreeding and fisheries, Josep Grau. Morocco-Spain, Economics, 2/14/2003 - Jordan agrees to establish two camps for the Iraqi refugees
A Jordanian diplomatic source said that Jordan has agreed to establish two camps on its territories to receive unlimited number of refugees in case of an American attack against Iraq. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 2/14/2003 - US seeks to reduce number of embassy staff in Bahrain, Qatar
The US has taken measures to reduce members of its staff in its two embassies in Bahrain and Qatar, noting the increase of security fears with the flow of the American forces to the Gulf region in military threat escalation against Iraq. Gulf-USA, Politics, 2/14/2003 - Israel appoints two ambassadors to Egypt, Jordan
The Israeli government has appointed two new ambassadors Egypt, Jordan. The Israeli foreign ministry chose the Israeli diplomat Eili Shekeid as its ambassador in Cairo, instead of Jadoun Bin Ami who reached the retirement age. Israel-Regional, Politics, 2/14/2003