Arabic News Daily Page for 3/11/2003
Daily Edition - Tuesday, March 11, 2003
- Moroccan bank group opens consulting branch in Senegal
Moroccan BMCE Bank group has opened this Monday in Dakar a branch called "BMCE Capital Senegal" to offer expertise and consulting in financial matters to local economic operators. Morocco-Senegal, Business, 3/11/2003 - Iraq: Amer Rasheed is an acting oil minister
The Iraqi TV has announced that the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein yesterday appointed Amer Rasheed as an acting minister of oil, just two months after his resignation from his post as a minister of oil. Iraq, Politics, 3/11/2003 - Continued support necessary to finalize Ethiopia-Eritrea peace process, Annan
While progress has been made, the Ethiopia-Eritrea peace process is now at a critical stage and the international community should continue lending its support in order to finalize the border demarcation, according to a report by United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan released today in New York. Ethiopia-Eritrea, Politics, 3/11/2003 - In The Hague, Annan holds talks on finalizing Cyprus deal
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday met with the Greek Cypriot leader, Tassos Papadopoulous, and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Rauf Denktash, in The Hague in a last-minute bid to gain approval of a plan that would enable a united Cyprus to join the European Union next month. Turkey-Regional, Politics, 3/11/2003