Arabic News Daily Page for 9/10/1997
Daily Edition - Wednesday, September 10, 1997
- International Confederation of Trade Unions condemns Israeli measures
The council called for exerting more efforts to implement the Security Council resolutions, acknowledging the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people and their right to have an independent country whose capital is Jerusalem. Regional, Politics, 9/10/1997 - International Ottoman Archaeology Conference in Tunisia
Egypt will participate in the International Ottoman Archaeology Conference starting in the city of Zagwan in Tunisia this week. Tunisia-Egypt, Culture, 9/10/1997 - Egyptian banks participate in the Implementation Program of Financing Arab Trade
To benefit from this program, the commercial transactions must deal with Arab commodities exported from an Arab to another Arab country. Regional, Business, 9/10/1997 - Economic projects and other issues including Israel are on agenda of Arab foreign ministers
The permanent envoys to the Arab League will discuss the agenda of the 108th session of the Arab Foreign Ministers. Egypt, Politics, 9/10/1997 - Mubarak inaugurates the International Parliamentary Conference
Dr. Serour mentioned that the Middle East Committee will discuss the situation in the region from all sides, including the issue of Israeli settlement in the Arab occupied lands. Egypt, Politics, 9/10/1997 - Arafat meets Egyptian ambassador in Ramallah
The meeting concentrated on the current Middle East peace process impasse in the light of US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's tour of the region which began with Israel yesterday. Egypt, Politics, 9/10/1997 - Khartoum threatened Eritrea, Tansae says
Eritrean Foreign Affairs Minister Heil Tansae accused the Sudanese government in Khartoum of destabilizing the region. Sudan, Politics, 9/10/1997 - Albright: lady in pink with determination of steel
Dressed in pink and armed with determination of steel is how visiting US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright showed up in her first appearance as she had breakfast with Israel's president Ezer Weizman. Regional, Politics, 9/10/1997 - Iraq invites Lebanese minister to Baghdad exhibition
Hiali and Salem met to discuss bilateral economic relations between the two countries, which the Iraqi engineer said are important, "especially since the Iraqi market is considered a natural market for Lebanese industrial products." Iraq-Lebanon, Economics, 9/10/1997 - Israeli embassy lodges protest against Jordan newpaper
The Israeli embassy in Jordan lodged a protest against the Jordanian daily Al Arab Al Yom because the paper published graphic images of charred bodies of Israeli soldiers. Jordan, Politics, 9/10/1997 - Syrian athletics team to compete in Saudi Arabia
A mission of the national athletics team on left for Saudi Arabia to take part in the 10th Arab Athletics Championships. Syria, Sports, 9/10/1997 - Syrian anti-smoking day
It commemorates the day when President Assad issued Presidential decree No. 13 of 1996, providing for the prohibition of all kinds of tobacco advertisement. Syria, Local, 9/10/1997 - Syrian president receives Khatami's message, reviews developments with Iran envoy
Talks dealt with the current developments in the region and their impact as well as with issues of mutual concern. Syria, Politics, 9/10/1997