Arabic News Daily Page for 12/24/1997
Daily Edition - Wednesday, December 24, 1997
- Sfir speaks to the Lebanese on the Christmas Lebanon, Religion, 12/24/1997
- Walker - Luxor Israel, International, 12/24/1997
- A member of the Iraqi leadership council visits Sudan
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Hamza al-Zubaydi arrived at El-Khartoum within his tour of Arab countries as Saddam Hussein's special envoy. Iraq-Sudan, Politics, 12/24/1997 - Sudanese foreign minister finishes Moscow visit
The Sudanese foreign minister said that the statements of US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright during her meeting with John Garang in Kampala were part of the US anti-Sudan policy. Sudan, Politics, 12/24/1997 - Lebanese television workers on strike for three days, starting today
The General Assembly of the Syndicate of Workers in Tele-Liban decided to go on strike for three days starting today. Lebanon, Business, 12/24/1997 - UNEP Workshop on control, monitoring ODS consumption
UNIDO's Investment Project Manager said he was at the workshop to monitor the implementation of investment projects carried out in Syria by UNIDO, particularly the domestic and commercial refrigeration appliances. Regional, Science, 12/24/1997 - China stresses land for peace formula
During his meeting with Israeli Premier Netanyahu, Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen stressed that the Middle East peace process will proceed only through commitment to international legitimacy resolutions. Regional, International, 12/24/1997 - Italy for the implementation of 425
Following his Tuesday's meeting in Beirut with the secretary of the Lebanese Foreign Ministry the Italian official said he discussed with Lebanese officials means to bolster cooperation. Lebanon, Politics, 12/24/1997 - Primakov holds Israel responsible for process deadlock
Russian Foreign Minister Yevgeny Primakov has asserted that his country is actively taking part in the Middle East peace process and is ready to contribute to solving the crisis of the bottlenecked peace process. Regional, International, 12/24/1997 - Turkish-Israeli military cooperation boosted
Israeli Defense Minister Yitzhak Mordechai and Turkish Deputy Defense Minister Tonjer Keling met in Tel Aviv on Monday to discuss bilateral cooperation. Turkey-Israel, Military, 12/24/1997 - Islamic Bank center in UAE
The Islamic Bank for Development has signed a contract providing for establishing an agricultural center in the United Arab Emirates at a cost of 12.7 million dirham. United Arab Emirates, Agriculture, 12/24/1997 - France criticizes Netanyahu's statements on the West Bank
The spokesman described such statements as meeting with strong reactions from France and the European Union. Israel, International, 12/24/1997 - Syrian Journalists Union holds second session
Afternoon deliberations discussed the draft budget for 1998 and approved it. Syrian information Minister Muhammad Salman made a comprehensive political review. Syria, Politics, 12/24/1997