Arabic News Daily Page for 3/10/1998
Daily Edition - Tuesday, March 10, 1998
- Cabinet reshuffle in Sudan
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Sunday night issued several decrees according to which several federal and state ministers were appointed. Sudan, Politics, 3/10/1998 - Sevenfold committee discusses Lockerbie crisis in Doha
The meeting will discuss the recent developments in the Lockerbie crisis after the announcement of the International Court of Justice concerning its right to examine this crisis. Regional-Libya, Politics, 3/10/1998 - Gulf countries negatively affected by Asian economic crisis
Asia is an important client for raw and processed petroleum as well as chemical products of the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Gulf, Economics, 3/10/1998 - Paul Anka gives stunning performance Lebanon, Culture, 3/10/1998
- Libya, Malta for sea border demarcation
Maltese Foreign Minister George Vella said his country and Libya will hold talks on sea border demarcation in an area which is expected to be very rich in oil. Libya, Economics, 3/10/1998 - Gulf investment symposium opens today
A Gulf symposium discussing investment issues in world and Gulf financial markets opens today in Manama. Gulf, Economics, 3/10/1998 - Afro-Arab parliamentary conference condemns Israeli anti-Arab policies
The Afro-Arab parliamentary conference in its final statement issued last night in Cotonou, Benin affirmed Syria's sovereignty over the whole Golan and considered all Israeli measures to change its legal, geographical, political and demographically status as null and void. Regional, Politics, 3/10/1998 - Israeli bombardment of south Lebanon
Israeli occupation forces on Monday shelled several Lebanese villages and towns in the western sector of south Lebanon. Lebanese security sources said Israeli artillery shelled al-Mansouri, Haris, Hadath, al-Qalila and Beut Sayed towns. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 3/10/1998 - Syrian FM briefs US Air Force Academy delegation on ME situations
Sharaa stressed the importance of the political solution reached by the UN secretary-general and refusal of the military action in dealing with the crisis. Syria, Military, 3/10/1998 - Hassan and Arafat emphasize reviving peace negotiations
"Recent political contacts including meetings with the Israeli officials aim at reviving the peace process," Crown Prince Hassan said. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 3/10/1998