Arabic News Daily Page for 7/23/1998
Daily Edition - Thursday, July 23, 1998
- PLO official: We have the right to defend ourselves by all means
Chairman of the PLO political department Farouk al-Qaddoumi stressed that the PLO will resort to all means in order to liberate the Palestinian people from Israeli occupation. Palestine, Politics, 7/23/1998 - Moroccan companies to insure cars denied insurance by Italians
Moroccan minister Abdeslam Znined said on Wednesday that Moroccan companies are ready to insure cars belonging to Moroccans living in Italy who have been denied insurance by Italian insurance firms. Morocco, Business, 7/23/1998 - Arab Lawyers Union welcomes international criminal court
Farouk Abu Eissa, the secretary-general of the Arab Lawyers Union expressed the appreciation of the Arab lawyers for the success of international diplomatic conference in deciding on the main rules for the international criminal court Regional, Politics, 7/23/1998 - Three Israeli raids launched against south Lebanon
Israeli war planes on Wednesday raided three times the eastern sector of south Lebanon. Lebanese security sources said the Israeli raids concentrated on the heights of Ein al-Teineh in the eastern sector which the jets targeted with missiles Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/23/1998 - An increase in the Tunisian - Asian commercial exchange Tunisia, Economics, 7/23/1998
- Chirac, Bin Ali discuss Middle East developments
A Tunisian official source said on Wednesday that Tunisian President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali and French President Jacques Chirac on Wednesday held telephone talks dealing in particular with the Middle East peace process and bilateral relations. Tunisia-France, Politics, 7/23/1998 - Syrian Vice-President confers with Armenian patriarch, Australian parliament
Syrian Vice-President Abdul Halim Khaddam on Wednesday discussed with the patriarch of Armenian orthodox church, Aram I "the situation in the region and Israeli policy leading to the impasse in the Middle East peace process." Syria-Australia, Politics, 7/23/1998 - Syrian FM confers with new Iranian ambassador Syria-Iran, Politics, 7/23/1998