Arabic News Daily Page for 7/29/1998
Daily Edition - Wednesday, July 29, 1998
- Arab states to form national committee for fighting terrorism
The first Arab conference for officials in charge of fighting terrorism has legitimized people's armed struggle to liberate their territories and restore independence and self-determination. Regional, Politics, 7/29/1998 - A message to UAE President from Liberian counterpart United Arab Emirates-Liberia, Politics, 7/29/1998
- Muscat trade fair to start in September
The 5th Autumn Trade Fair, organized by Oman International Exhibition Center from September 28 to October 4, 1998, will showcase a wide range of consumer goods, notably furniture, foodstuffs, garments, electric goods, home appliances, chandeliers, carpets, handicrafts, cosmetics and jewelry. Oman, Business, 7/29/1998 - Jordanian security calls for coordination among Arab security bodies
The head of the Jordanian security called for coordination from among Arab security bodies to Arab individuals. Jordan, Politics, 7/29/1998 - Iraqi - Egyptian contracts for exchanging the agricultural products.
The Iraqi ministry of agriculture signed 5 contracts with Egyptian companies for 23 million pound ($7 million dollars), within the fourth stages of the understanding note, signed between Iraq and the Untied Nations. Iraq-Egypt, Economics, 7/29/1998 - Sound Management Pact for administration submitted to Cabinet council
A "sound management pact" for administration meant to promote a new culture in the Moroccan administration in matters of organization and ethics was submitted to the Moroccan Cabinet council on Tuesday. Morocco, Politics, 7/29/1998 - Human Rights Organization opens information and documentation center
The Moroccan Human Rights Association "AMDH" has opened in Rabat an information and documentation center on human rights, with the support of the European Union's MEDA Democracy program. Morocco, Politics, 7/29/1998 - Morocco and Niger sign cooperation protocol in water resource management
Morocco and Niger concluded on Tuesday in Rabat a cooperation protocol in matters of water resource management. Morocco-Niger, Economics, 7/29/1998 - Morocco and Italy sign agreement on illegal immigration
Morocco and Italy concluded Tuesday in Rabat a cooperation agreement to struggle against illegal immigration. Morocco-Italy, Politics, 7/29/1998 - Morocco's El Guerrouj attempts world mile best at Charlety meeting
Morocco's track and field star Hicham El Guerrouj will once again star at this evening's Charlety meeting of Paris where he will try for a new world record in the mile. Morocco, Sports, 7/29/1998 - Sudan accuses Eritrea of planning military attack
Sudan accused Eritrea of planning to launch a military attack in Sudanese territories by conspiring with rebel forces. Sudan, Politics, 7/29/1998 - African efforts to solve dispute between Eritrea and Ethiopia
African sources told ArabicNews.com that the African mediation committee comprised of Djibouti, Zimbabwe and Burkina Faso will hold a meeting in the capital city of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso to find a peaceful solution for the border crisis between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Eritrea-Ethiopia-OAU, Politics, 7/29/1998 - Iranian - Egyptian cooperation in exports
The Egyptian Company for Guaranteed Exports has agreed with three Iranian banks to cooperate in guaranteeing Egyptian exports to Tehran. Egypt-Iran, Economics, 7/29/1998