Arabic News Daily Page for 11/5/1998
Daily Edition - Thursday, November 5, 1998
- Shaath: Israel suspends Wye agreement
Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa received yesterday Palestinian Minister of Planning and Cooperation Nabil Shaath. Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 11/5/1998 - Eritrea's president arrives in Yemen
President Assyas Afworki of Eritrea arrived on Wednesday in Aden on a three-day visit to Yemen. Yemen-Eritrea, Politics, 11/5/1998 - Seminar on Islam and human rights declaration next week in Geneva
A seminar on "the universality of Human Rights: Islamic perspectives on the Universal declaration of human rights" will be held in Geneva on November 9-10. Regional, Religion, 11/5/1998 - 18 US company representatives to accompany US secretary on Africa trip
Representatives from 18 companies will join US Secretary of Commerce William Daley on a trip to Africa to seek trade and investment opportunities Regional, Economics, 11/5/1998 - Moroccan and Senegalese preferential trade agreement to be finalized
Moroccan and Senegalese experts are to convene a meeting in Rabat next December to finalize a preferential trade agreement. Morocco-Senegal, Economics, 11/5/1998 - Morocco controls its sea by satellite
Morocco will start controlling its territorial waters with a satellite system, it was officially announced here. Morocco, Economics, 11/5/1998 - France proposes assistance for return of illegal immigrants from Morocco
The French government decided Wednesday to adopt additional measures to help illegal immigrants return to their country, by offering them training and helping them find jobs in their country. Morocco-France, Politics, 11/5/1998 - Moroccan public health sector goes on strike next week Morocco, Local, 11/5/1998
- Moroccan parliament to enhance cooperation with Afro-Arab MP forum
Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives (lower Chamber of Moroccan Parliament), Abdelouahed Radi, voiced here Wednesday Morocco's readiness to foster cooperation ties with the African and Arab MPs Forum of sustained development. Morocco-Regional, Politics, 11/5/1998 - U.N. denies rumors on postponement of Annan's North Africa tour Morocco-UN, Politics, 11/5/1998
- 2,500 companies to participate in Euro-Mediterranean cooperation conference
A delegation of Egyptian businessmen from medium and small companies is to take part in the Euro-Mediterranean cooperation conference which is to begin on November 12 and last for 4 days in Spain. More than 2,500 Arab and European companies are going to take part. Regional-Egypt, Economics, 11/5/1998 - Christopher Ross visits Damascus Syria-USA, Politics, 11/5/1998
- New Syrian-Turkish meeting
Turkish dailies on Wednesday said that a new meeting was held on Tuesday between Syrian and Turkish officials to discuss a mechanism for security cooperation and to supervise the progress attained in the implementation of articles of the Adanah agreement which was signed on October 20. Syria-Turkey, Politics, 11/5/1998