Arabic News Daily Page for 11/24/1998
Daily Edition - Tuesday, November 24, 1998
- Palestine calls for Arab League support in Jerusalem talks
The Palestinian authorities called on the Arab League to launch an Arab, Islamic and international campaign aimed at supporting the Palestinian position ahead of final-status talks concerning the holy city of Jerusalem. Palestine, Politics, 11/24/1998 - Algeria denies receiving Moroccan letter through Arafat
Algeria denied on Monday news that Palestinian President Yasser Arafat has conveyed a letter to president Liamine Zeroual from Moroccan premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi. Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 11/24/1998 - Morocco says Moroccan debt stands at $19.5 billion, not $23 billion
The Moroccan Finance Ministry said that Moroccan external debt stood at the end December 1997 at $19.5 billion. Morocco, Economics, 11/24/1998 - Izzat Ibrahim escapes assassination attempt Iraq, Local, 11/24/1998
- Kuwaiti - Egyptian statement on joint higher committee's first session
In a joint press conference on works of the first session of the joint higher committee between the state of Kuwait and Egypt, which concluded its meetings on Monday, the two sides expressed total desire to commit to and work according to the content of the recent Arab summit. Egypt-Kuwait, Politics, 11/24/1998 - UN Security Council reform Regional-UN, Politics, 11/24/1998
- Cohen - UNSCOM Iraq-USA, Politics, 11/24/1998
- Tunisian higher education minister in Morocco
Tunisian Higher Education minister, Dali El Jazi, arrived Monday here for talks with Moroccan officials on ways of boosting partnership between the two countries in academic studies, university management and related sectors. Tunisia-Morocco, Politics, 11/24/1998 - Morocco calls industrialized countries to protect immigrants
Moroccan minister of human rights, Mohamed Aujjar, called Monday industrialized countries to adhered to the 1990 international convention on the protection of immigrants and their relatives. Morocco, Politics, 11/24/1998 - Egypt prevents Israeli from traveling, accusing him of smuggling drugs
Egyptian Attorney General Ragaa El-Arabi decided to prevent an Israeli citizen from traveling, accusing him of smuggling drugs. Egypt-Israel, Judicial, 11/24/1998 - Saudi Arabia, Senegal for boosting relations
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal on Monday met with his Senegalese counterpart, Jacques Baudin, currently visiting Saudi Arabia. Talks dealt with bilateral relations in all areas and means of strengthening them. Saudi Arabia-Senegal, Politics, 11/24/1998