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Originally published July 8, 1999

Speakers of Moroccan and Tunisian parliaments meet in Rabat
Speaker of the Tunisian chamber of representatives, Fouad Mebazza, who started on Wednesday a four-day official visit to Morocco held separate meetings with the speakers of the two chambers of the Moroccan parliament, Abdelouahed Radi and Jalal Essaid. Morocco, Politics, 7/8/99
UN team heads to Baghdad to close chemical lab
A team of international disarmament experts is to heading to Baghdad next week to close one of the laboratories affiliated to the United Nations in Iraq regarding, which it said it contains dangerous materials. Iraq, Politics, 7/8/99
Eritrea: No changes allowed to OAU framework
The Eritrean Cabinet said yesterday that Eritrea is committed to peace, but that lasting peace would not be achievable if there are changes made to the framework of an Organization of African Unity peace proposal for Eritrea and Ethiopia. Eritrea, Politics, 7/8/99
Israel continues aggressions against south Lebanon Lebanon, Military, 7/8/99
Preparations underway for Casablanca international athletics meet, Aouita says
World track and field legend Said Aouita said on Wednesday that preparations are underway for holding on July 13 an international athletics meeting in the Moroccan metropolitan city of Casablanca. Morocco, Sports, 7/8/99
Italy to expel over 60 Moroccan illegal immigrants
The Italian authorities will expel over 60 Moroccan illegal immigrants who entered on July 2 the European country hidden in containers, the Italian Interior Ministry said. Morocco, Politics, 7/8/99
Handicap International to open office in Morocco
Morocco and Handicap International signed here on Wednesday an agreement under which the international non-governmental organization will open an office in Morocco. Morocco, Health, 7/8/99

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