Arabic News Daily Page for 9/24/1999
Daily Edition - Friday, September 24, 1999
- Al-Hoss meets with Moratinos
Lebanese Premier and Foreign Minister Salim al-Hoss discussed at his residence in New York with the European Union's Middle East peace process envoy, Miguel Moratinos, developments concerning the Middle East peace process. Lebanon-European Union, Politics, 9/24/1999 - Al-Sharaa continues his meetings in New York
On the sideline of the works of the 54th session of the UN General Assembly, Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa on Thursday in New York discussed with his Irish counterpart conditions in the Middle East, the Middle East peace process and bilateral relations between Syria and Ireland. Syria-Lebanon-International, Politics, 9/24/1999 - Moroccan hotels to provide additional 40,000 beds for world cup-2006
Part of its efforts to win the bid to host the World Cup 2006, Morocco said it will provide an additional 40,000 beds. Morocco, Economics, 9/24/1999 - Moroccan energy minister flies to US Morocco, Economics, 9/24/1999
- Palestinian refugees hosting countries meet in Amman
The annual unofficial meeting of the main donor and host countries of Palestinian refugees will meet in Amman on Wednesday to discuss the financial situation of he UN Relief and Works Agency, in general and the funding shortage UNRWA has suffered from in the period extending until the end of the current year, as the organization is in drastic need of US $20 million. Regional-Palestine, Politics, 9/24/1999 - US ambassador in Turkey assures Washington's desire to resolving the Cyprian case
US Ambassador Mark Paris said he has faith in Turkish Premier Bulent Ecevit's ability to play a major role in reaching a permanent settlement for the Cyprus issue Turkey-USA, Politics, 9/24/1999 - Onion and garlic may help women reduce bone disease risk
Eating onion and garlic may help women reduce the risk of developing the crippling disease osteoporosis, according to research published here Wednesday. Regional, Health, 9/24/1999 - Morocco meets Poland in Davis Tennis Cup
Morocco will play Poland this weekend in Casablanca, part of Group II of the Euro-African zone of the Davis tennis Cup. Morocco-Poland, Sports, 9/24/1999 - Morocco calls for global approach in addressing Africa's problems
Morocco has called the international community to adopt a global approach in addressing the problems facing up Africa. Morocco-Regional, Politics, 9/24/1999 - Tripoli hosts symposium for joint Arab market
A two-day symposium on the joint Arab market is to start tomorrow in Tripoli, organized by the Arab Council of Economic Unity in association with the Academy of High Studies and Research in the Libyan Republic. Regional, Economics, 9/24/1999