Arabic News Daily Page for 11/18/1999
Daily Edition - Thursday, November 18, 1999
- UNICEF regional director expected in Morocco
The UNICEF regional director for the Middle East and North Africa, Ibrahima Fall, is expected to visit Morocco this Nov.19-26 to mark the 10th anniversary of the international convention of children rights. Morocco, Culture, 11/18/1999 - Lebanese resistance retaliates for Israeli attacks
On Wednesday evening the Lebanese resistance renewed its attacks on positions and patrols of the Israeli forces and their South Lebanon Army militia agents inside the occupied part of south Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/18/1999 - Morocco participates in OSCE summit in Turkey
Morocco is taking part in the summit of heads of state and government of the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) held this Nov.18-19 in Turkey. Morocco-International, Politics, 11/18/1999 - US NTSB's latest remarks on Flight 990 crash investigation
A group that includes representatives of Egypt, Boeing, Pratt & Whitney, the Federal Aviation Administration and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as well as translators employed by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), is meeting today at the NTSB laboratory to begin work on a full transcript of the contents of the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from EgyptAir flight 990. Egypt-USA, Local, 11/18/1999 - Iraqi customs intensifies procedures to limit smuggling of antiquities
The Iraqi customs authorities intensified procedures on border outlets to prevent smuggling the Iraqi antiquities after the discovery of many smuggling attempts by Arab and foreign passengers recently. Iraq, Local, 11/18/1999 - Arab sports ministers meet in Rabat
Arab sports and youth ministers are meeting in Rabat this November 17-18 to coordinate efforts and draw up an action plan to promote Morocco's candidacy to host the 2006 soccer World Cup. Regional, Sports, 11/18/1999