Arabic News Daily Page for 12/23/1999
Daily Edition - Thursday, December 23, 1999
- King Mohammed represented at Niger president-elect's swearing-in ceremony
King Mohammed VI was represented at the swearing in ceremony of the president-elect of Niger, Mamadou Tandja, by Minister of Agriculture Habib Malki. Morocco-Niger, Politics, 12/23/1999 - Moroccan ship owners want to be part in reflection
In the wake of the visit to Morocco of the European commissioner for agriculture and fisheries, Franz Fischler, Moroccan ship owners said Wednesday they should be involved in any reflection on cooperation prospects in fisheries with EU. Morocco-European Union, Politics, 12/23/1999 - Moroccan-Portuguese trade exchanges on the rise
Portugal's imports from Morocco during the first eight months of 1999 amounted to 7.55 billion Escudos, compared to 6.58 billion the previous year, recording an increase of 14.6%. Morocco-Portugal, Economics, 12/23/1999 - Turkish military delegation visits Israel to strengthen strategic cooperation
The spokesman for the Israeli Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that he expects a large Turkish delegation to visit Israel next week to hold what he described as semi-annual strategic talks Israel-Turkey, Politics, 12/23/1999 - Coca Cola grants $1.2 to Morocco's football teams
Coca Cola-Maroc will grant the Moroccan first and olympic football teams $1.2 million. Morocco, Sports, 12/23/1999 - Israeli officer: Our dogs follow the smell of the Arabs and the extremist Jews
An officer in the Israeli army announced in front of 15 reserve soldiers that his dogs are trained to "follow up the smell of the Arabs and the extremist Jews." Israel-Regional, Politics, 12/23/1999