Arabic News Weekly Edition for Egypt, 11/4/2002
Weekly Edition, Egypt - Week of November 4, 2002
- Maher meets first Chinese Middle East envoy
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher met on Thursday with Wang Chi Geh, the first Chinese envoy to Middle East, to compare notes on the latest developments in the region and efforts exerted to resume the peace process. Egypt-China, Politics, 11/9/2002 - Mubarak receives phone call from new Israeli Defence Minister Egypt-Israel, Politics, 11/9/2002
- Unidentified Czech returns Egyptian antiquities after getting pharaohs curse! Egypt, Local, 11/9/2002
- Pharaonic altar unearthed in Karnak Egypt, Local, 11/9/2002
- 16 rare artifacts fished out in Alexandria
The French mission of the European maritime antiquities institute managed to salvage 16 archaeological pieces that were sunk in the Eastern Port area in Alexandria. Egypt, Local, 11/9/2002 - Cairo denies preventing visits of three jails including extremist Islamists
The Egyptian" organization for human rights" has accused the Egyptian prisons authorities of closing three jails in Cairo for visitors, including detainees who are leaders and supporters of the extremist Islamic groups. Egypt, Politics, 11/8/2002 - Chinese ME delegate meets with Maher, Moussa
Following his meeting with the Egyptian foreign minister Ahmad Maher yesterday in Cairo, the Chinese special envoy to the Middle East Wang Ching said that view points between Egypt and China are "identical." Egypt-China, Politics, 11/8/2002 - Hamas confirms Cairo meeting with PA delegation
In a statement, the Palestinian islamic resistance, Hamas, said that it was agreed to convene a meeting between the two delegations of Hamas and the Palestinian Authority during the few coming days in Egypt. Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 11/8/2002 - Chinese envoy starts in Egypt a tour on the region Egypt-China, Politics, 11/7/2002
- Hamas, Fatah to meet in Cairo next week
A high ranking Palestinian official stated yesterday that meetings will be held between two delegation from the Fatah and Hamas movements in Cairo by the beginning of next week. Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 11/7/2002 - Mubarak, al-Assad discuss the situation in the region Egypt-Syria, Politics, 11/6/2002
- Mubarak approves the formation of the higher council for policies in the democratic national party
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has approved, in his capacity as the chairman of the Democratic National party, the formation of the higher council for policies in the party, chaired by his son Jamal Mubarak, member of the commission of the officce of the party's general secretariat. This is however the secretariat which was formed according to the new system initiated recently in September by the party's secretary congress. Egypt, Politics, 11/6/2002