Arabic News Weekly Edition for Egypt, 2/2/2004
Weekly Edition, Egypt - Week of February 2, 2004
- Mubarak-Saleh summit to discuss regional scene; strong bilateral trade push
"Egypt hopes to increase its exports of pharmaceuticals, textiles and leather goods to Yemen, while we can expect more fish exports from Yemen," Badr Eddin said. Egypt-Yemen, Politics, 2/7/2004 - China Today highlights Egypt's role in ME, Africa Egypt-China, Politics, 2/7/2004
- Egyptian authorities close two ports Egypt, Local, 2/6/2004
- Egypt: People conference to boycott the American goods
The Arab committee for boycotting the USA made products and goods will hold a two- day plenary people's conference in Cairo in march with the participation of activists from several Arab states, France, Italy and Belgium. Egypt-USA, Politics, 2/5/2004 - Egypt call on Arafat to reform Fatah, change leaders of Palestinian security department
A high ranking Palestinian official said that Egypt had asked the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat to take a series of arrangements, including introducing reforms into the Fatah movement, and changing the leaders of the security department. Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 2/5/2004 - Egypt: A day without mobile in protest of service price increase
The Egyptian citizens rights committee has called on customers of the two Egyptian mobile companies to boycott the services of the two companies for 24 hours in protest for the increase of their prices. Egypt, Business, 2/5/2004 - Maher to take part in the meeting of Iraq neighboring states FMs Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 2/4/2004
- Mubarak: Arab summit to be held in March in Tunisia, collective efforts are needed
the Egyptian President called for collective Arab efforts in order to achieve the supreme Arab interests. He added "if every one of us work just for himself, a positive result will not be attained." Egypt-Regional, Politics, 2/2/2004 - Mubarak will not attend the economic summit in Iran
The Iranian foreign minister, Kamal Kharazi, said yesterday that President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt will not take part in an economic summit to which he was invited to attend by the end of February in Iran. Egypt-Iran, Politics, 2/2/2004