Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 2/7/2000
Weekly Edition, Iraq - Week of February 7, 2000
- Iraq: USA wants to dominate Iraq, which aspires to real Arab support
In a special interview with ArabicNews.com during his current visit to Cairo, the Iraqi minister said the crises between Iraq and the USA started two years before the Kuwaiti - Iraqi crises and that the first sanctions resolution on Iraq came in 1988-- two months after the end of the Iraqi - Iranian war. Iraq-Regional-USA, Politics, 2/12/2000 - Moroccan journalists donate computers to Iraqi journalists Morocco-Iraq, Culture, 2/12/2000
- Moroccan journalist union, Iraqi news agency sign cooperation accord
The Moroccan Press Union "SNPM" and Iraqi counterpart signed in Baghdad last week a cooperation agreement for the coordination of stances at Arab and international encounters. Iraq-Morocco, Culture, 2/12/2000 - Iraqi - Russian cooperation in electricity Iraq-Russia, Economics, 2/11/2000
- Laboratory for controlling Iraqi weapons in Bahrain
Bahrain has urged the UN to announce whether it will close off its laboratory designated to control the Iraqi weapons. The laboratory has been located in Bahrain since 1991. Bahrain-Iraq-UN, Politics, 2/10/2000 - Iraq deplores absence of Moroccan enterprises in Iraqi oil market
An Iraqi official has deplored the absence of Moroccan enterprises in the Iraqi oil market and said Iraq supports all forms of cooperation with Moroccan private and public enterprises in the frame of the oil-for-food program. Morocco-Iraq, 2/9/2000 - King Mohammed receives message from Iraqi president Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 2/9/2000
- Russian ambassador in Cairo urges resumption of relations between Iraq and the UN Iraq-Russia, Politics, 2/9/2000
- Baghdad assures shelling civil establishments in north Iraq Iraq-USA, Military, 2/9/2000
- US - Iraq northern no-fly zone clashes continue Iraq-USA, Military, 2/9/2000
- Sanctions kills over one million children, Iraqi health minister
Over 1,261,917 children died between 1990 and 1999 following the embargo imposed on Iraq, Iraqi health Minister said. Iraq, Health, 2/8/2000 - Iraqi- Tunisian trade talks Iraq-Tunisia, Economics, 2/7/2000
- Iraqi president sends message to King Mohammed
Iraqi foreign minister, Mohamed Said Assahaf, arrived in Rabat on Sunday to deliver a message from Iraqi president Saddam Hussein to King Mohammed VI. Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 2/7/2000