Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 7/10/2000
Weekly Edition, Iraq - Week of July 10, 2000
- Iraq and the new UN inspection team
The new UN agency for weapon's inspection in Iraq has started to train 44 inspectors from 19 countries who can be sent to Baghdad after the training, if the Iraqi government will allow them to enter Iraq, once again. Iraq, Politics, 7/15/2000 - Secretary general of OPEC visits Iraq
The secretary general of OPEC, the Venezuelan oil minister Ali Rodriguez visited Iraq on his tour to the area's countries to discuss the large increase in the international petroleum markets. Iraq-Venezuela, Politics, 7/15/2000 - Meetings of Egyptian - Iraqi commercial committee in August
Meetings of the Egyptian - Iraqi commercial committee will begin in August to study means of increasing Egypt's participation in fulfilling the Iraqi people's needs from the Egyptian products and goods. Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 7/14/2000 - Seaside tourism yields 50% of tourism returns in Morocco Morocco-Iraq, Economics, 7/14/2000
- An Iraqi pardon for citizens left the country illegally Iraq, Politics, 7/12/2000
- On the water issue between Syria and Turkey
The Turkish daily Daily News said in its Tuesday's issue that Ankara is sending cautious, yet positive signals to Damascus concerning the issue of water, at a time when Syria is voting for electing Bashar al-Assad as her President. Syria-Iraq, Politics, 7/12/2000 - Iraqi national congress concludes deliberations
The central council of the opposition Iraqi national congress on Tuesday in London concluded its deliberations which lasted for three days following discussions and disputes that lasted until drafting out final decisions. Iraq, Politics, 7/12/2000 - Some 1155 Iraqi missing in Kuwait
The opposition Iraqi national congress on Monday announced that it had formed a new leadership following the criticism addressed to this group for lacking enough representation. Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 7/11/2000 - Death sentence support for Kuwait's governor during Iraqi invasion
The Kuwaiti court of appeal supported yesterday the death sentence verdict against the suspect Alaa Hussein. Alaa Hussein headed what is called the temporary government that formed by the Iraqi government during its occupation of Kuwaiti in 1990. Kuwait-Iraq, Judicial, 7/10/2000