Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 4/1/2002
Weekly Edition, Iraq - Week of April 1, 2002
- American- Kurdish meeting
In a statement, the Kurdistan Democratic Party announced that a delegation representing the US State Department has recently met with several Iraqi Kurds officials in North Iraq. Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/6/2002 - Yasser Arafat, in Baghdad Iraq-Palestine, Politics, 4/5/2002
- Bahrain appoints an Ambassador in Iraq Bahrain-Iraq, Politics, 4/4/2002
- Iraq is ready to use oil as a weapon against America Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/4/2002
- Iraq: the Arab states discuss possibility of convening a new summit
News reports quoted the Iraqi foreign minister Naji Sabri as saying that the Arab states discuss the possibility of convening a new Arab summit to withstand the deterioration of condition in the Middle East. Iraq-Regional, Politics, 4/3/2002 - Continued Russian cooperation with Iraq
The chairman of the Russian committee for international and scientific cooperation with Iraq Yuri Shafranik has stressed the determination of both Russia and Iraq to coordinate a long term program for bilateral cooperation including 67 projects in the area of oil, gas, transport and telecommunications. Iraq-Russia, Politics, 4/2/2002 - Turkish trade delegation in Baghdad
A large Turkish trade delegation arrived in Baghdad on board of a private plane in a visit which lasts for three days to hold talks with the Iraqi officials with the aim of boosting bilateral cooperation relations. Iraq-Turkey, Economics, 4/2/2002 - Iraqi leadership signs rapprochement agreement with Kuwait
Iraq, at top of its leadership levels has ratified the "rapprochement" declared last Thursday at the Beirut's Arab summit, with Kuwait. Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 4/1/2002 - Blair decides not to expose damning Iraqi evidence Iraq-UK, Politics, 4/1/2002
- Turkish delegation talks trade cooperation with Iraq
Iraqi Oil Minister Amir Mohammed Rasheed said that this visit comes in the context of visits by senior officials of both countries to develop economic and trade relations speed efforts concerning constructing the pipeline project to supply Turkey with its needs of Iraqi natural gas Iraq-Turkey, Economics, 4/1/2002