Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 3/29/1999
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of March 29, 1999
- Lebanese Finance minister denies resignation Lebanon, Politics, 4/3/1999
- On the troubles of al-Hariri Lebanon, Politics, 4/3/1999
- The report published by the Auditing Department in Lebanon
The report published by the Auditing Department in Lebanon which revealed that US $ 600 million had been illegally spent from the municipalities fund has caused a political shockwave. Lebanon, Politics, 4/3/1999 - Lebanese president meets Austrian minister
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud on Thursday received the Austrian minister of state for foreign affairs, currently visiting Lebanon. Lebanon-Austria, Politics, 4/2/1999 - Some 140 operations carried out by Lebanese resistance in March
news reports from south Lebanon said that 75 Israeli bulldozers started to construct ring-roads inside the occupied part of south Lebanon in an attempt to limit the explosives and ambushes planted by the Lebanese resistance men against the occupation troops. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/2/1999 - Lebanese president condemns Israeli strikes against Lebanese Army centers Lebanon, Politics, 4/1/1999
- Israel continues aggression against south Lebanon
Israeli warplanes on Wednesday renewed their raids on areas north of the occupied part of south Lebanon. Lebanese security sources said that two Israeli warplanes raided the eastern parts of Zibqin town in the western sector and fired several missiles. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/1/1999 - Palestinian refugees clash in Lebanon Palestine-Lebanon, Politics, 4/1/1999
- Israel escalates aggressions against south Lebanon, four Lebanese wounded
Four Lebanese soldiers were wounded in the attacks launched by the Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday against areas of south Lebanon and the western Bekaa. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 3/31/1999 - Austrian FM arrives in Beirut
Austrian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Benita Ferrero-Waldner arrived in Beirut on Tuesday in a visit to Lebanon which will last for several days. Lebanon-Austria, Politics, 3/31/1999 - Beirut affirms unity of Lebanese, Syrian negotiations
Lebanese Information Minister Anwar Khalil reiterated yesterday that the Lebanese and Syrian peace process tracks are united in negotiations with Israel and attempts to separate these two tracks are efforts to obstruct achieving a just and comprehensive peace. Lebanon, Politics, 3/30/1999 - Israelis back pullout from Lebanon, refuse withdrawal from Golan
A poll published Monday by Israel's "Yedeot Aharnout" daily revealed that 55% of Israelis support an immediate and unilateral withdrawal of Israeli troops from south Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 3/30/1999