Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 12/4/2000
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of December 4, 2000
- List of detained Lebanese in Syria has not been sent yet
The attorney general in Lebanon told the Monte Carlo radio on Monday that the Syrian officials did not send to the officials in Lebanon a list in the names of Lebanese detainees in the Syrian jails. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/9/2000 - Lahd militia in Israel ask for privileges
Hundreds of the Lahd hireling militias and their families who fled to Israel after the liberation of South Lebanon from the Israeli occupation has submitted a petition to the Israeli supreme court calling for offering the Israeli nationality, compensations and privileges the Israeli soldiers have got when they were serving in liberated South Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 12/9/2000 - Lebanese ministerial delegation heads to Iraq
A Lebanese ministerial delegation left for Iraq Thursday for talks on economic and oil cooperation, in the first high-ranking visit Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 12/8/2000 - Israeli reconnaissance planes in the airspace of south Lebanon Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 12/8/2000
- Al-Assad closes the file of the Lebanese prisoners
Lebanese political circles considered this initiative taken by President al- Assad as very important for three main reason: The first that this new measures would close a file which is keeping it open does not serve Lebanese- Syrian relations as it is used by certain sides to doubt these relations. Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 12/7/2000 - On al-Hashem's meeting with al-Assad
Former Lebanese Minister Joseph al-Hashem stressed that he had felt during his meeting with President Bashar al-Assad complete understanding as the President is aware in full knowledge about the Lebanese file and expressed readiness to be fair in all matters relating to Lebanese- Syrian relations. Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 12/6/2000 - Israel and Shebaa farms
The Israeli daily Haartez on Tuesday quoted Israeli government's sources as saying that Israel asserts the need of keeping Shebaa farms areas which are under disputes as a sort of guarantees. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 12/6/2000 - Syrian - Lebanese summit expected very soon
The Lebanese daily al-Anwar said in its today's issue quoting well-informed political sources expecting that the meetings President Bashar al-Assad hold in Damascus with Lebanese Christian and Islamic figures will be crowned by a summit meeting with the Lebanese President Emi Lahoud. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/5/2000 - Al-Assad received former Lebanese minister Joseph al-Hashem Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 12/4/2000
- Syria and redeployment in Lebanon
Well-informed sources in Damascus told the Monte Carlo correspondent in Damascus that there is no Syrian integrated plan for the redeployment of the Syrian forces in Lebanon and the withdrawal of these forces. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/4/2000