Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 3/19/2001
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of March 19, 2001
- Lahoud- Khouri discuss Syrian- Lebanese cooperation Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/23/2001
- Israel continues attacks against areas adjoining Shebaa farms
The Israeli occupation forces on Thursday continued their attacks against areas adjoining the Shebaa farms in the eastern sector of South Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 3/23/2001 - Syrian source denies Syrian re-deployment in al-Shouf
An official Syrian source has denied news that the Syrian forces had made any redeployment in al-Shouf area in Mount Lebanon or near al- Mukhtara village where the house of the Lebanese member of parliament is situated. Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 3/21/2001 - Lebanese foreign minister is expected to resign
The Saudi daily Okaz expected the resignation of the Lebanese foreign minister Mahmoud Hamoud before the convening of the coming Arab summit in Amman for health reasons. Lebanon, Local, 3/21/2001 - Israeli warplanes violate the Lebanese airspace Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 3/21/2001
- Lebanese president gets a message from President Khatami
President Lahoud asked the Iranian minister to convey his greetings and thanks to the Iranian President over the support given by Iran to Lebanon in all walks of life. Lebanon-Iran, Politics, 3/20/2001 - Saudi crown prince gets a telephone call from al-Hariri Saudi Arabia-Lebanon, Politics, 3/19/2001
- Bodies of Lebanese killed in Congo arrived in Beirut Lebanon-Congo, Local, 3/19/2001