Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 7/21/2003
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of July 21, 2003
- Arab Ministerial Meeting on WTO fifth ministerial meeting
Lebanese Deputy Premier, Issam Fares has stressed that activating the joint Arab work and putting conditions, laws and requirements which serve the Arab states' citizens and interests are the responsibility of all Arabs. Lebanon-Regional, Economics, 7/25/2003 - Lebanon denounces Israeli violations of its sovereignty, stresses Larsen's report lacks realism
Lebanon has denounced the Israeli air, land and sea violations of the Lebanese sovereignty. Practices which have recently escalated. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/25/2003 - Annan recommends extending UNIFIL
The UN secretary general has recommended yesterday for extending the mission of the UN forces working in Lebanon UNIFIL whose period expires on July 31st for six months. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 7/25/2003 - Syrian - Lebanese parliamentary talks
Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri received in Beirut yesterday Syrian People's Assembly Secretary Mohammed Mshantat and an accompanying delegation. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 7/24/2003 - Israeli warplanes violated the Lebanese airspace Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 7/24/2003
- Syria did not receive invitation for any conference on Iraq: redeployment in Lebanon not under foreign pressure
The foreign information officials at the Syrian foreign ministry Butheina Shaaban said that the redeployment process carried out by the Syrian forces in Lebanon was made according to Taif accord. She denied that behind such a step were foreign pressures. Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/23/2003 - Israelis were hit by Hizbullah shelling
Two Israelis were wounded yesterday from the remains of anti aircraft shells fired from south Lebanon, where the shells fell on Shaloumi city which is close to the borders. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/23/2003 - Al-Assad confers with al-Hariri Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/23/2003
- Lebanese parties for unity of tracks with Syria Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 7/22/2003