Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 8/25/2003
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of August 25, 2003
- Al-Shara - Obeid hold consultation talks Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 8/29/2003
- Lebanese officials stresses strong Syrian- Lebanese stances
Commander-in-Chief of the Lebanese Army, Michael Sulieman stressed yesterday the Syrian and the Lebanese peace tracks concomitance praising Syria's people and leadership who exerted intensified efforts in supporting and defending Lebanon. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/27/2003 - Israel hopes to exchange prisoners with Hizbullah shortly
An Israeli security source said that Israel hopes to reach an agreement to exchange prisoners with the Lebanese Hizbullah Party within months after returning back the remains of two of Hizbullah fighters on Monday. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/27/2003 - Israeli warplanes violate the Lebanese airspace Lebanon-Israel, Military, 8/27/2003
- Lahoud calls for peace based on 'land for peace' formula
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud has stressed the necessity for achieving just and comprehensive peace based on the "land for peace " formula and the implementation of international resolutions. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/26/2003 - Israel hands over Hizbullah two bodies of its fighters
The Lebanese Hizbullah Party announced it had received, yesterday the bodies of two of its fighters, held by Israel in an operation for prisoners exchange between the two sides. Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 8/26/2003 - Lebanese- Syrian track unity highlighted Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 8/25/2003
- Progress in prisoners file between Hizbullah and Israel
The secretary general of the Hizbullah Party Hassan Nasrullah has announced that progress was attained in the indirect negotiations between the party and Israel concerning the file of detainees, stressing that this file will be solved and completed shortly. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/25/2003