Arabic News Weekly Edition for Libya, 3/20/2000
Weekly Edition, Libya - Week of March 20, 2000
- Libya calls for establishing a world without political domination Libya, Politics, 3/25/2000
- A tour by petroleum minister of Venezuela to the Arab area
Venezuelan Petroleum Minister Ali Rodriguez is currently making a tour of some of the petroleum-producing Arab states beginning with Libya to prepare for the OPEC meeting in Vienna at the beginning of next month. Libya-Regional-Venezuela, Economics, 3/25/2000 - Libya, Algeria send medical team to Mozambique
A joint Libyan and Algerian medical team left Tripoli Thursday for Mozambique to help the country's flood victims, the pan-African news agency PANA. Algeria-Libya-Mozambique, Politics, 3/24/2000 - Gaddafi receives a telephone call from Mandela Libya-South Africa, Politics, 3/23/2000
- Libyan-Vietnamese relations highlighted Libya-Vietnam, Politics, 3/23/2000
- US considers allowing travel to Libya
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has authorized a consular visit to Libya to "assess safety conditions for American citizens in Libya" and to decide whether to allow US passports to be used to travel to or through Libya. Libya-USA, Politics, 3/22/2000 - Japan to lift sanctions on Libya
Japan is projecting to lift the sanctions, imposed eight years ago, on Tripoli, deeming that Libya poses no longer a terrorist threat, an official at the Japanese Foreign Ministry said. Libya-Japan, Politics, 3/21/2000 - Libya organizes peace conference in Somalia
Somali factional leader Hussein Aideed said that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi will organize a peace conference in Somalia on April 6, clarifying that 400 delegates from the main tribes and 54 delegates from the smaller tribes will participate in this conference which is to address restoring peace in Somalia. Somalia-Libya, Politics, 3/20/2000