Arabic News Weekly Edition for Libya, 3/4/2002
Weekly Edition, Libya - Week of March 4, 2002
- A water project for the Great Industrial rive in Libya inaugurated
Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi and heads of states and governments of the African states, members in the Sahel-Sahara states who are convening their 4th summit in Sert city on Thursday inaugurated one of the greatest projects for recollecting water in the course of the "Great industrial river" in Sert. Libya, Politics, 3/8/2002 - Qaddafi gets a message from the ruler of Kuwait Libya-Kuwait, Politics, 3/7/2002
- Two new members admitted in Sahel-Sahara union
The Sen-Sad Union (also known as the community of Sahel and Sahara community) admitted on Wednesday, as it opened its summit here, Togo and Benin as new member countries. Regional-Libya, Politics, 3/7/2002 - Libyan president confers with al-Sadeq al-Mahdi
Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi on Tuesday in Sert received the chairman of the Sudanese al-Ummah party al-Sadeq al-Mahdi and members of the accompanying delegation currently visiting Libya. Libya-Sudan, Politics, 3/6/2002 - Ministerial report on Libyan ideas submitted to Arab summit conference
The Arab ministerial committee in charge of discussing what was debated by the Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi has prepared a report to be submitted to the Beirut Arab summit. Regional-Libya, Politics, 3/6/2002 - Youssoufi to convey message from king Mohammed to Libyan leader
underlined Morocco's goal to contribute to developing links among the 16 African countries member to this union, which is one of the most important regional groupings in Africa Libya-Morocco, Politics, 3/6/2002 - Al-Bashir arrives in Libya to take part in coast-, desert states coalition summit
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir and members of the accompanying delegation arrived on Tuesday in Sert, Libya in a visit in which he will take part in the fourth summit of the Sahel-Sahara Union due to start Wednesday in Sert. Libya-Sudan, Politics, 3/6/2002 - Cen-Sad executive council convenes 7th meeting
Secretary of the Libyan committee of African Unity, Abdesslam Triki underlined in an opening address the union's role in establishing peace, unity and security in the continent. He recalled in this respect its initiatives in Chad, Somalia and Sudan. Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/5/2002 - Moussa: Libya will take part in the Beirut's Arab summit Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/4/2002
- Al- Qaddafi criticizes the Arabs, calls for pullout from Arab League
Al-Qaddafi on Saturday evening in a speech he made in Sert on the 25th anniversary of declaring the Libyan republic launched a strong criticism against the Arabs and described them as decent and cowards, saying that the inside "of earth is better for them ( the Arabs) than its surface," by which he was wishing the death of the Arabs. Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/4/2002 - Al-Qaddafi proposes a peace plan to found the state of Isratin
The Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi has debated before the Libyan people's general congress which started deliberations on Saturday evening and on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the declaration of the Libyan republic in the city of Sert what he called " the White Book" in order to solve the Middle East question. Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/4/2002 - Al-Qaddafi mixes papers before the Arab summit
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa on Sunday in Sert city, Libya held talks with the Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi aimed at containing the Libyan threat to have Libya withdraw from the Arab League. Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/4/2002 - Al-Tureiki meets with Sudanese, Egyptian ministers
The secretary of the Libyan people's general committee for African unity Ali Abdul Salaam al-Tureiki on Saturday evening in Tripoli discussed with both the Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael and the chairman of the Sudanese Ummah party al-Sadeq al-Mahdi latest developments concerning the implementation of items of the Libyan- Egyptian initiative Libya-Sudan, Politics, 3/4/2002