Arabic News Weekly Edition for Libya, 3/22/2004
Weekly Edition, Libya - Week of March 22, 2004
- Blair and al-Qathafi agree in Tripoli on fighting al-Qaida
The British prime minister Tony Blair announced that the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi considers that confronting al-Qaida organization is a common issue between the two countries. In a press conference held following his meeting with al-Qathafi in Tripoli, Blair said that what is called terrorism threatens the Arabs and the west, alike. Libya-UK, Politics, 3/26/2004 - Blair, al-Qathafi discuss normalization
The British prime minister Tony Blair held talks in Tripoli today with the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi that concentrated on the security, military and economic cooperation between the two countries and means of ending Libya's isolation after it had ended its banned weapons programs. Libya-UK, Politics, 3/25/2004 - Burns hands over al-Qathafi a message from Bush
The US under secretary of state for the Middle East affairs William Burns yesterday started a two day visit to Tripoli, Libya. This visit is the first for an official at the American administration to Libya since 30 years. Libya-USA, Politics, 3/24/2004 - Libya seeks to settle al-Sader issue
The son of Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi, Seif al-Islam, currently visiting Qatar said that Libya seeks to settle the issue of the disappearance of the chairman of the Higher Shiite Islamic Council Imam Mousa al-Sader. Libya-Lebanon, Politics, 3/23/2004