Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 2/15/1999
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of February 15, 1999
- Mubarak receives Arafat Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 2/20/1999
- Bethlehem 2000 meeting in Rome
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat said yesterday in Rome at a meeting on the Bethlehem 2000 project, that the project has religious, cultural and historical dimensions of international significance. Palestine, Politics, 2/20/1999 - Arafat - health Palestine, People, 2/20/1999
- Egyptian authorities cancel symposium on 'Zionist Project And Arab Confrontation' Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 2/20/1999
- Albright discuss with Abu Mazen the implemention of Wye accord
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright held talks with the secretary of the PLO executive committee, Abu Mazen. During the one-hour meeting, talks dealt with means of implementing the Wye River agreement. Palestine-USA, Politics, 2/19/1999 - Arafat visits Rome
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat is paying a formal visit today to Rome and the Vatican in which he will meet with the Italian foreign minister and Pope John Paul II to discuss the celebrations in Bethlehem for the year 2000. Palestine-Italy, Politics, 2/19/1999 - Habash to visit Egypt for the first time since 1969 Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 2/17/1999
- Contacts to prepare for a meeting between Hawatemah and Arafat
Palestinian sources in Damascus revealed that contacts are currently being made between the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, led by Nayef Hawatemah and Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement. Palestine, Politics, 2/17/1999 - PA - Israel tourism agreement Palestine-Israel, Economics, 2/17/1999
- Israel would study Hawatemah request Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/17/1999
- Palestinian source: We are ready to change the date declaration of Palestinian state Palestine, Politics, 2/16/1999
- PA - Israel - Belgium education agreement Palestine-Israel-Belgium, Education, 2/16/1999
- Erekat plays down suggestion of conefederation Palestine, Politics, 2/16/1999
- Netanyahu renews his threats to the Palestinians Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/16/1999
- Palestinian opposition views confederation with Jordan as suspicious
The People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Hamas movement on Sunday refused the call advocated by Yasser Arafat to maintain a confederation with Jordan. Palestine-Jordan, Politics, 2/15/1999 - Jordanian Speaker: Confederation with Jordan has preconditions
Speaker of the Jordanian Parliament, Abdul Hadi al-Majali, has asserted that confederation with Jordan has preconditions to be attained. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 2/15/1999 - Palestinian committee drops Hawatmeh's membership
The higher follow-up Palestinian National Committee has decided to drop the membership of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine from the committee due to the meeting of the front's secretary general, Nayef Hawatemah, and Israeli President Ezer Weizman during King Hussein's funeral last Monday. Palestine, Politics, 2/15/1999