Arabic News Weekly Edition for Somalia, 11/22/1999
Weekly Edition, Somalia - Week of November 22, 1999
- Six killed in confrontations over Makadishu port
Eyewitnesses said that six persons were killed at least and 15 wounded on Wednesday in confrontations between two armed groups which are rivals over controlling the old port of Makadishu. Somalia, Politics, 11/25/1999 - Arab League sends commission to IGAD summit
An Arab League commission would head to Djibouti next Friday to participate in the summit of East African Inter-Governemental Authority on Development (IGAD), designed to restore order in Somalia. Regional-Somalia, Politics, 11/23/1999 - Arab sevenfold committee discusses the situation in Somalia
The Arab League started today the meetings of the sevenfold committee concerned the issue of Somalia, which emerged from the Arab League council and is headed by AL Secretary General Esmat Abdul Meguid to discuss the developments in Somalia and the Djiboutian initiative, which supports the Egyptian initiative. Somalia-Regional, Politics, 11/22/1999