Arabic News Weekly Edition for Syria, 7/1/2002
Weekly Edition, Syria - Week of July 1, 2002
- Maher: Syria, Egypt expect timetable and mechanism for Bush's vision
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher on Friday in conclusion of his visit to Damascus stressed that there is a Syrian- Egyptian agreement on maintaining an Arab move and the need of have a timetable and mechanisms to implement the vision of the US President George Bush concerning the Palestinian- Israeli settlement. Egypt-Syria, Politics, 7/6/2002 - Al-Assad reviews with Lebanese coalition delegation issues of mutual concern Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/5/2002
- Egyptian - Syrian coordination in light of current regional conditions
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on Thursday received the Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher. Syria-Egypt, Politics, 7/5/2002 - Syrian foreign ministry statement before the fact finding commission
The Syrian foreign ministry has stressed that Syria was and is still committed to the effort to establish a just and comprehensive peace according to the principles on the ground of which the Madrid peace conference was launched, built on implementing UN Security Council resolutions 242, 338 and 425 and the land for peace formula provided for Israel's complete withdrawal from all the occupied Syrian Golan until June 4, 1067 border lines and from south Lebanon and other occupied Arab lands including Jerusalem. Syria-Israel, Politics, 7/5/2002 - Carrying a message to al-Assad: Maher arrived in Damascus tomorrow Syria-Egypt, Politics, 7/3/2002
- Al-Assad receives Farrakhan, learns of Muslims conditions in US; congress delegation
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday in Damascus received the delegation representing the US Congress led by Senator Bob Graham. Syria-USA, Politics, 7/3/2002 - Morocco showcases industrial and food products in Damascus
Morocco is holding this July 1-3 in Damascus an exhibition of industrial and agri-food products to foster direct contacts between businessmen of the two Arab states and explore cooperation prospects in various fields. Syria-Morocco, Economics, 7/3/2002 - Syrian premier fires employees over honesty reasons Syria, Politics, 7/2/2002
- A-Assad discusses with Obeid Syrian- Lebanese issues Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/2/2002
- Syria: al- Bunni to be sentenced on July 22nd
The state security court in Syria on Saturday held its before final trial session of Walid al-Bunni, who has been jailed since one year under the charges "of provoking armed unrest and the attempt to change the regime by means of force." Syria, Politics, 7/1/2002 - Al-Sharq al-Awsat: the next war against Syria
The London- based al-Sharq al-Awsat daily indicated Saturday to the news published on Friday in Tel Aviv on the next war against Syria as it has practically started and that the field military side is only a matter of time and that the US administration has been acquainted with events taking place concerning this war and that "Israel gives this war as a contribution to the war launched by the US against Arab terrorism." Syria-Israel, Politics, 7/1/2002 - Syrian- Iraqi agreement to found 7 companies
The Syrian Minister of the Economy and Foreign Trade Ghassan al- Refai said in statements last month that Iraq and Syria agreed to found seven companies in various fields and that two of these companies have become operational. Syria-Iraq, Economics, 7/1/2002