Arabic News Weekly Edition for Syria, 10/7/2002
Weekly Edition, Syria - Week of October 7, 2002
- Al-Assad ratified cultural agreement with Bahrain Syria-Bahrain, Culture, 10/11/2002
- Aleppo hosts its third Terry Fox Run for cancer research; Damascus Run
Terry Fox was a young Canadian who lost his right leg to cancer. While in hospital, he witnessed the suffering of cancer patients and resolved to help others. His plan was to encourage the world to go on in its effort to find a cure for cancer. Syria, Local, 10/11/2002 - Al-Shara reviews with Valunis ME developments: UN for settling international issues
Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara on Wednesday met with Lithuania's foreign minister and members of the accompanying delegation. Syria-Lithuania, Politics, 10/10/2002 - Al-Assad received Saxonia's prime minister, Lithuania's FM on economic issues
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday in Damascus received the prime minister of lower Saxonia's state in the Federal Republic of Germany Sigmar Gabriel and members of the accompanying delegation. Syria, Politics, 10/9/2002 - Presided by al-Assad, Syrian NPF central command meets on developments, Palestine and Iraq
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday in Damascus presided over a meeting for the central command of the National Progressive Front. Syria-Regional, Politics, 10/8/2002 - Al-Shara meets Swiss deputy foreign minister on ME developments
The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara on Monday received the Swiss deputy foreign minister France Van Dinkan and members of the accompanying delegation. Syria-Switzerland, Politics, 10/8/2002 - Large German economic delegation arrived in Damascus
Prime minister of the Germany's lower state of Saxonia, Sigman Gabriel, and members of an accompanying delegation arrived in Damascus on Monday in a visit to Syria. Syria-Germany, Economics, 10/8/2002 - Teshreen: Israel's boycott office conference to be held in Damascus on October 26- 30
The Syrian daily Teshreen said today that the 69th conference of the officers of the regional offices liaison for boycotting Israel will be held in Damascus on October 26 through 30. Regional-Syria, Economics, 10/8/2002 - Al-Assad meets with Junblat on issues of concern to Syria, lebanon Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 10/8/2002
- Syria to produce high- quality olive
The Syrian minister of agriculture and agrarian reform, Nour Eddine Mouna, and FAO's representative in Damascus, Mahmoud al-Taher, on Saturday signed an agreement providing for processing and producing a high- quality olive in Syria. Syria, Economics, 10/7/2002 - Syria, France for developing bilateral relations
The Monte Carlo radio correspondent in Damascus said on Saturday that appointing three diplomats close to the French President Jacques Chirac in the French embassy in Damascus is considered a frank French desire to develop bilateral relations, in the course of the nearby visit to be paid by the French President Jacques Chirac to Syria. Syria-France, Politics, 10/7/2002 - A message from al Qathafi to al-Assad Syria-Libya, Politics, 10/7/2002
