Arabic News Weekly Edition for Syria, 11/25/2002
Weekly Edition, Syria - Week of November 25, 2002
- Al-Anbaa: Washington conditions for peace talks resumption between Syria, Israel
American and European diplomatic sources said that the administration of the US President George Bush informed the Syrian officials that Washington is ready to start Syrian- Israeli and Lebanese- Israeli peace negotiations in the framework Syria-USA, Politics, 11/30/2002 - Syria: exempting customs director from his post Syria, Politics, 11/30/2002
- Syria's support for Lebanon at Paris II conference Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 11/30/2002
- Al-Assad performs Ramadan's last Friday Prayers in Hama Syria, Local, 11/30/2002
- Al-Assad gets a telephone call from Chirac Syria-France, Politics, 11/29/2002
- Al-Assad confers with Japanese ME envoy
Toshimitsu expressed Japan's appreciation of Syria's constructive role on both regional and international levels adding that Japan is convinced that power cannot solve the peace problem of the Middle East except by the UN related resolutions and on top of them the two resolutions 242 and 338. Syria-Japan, Politics, 11/29/2002 - Al-Shara confers with Japanese ME envoy
Foreign Minister Farouk Al-Shara received in Damascus on Thursday the first Secretary of the Japanese Foreign Minister, Toshimitu Motegi and members of the accompanying delegation. Syria-Japan, Politics, 11/29/2002 - Syria, Bahrain for boosting trade relations
Syria's Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade, Ghasan al-Refaee and a Bahraini Commerce Chamber delegation headed by the Chamber Deputy, Yousef al-Saleh discussed yesterday cooperation in the banking sector between the two states and the possibility of establishing Syrian- Bahraini joint bank in Damascus. Syria-Bahrain, Economics, 11/29/2002 - Damascus's Islamic -Christian meeting concludes positive recommendations
Participants in the Symposium on the Islamic-Christian meeting concluded in Damascus yesterday and underlined the importance of deepening dialogue between Christians and Muslims. Syria, Religion, 11/29/2002 - Syria- EU health cooperation
Syria's Health Minister, Mohammed Iyad al-Shatti received today a delegation representing EU experts, who will contribute in presenting expertise and equipment regarding the modernization and development program of Ministry of Health. Syria-European Union, Health, 11/29/2002 - Syria: exempting TV and radio director, satellite channel from posts
The Syrian cabinet decided to exempt the director general of the radio and TV establishment Fayez Sayyegh and the director of the Syrian TV satellite station Ala' Nemeh from their post because of broadcasting a TV interview with the American ambassador in Damascus Theodore Qattouf in which he called on Damascus to change its foreign policy. Syria-USA, Politics, 11/28/2002 - Workshop: Assistance in the development of inventory of pesticide stockpiles and agricultural POP s in Syria
Statistics show that Syria now suffers from the accumulation of approximately 230 tons of obsolete pesticides some of which are Persistent Toxic substances ( PTS s). Syria, Environment, 11/28/2002 - More Syrian relief aids to the Palestinians Syria-Palestine, Politics, 11/28/2002
- Al-Shara reviews with Karam Syrian- Lebanese relations Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/28/2002
- Syrian- Ukraine transport relations Syria-Ukraine, Politics, 11/28/2002
- EU welcomes release of Riad al-Turk Syria-European Union, Politics, 11/27/2002
- Qaddoura highlights People's Assembly legislative achievement
Speaker of the People's Assembly Abdul-Qadder Qaddoura indicated on Tuesday that the Assembly has achieved during the 7th legislative course a series of achievements represented by the approval of many decrees, laws legislation as well as agreements with Arab and foreign countries. Syria, Politics, 11/27/2002 - Syrian products exhibition in Tripoli witnesses turn out
The Second Syrian Products Exhibition which has started last Thursday in Tripoli, Libya has been experiencing unprecedented attendance. Libya-Syria, Economics, 11/27/2002 - Syrian party official confers with Arab parties secretary Syria-Regional, Politics, 11/27/2002
- Al-Assad confers with al-Hariri Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/26/2002
- Algerian- Syrian joint statement boosting relations
A joint statement was issued yesterday in Damascus on the visit of the Algerian National Reform Movement Party to Syria. Algeria-Syria, Politics, 11/26/2002 - Syria and Jordan for boosting tourism relations
Jordan's minister of transport Nader Zahabi opened on Sunday the locomotive tourist "Saloon" in order to encourage tourism between Syria and Jordan. Syria-Jordan, Economics, 11/26/2002 - Jumblat for good relations with Syria Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/26/2002
- On UNDOF mission in the Golan Syria-Canada, Politics, 11/26/2002
- Al-Shara renews Syria's rejection to close al-Jihad offices: Road Map is an illusion
Al-Shara added "they can not ignore, anyway the other 10 non- permanent members at the UN security council, as they did in the past. This mistake, we will not permit it to be repeated." Syria-Palestine, Politics, 11/25/2002 - Syria:licensing of four private press printings
Syria's Prime Minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro issued a decision for licensing the issuance of four non- political private publications, according to the Syrian official news agency SANA. Syria, Politics, 11/25/2002