Arabic News Weekly Edition for Syria, 2/7/2005
Weekly Edition, Syria - Week of February 7, 2005
- Berri and OIC Union Council
Lebanese Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri on Wednesday reiterated his country's commitment to the international resolutions, stressing that the UN resolution 1559 constitutes intervention in Lebanon's internal affairs. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/10/2005 - Syrian- Russian financial talks
Syria's Minister of Finance Muhammad al-Hussein on Wednesday considered the agreement signed between Russia and Syria to settle the Syrian debts as an important step towards enhancing and activating bilateral relations, particularly in the field of investment and trade. Syria-Russia, Economics, 2/10/2005 - Al-Sabah: Russian ambassador: Syria has right to get defensive weapons Syria-Russia, Politics, 2/10/2005
- Al-Assad Receives a Message from Putin Syria-Russia, Politics, 2/10/2005
- Mubarak stresses the need of Peace Negotiations on the Syrian Track Egypt-Syria, Politics, 2/10/2005
- Moroccan justice says terrorist suspects extradited by Syria wanted in Morocco
The general prosecutor at the Rabat court of appeal said the two Moroccan nationals extradited by Syria were actually wanted in Morocco. Morocco-Syria, Local, 2/10/2005 - Workshop to develop civil society opens in Damascus Syria, Politics, 2/10/2005
- Lahoud stresses strong ties with Syria
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud on Tuesday underlined importance of implementing the relevant UN resolutions without selectiveness, adding that the UN should put into force resolutions regarding the Arab-Israeli conflict. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/9/2005 - Berri, Karami for good relationship with Syria
Lebanese Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri stressed importance of commitment to al-Taif Agreement on Lebanon and the unity of track and destiny with Syria. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/9/2005 - Syria campaigns its true image in public relations
Syria has chosen public relations in order to present its "true image and the image of its people to the world professionally, at a time when it has been exposed to a fierce media campaign." Syria, Politics, 2/9/2005 - Shaath in Damascus Syria-Palestine, Politics, 2/9/2005
- Bakradoni rejects resolution 1559 Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/9/2005
- Syria sees investment is a dynamo for growth
Syria's Minister of Economy Amer Hosni Lutfi called on Monday to create adequate circumstances for investment in Syria stressing, "it is the dynamo of economic growth process here." Syria, Economics, 2/8/2005 - al-Shara confers with Larsen Syria-UN, Politics, 2/8/2005
- Syria will import Golan apple to help Golanis
Syria has decided to buy 10,000 tons of the Syrian Golan's apple, "due to the difficult economic circumstances of Syrian citizens in the occupied Golan heights and disability to market their products," an official source at the Foreign Ministry toild SANA on Monday. Syria, Local, 2/8/2005 - Al-Shara: Syria is committed to just peace Syria, Politics, 2/8/2005
- Mark Otti: talks in Syria are constructive Syria-European Union, Politics, 2/8/2005
- Al-Assad meets with Egyptian FM on developments Syria-Egypt, Politics, 2/7/2005
- Al-Shara-Abu al-Gheit's talks in Damascus
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara discussed with his Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Abu-al-Gheit the latest developments in the region. Syria-Egypt, Politics, 2/7/2005 - Larsen arrives in Damascus Syria-UN, Politics, 2/7/2005
- Syrian finance minister and the Russian debts
Syria's Minister of Finance Muhammad al-Hussein said Sunday that Syria will deposit 27 billions Syrian pounds in a private account, in the Central Bank of Syria, for Russia. Syria-Russia, Economics, 2/7/2005 - Syrian defense minister in Qatar Syria-Qatar, Politics, 2/7/2005