Arabic News Weekly Edition for Tunisia, 8/23/1999
Weekly Edition, Tunisia - Week of August 23, 1999
- Tunisian minister of culture to visit Egypt on Monday
Tunisian Minister of Culture Abdelbaki Hermassi is to start a five-day visit to Egypt on Monday, during which he will hold talks with Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Honsi on enhancing cultural relations between Egypt and Tunisia. Tunisia-Egypt, Culture, 8/27/1999 - Tunisian president says King Mohammed is a powerful support to continuation of joined march
Tunisian president Zine El-Abidine Benali said Wednesday King Mohammed VI of Morocco is a powerful support to the joined march towards achieving Maghreban peoples' aspirations to integration, unity, solidarity and to the perfection of the construction process of the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA). Tunisia-Morocco, Politics, 8/26/1999 - Ben Ali calls for founding of a world solidarity fund
Tunisian President Zein al-Abidin Ben Ali called on all world leaders and international corporations to establish a world solidarity fund that would "collect donations and voluntary contributions and use them in the struggle against poverty and for the development of the most deprived regions in various parts of the world, particularly the most disadvantaged countries and the countries in the grip of various scourges and crises." Tunisia-Regional, Politics, 8/26/1999 - Visit of Egyptian youth delegation to Tunisia concludes
Ambassador Kotb said the relations between Egypt and Tunis are distinguished by visits of youth delegations of the two countries that enhance the ties of brotherhood between them and can achieve the mutual benefits. Egypt-Tunisia, Politics, 8/26/1999 - Tunisian youth delegation to conclude visit to Egypt
35 young men and women will conclude their visit to Cairo on Sunday by visiting El-Fayoum city, where they will check industrial and social development projects as well as public service projects in which the youth of El-Fayoum are participating, a statement issued by the Tunisian information bureau in Cairo said. Tunisia-Egypt, Culture, 8/25/1999