Arabic News Weekly Edition for Tunisia, 4/30/2001
Weekly Edition, Tunisia - Week of April 30, 2001
- Tunisia, Greece concerned over violence in Palestine
The Greek foreign minister George Papandreau and his Tunisian counterpart al-Habib Bin Yahya on Monday expressed their concern over the situation in the Middle East. They welcomed the Jordanian- Egyptian initiative to put an end to "acts of violence." Tunisia-Greece, Politics, 5/2/2001 - Handball: Tunisia's Club Africain wins African cup
Tunisian Club Africain on Sunday won the African handball cup of cup winners, after beating Egypt's Al-Ahly 27-20. Tunisia, Sports, 5/1/2001 - Egypt, Tunisia condemn Israeli practices against defenseless Palestinians
During his meeting with Ebeid, President Ben Ali underlined the importance of exchanging expertise in the field of privatization as well as cooperating in upgrading the performance of public utilities Tunisia-Egypt, Politics, 4/30/2001 - The Phoenicians brought olive tree to Tunisia
Tunisia owes the Phoenicians who founded Cartage in the 9th century BC, to introducing the olive tree plantation to the country, whose oil has become one of the most important national income which also depends on tourism, and also palm plantation. Tunisia, Agriculture, 4/30/2001