Arabic News Weekly Edition for Tunisia, 2/16/2004
Weekly Edition, Tunisia - Week of February 16, 2004
- Bush thanks Ben Ali, urges an open political process
The Tunisian President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali, who announced several days ago he will recommend the American President George Bush, upon visiting him in Washington, on the best ways to " fight terrorism," got a call from his American counterpart during their meeting yesterday at the White House to make democratic reforms in Tunisia. Tunisia-USA, Politics, 2/19/2004 - AL delegation heads for Tunisia in preparations for Summit
A delegation representing the general secretariat of the Arab League left yesterday for Tunisia in order to prepare for the Arab summit due to be held before the end of March in Tunisia. Regional-Tunisia, Politics, 2/18/2004 - Syrian Premier to visit to Tunisia
Prime Minister Naji Otari will on Feb 22 pay an official visit to Tunisia during which he co-chairs the Feb. 22-24 meetings of the joint Syrian-Tunisian Higher Committee. Syria-Tunisia, Politics, 2/18/2004 - Tunisia wins over Morocco for African Biggest Football Trophy
Morocco's dreams to capture the 2004 African nations cup came to a halt this Saturday after a defeat against Tunisia (2-1) in the first exclusively Maghreban Derby at the CAN cup. Tunisia-Morocco, Sports, 2/16/2004