Arabic News Weekly Edition for United Arab Emirates, 9/16/2002
Weekly Edition, United Arab Emirates - Week of September 16, 2002
- Lebanese receive lands demined with UAE's help
Lebanese citizens from the villages of the south on Monday received an area of 1.900 million square meters, representing the "first shift" of lands which was cleared of landmines left by Israel after its withdrawal from South Lebanon. This was in the context of the "United Arab Emirates (UAE) solidarity project" launched in May this year to dismantle the mines. Lebanon-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 9/18/2002 - UAE aid to the Palestinians, the Afghans
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Red Crescent society will shortly send foodstuffs and medical aids to the Palestinian and Afghani peoples in the framework of a relief campaign carried out by the society, said Ms. Sanaa Darwish al-Kutubi, the secretary general of the UAE Red Crescent United Arab Emirates-Palestine, Culture, 9/18/2002