Arabic News Weekly Edition for United Arab Emirates, 8/18/2003
Weekly Edition, United Arab Emirates - Week of August 18, 2003
- Iraqi constitution work to start soon
The chairman of the Iraqi governing council Ibrahim al-Jaafari yesterday expressed his conviction that the new Iraqi constitution will be born within 6 months, while the formation of the Iraqi government will be next week. Iraq-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 8/19/2003 - Arab League: accusations against Zayed Center are groundless
The spokesman for the secretary general of the Arab League, Hesham Youssef said yesterday that the American accusations of Zayed's international center for coordination as anti-Semitic "is absolutely baseless," noting that the Arab League has not received an official notification yet on UAE decision to give up this center. Regional-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 8/19/2003 - UAE closes Zayed center because it promotes anti Semitism
A United Arab Emirates UAE official in Dubai said yesterday that the United Arab Emirates decided to close "Zayed's international center for coordination and follow up" which was established in 1999 at a decision of the Arab league in order to enhance common Arab action. United Arab Emirates-Israel, Politics, 8/18/2003