Future of North Africa
Panelists talked about the future of North Africa and the region’s progress toward democratic government. They focused on recent developments in Egypt and Tunisia. The World Economic Foru…
357 viewsPanelists talked about the future of North Africa and the region’s progress toward democratic government. They focused on recent developments in Egypt and Tunisia. The World Economic Foru…
357 viewsPanelists spoke about peace in the Middle East, focusing on the current conflict between Israel and Palestine. The discussion often became heated over the issue of recent conflict between Ha…
478 viewsA panel discussed Iraq and the future of the Middle East. Topics included divisions between Sunni and Shia Muslims, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and other issues in the Middle East. The…
164 viewsSecretary-General Moussa spoke about issues in the Middle East and possible steps to alleviate tensions and mitigate violence in the region. In his remarks he focused on U.S. policy in Iraq,…
52 viewsSecretary-General Moussa spoke to reporters about a Security Council meeting on a proposed cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah forces operating in Lebanon.
33 viewsAt the World Economic Forum in Davos, panelists from the Iraqi government and the international community discussed the future of Iraq. The group focused on national unity, economic developm…
93 viewsThe 22-member Arab League met in Tunisia for the weekend to discuss Iraq, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and political reform in the Middle East. This is the Opening Plenary Session with …
284 viewsThe 22-nation Arab League met in Egypt to discuss the situation in Iraq. At the end of the day, they issued a declaration rejecting war with Iraq, and calling on Arab states not to participa…
673 viewsFollowing the conclusion of the Arab Summit, officials talked with reporters about the Saudi peace plan adopted by the league. The initiative calls for Israeli withdrawal from land seized in…
287 viewsLeaders of Arab nations met to consider a peace plan offered by Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. The plan would offer diplomatic recognition to Israel in exchange for Israeli withdrawa…
206 viewsYasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian National Authority, and Shimon Peres, former Israeli Prime Minister, spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. They talked about the …
224 viewsParticipants spoke about the relationship between Egypt and the U.S. Among the issues they addressed were how cooperation strengthened regional security, the future of the peace process in t…
97 viewsThe delegates to the Middle East Peace Conference in Madrid, Spain, delivered final remarks on the last day of the three day meeting. Translation for remarks not in English was by voiceover…
688 viewsEgyptian Foreign Minister Amre Moussa addressed the Middle East peace conference on the opening day of the conference. He lauded the coming-together of bitter regional rivals. Translation of…
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