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Article: Arab League summit to discuss US Middle East initiative: Saudi FM
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- February 21, 2004
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Arab League summit to discuss US Middle East initiative: Saudi FM
PARIS, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The upcoming Arab League summit in
Tunis will discuss the United States' "Greater Middle East
Initiative" to promote democracy in the Arab world, Saudi Arabia's
Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said here Saturday.
"Since this initiative concerns the Middle East, it will certainly
be discussed in the framework of the league of Arab nations," al-
Faisal said following a meeting with French President Jacques Chirac.
"We hear the press talk about this initiative. We have received
nothing officially till today," he said.
Press reports said the US administration is preparing to launch
this June ...