Article: Chronology: Regional affairs

2001

Jan. 18: The Cairo-based Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported that in Cairo, Iraqi Vice President Taha Yasin Ramadan and Egyptian Prime Minister Atef `Obeid had signed an agreement establishing a joint trade zone between Egypt and Iraq, thereby eliminating all tariffs on goods exchanged between the two countries. [1/20 FBIS]

Jan. 21: The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported that in Tehran, Moroccan Prime Minister `Abdurrahman Yusefi had met with Iranian President Muhammad Khatami to discuss strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. [1/22 FBIS]

The Islamabad-based News reported that in compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 1333 on the ...

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