Al-Mithaq [Archives:2003/653/Press Review]

21 July 2003
Main headlines:
-The president: The tripartite grouping is for stability of the region, not against anyone
-By-elections preliminary results: GPC wins two constituencies and Islah in one
– AlJawfi opens heated files of education
-Social Affairs: non-governmental organizations work without permits and should rectify their situations
-Industry minister requests the private sector to enter exportation market strongly
The political editor of the newspaper says the visit of the president to Ethiopia acquires special importance because of the significance of the results it is going to come out with. No doubt the results would be culmination of the positive efforts of our country aimed at enhancing the friendly relations with Ethiopia in all fields. The visit and its results would prepare the atmospheres for that help efforts of the two countries for the achievement of the highest degrees of cooperation and coordination among the states of the Horn of Africa.
Perhaps the most prominent indicators of the future horizons are the figures that indicate the economic and trade cooperation and their future scopes especially since the formation of the higher joint committee between the two countries in 1992 in addition to the multi fields of cooperation, economic, investment, trade tourism and others. This also would enhance the two countries role in fighting terror and security cooperation.
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