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STATEMENT BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT, J ZUMA, OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH
AFRICA AT THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF THE PRESIDENT ELECT OF THE
TRANSITIONAL FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA, HIS EXCELLENCY,
ABUDULLAHI...
TRANSCRIPT OF OPENING REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF
SOUTH AFRICA, MR THABO MBEKI, AT THE NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT
MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE, Durban
Egypt and Saudi Arabia have formed an Arab front against US
President George W Bush's initiative for reform in the Middle East,
boycotting the G8 summit where he was set to unveil the plan today.
Moroccan newspapers yesterday took the entire Arab world to task
for Tunisia's abrupt cancellation of an Arab League summit this
week, saying it revealed a debilitating inertia in the bloc.
Arab leaders meeting at a summit next month in Tunis will study US
and European initiatives to introduce democracy to the region,
despite some misgivings over these plans, an Arab official said...
US Middle East envoy William Burns here yesterday welcomed the
unofficial initiatives launched by Israeli and Palestinian groups
for a final peace settlement but without actually endorsing them.
The US said late yesterday it was pleased by reports that the
US-appointed interim Iraqi Governing Council will be allowed to
occupy Iraq's seat at an Arab League foreign ministers meeting this
week.
Arab information ministers decided to launch a media campaign to
promote the Palestinian cause here yesterday, but failed to agree
on the creation of a joint Arabic-language satellite television...